Have you ever been busy and forgotten to send an important message on WhatsApp? If so, don't worry, because in this article we will show you How to schedule a message on WhatsApp so you can send it at the perfect time. With this simple trick, you can leave a message ready to be sent automatically at the time and date you choose, regardless of whether you are busy or can't access your phone at that time. . Read on to find out how to do it and never worry about forgetting to send a message on WhatsApp again.
– Step by step ➡️ How to schedule a message on WhatsApp
- Open WhatsApp on your mobile phone.
- Select the contact you want to send the scheduled message to.
- Write the message you want to schedule in the text bar as you normally would.
- Press and hold the send button (arrow icon) instead of releasing it to send immediately.
- Select the "Schedule message" option in the menu that appears.
- Choose the date and time you want the message to be sent.
- Confirm message scheduling and ready.
Q&A
1. How can I schedule a message on WhatsApp?
- Open the WhatsApp application on your phone.
- Select the contact you want to send the scheduled message to.
- Press and hold the message box until the menu appears.
- Select “Schedule Message” from the drop-down menu.
- Write the message you want to schedule and set the date and time you want it to be sent.
- Press »Schedule» to save the scheduled message.
2. Can I schedule messages on WhatsApp Web?
- At the moment, WhatsApp Web does not have the function of scheduling messages.
- This feature is only available on the mobile app.
3. Are there limits on the scheduling of messages on WhatsApp?
- Currently, you can only schedule one message at a time for each contact.
- There are no limitations on the number of contacts you can schedule messages to.
4. Can I edit a scheduled message in WhatsApp?
- Yes, you can edit a scheduled message before it is sent.
- Simply find the scheduled message in the “Scheduled Messages” section and make the necessary edits.
5. Is it possible to cancel a scheduled message on WhatsApp?
- Yes, you can cancel a scheduled message before it is sent.
- Simply find the scheduled message in the "Scheduled Messages" section and select "Cancel" message.
6. Do scheduled messages take up space in the phone's memory?
- Scheduled messages take up minimal space in your phone's memory.
- This is not usually a problem, as the number of scheduled messages allowed is limited.
7. Can I schedule messages for groups on WhatsApp?
- Currently, the scheduling message feature is only available for individual contacts.
- It is not possible to schedule messages for groups on WhatsApp.
8. Will scheduled messages be sent if my phone is turned off?
- Scheduled messages will be sent as long as your phone is turned on and has an internet connection at the scheduled time.
- If your phone is turned off or does not have an internet connection, messages will not be sent until these conditions are met.
9. Can I schedule messages to send on WhatsApp without an internet connection?
- It is not possible to schedule messages to send on WhatsApp without an internet connection.
- To schedule messages, your phone must have an internet connection at the time you schedule them.
10. Will scheduled messages be saved in WhatsApp chat history?
- Once a scheduled message is sent, it will appear in your WhatsApp chat history as a sent message.
- The recipient won't know that the message was scheduled, as it will appear as if you had sent it manually at that time.
I am Sebastián Vidal, a computer engineer passionate about technology and DIY. Furthermore, I am the creator of tecnobits.com, where I share tutorials to make technology more accessible and understandable for everyone.