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Disappearing voice text

Disappearing voice text why when I send a voice text does it disappear after a minute or so, and also what does it mean when it says the other person kept it

iPhone 8 Plus, iOS 13

Posted on Jul 26, 2021 4:16 PM

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ChrisJ4203

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Posted on Jul 26, 2021 4:26 PM

Go to Settings>Messages>Audio Messages and see what the setting is for Expire. That is what determines how long they last. When you send one, the receiver has the option to save it shortly after it arrives. That is what you are seeing with the other person kept it.

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