WhatsApp: Leave a voice message on the answering machine
If your call is rejected via WhatsApp, you can leave a message on the answering machine. We show you exactly how this works in this practical tip.
Leave voice messages on the WhatsApp answering machine
- The Messenger has expanded its call function with a kind of answering machine.
- If your contact rejects your call, you will find the "Voice message" option at the bottom right. You can compose the voice message by holding your finger on it.
- If you still want to cancel during the message, simply swipe to the right. Your audio message will then be sent as normal.
WhatsApp: Answering machine is not available
- The new feature was released for iOS on August 9, 2016. Simply download the latest update to version 2.16.8 from the App Store.
- Android users currently have to wait a bit. The function will also be available on Android at the latest in the coming days.