You have about 2 days after you've sent a message to request to Delete for Everyone. Only group admins can delete messages sent by other group participants.
- Can you delete a WhatsApp message for everyone after time limit?
- Why is WhatsApp not letting me delete for everyone?
Can you delete a WhatsApp message for everyone after time limit?
In fact, WhatsApp users will have 2 days and 12 hours to delete their messages. Users can delete the message just for themselves or request that messages be deleted for everyone. Deleting messages for everyone allows one to delete specific messages they have sent to an individual or group chat.
Why is WhatsApp not letting me delete for everyone?
In order for messages to be successfully deleted for everyone, you and the recipients must be using the latest version of WhatsApp. Recipients using WhatsApp for iOS may still have media you sent saved to their Photos, even after the message is deleted from the WhatsApp chat.