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You recorded a voice note. Or received one. Now you need to find it again. Where the heck did it go? The answer depends on which app you used — and Apple doesn’t make this obvious. Quick answer: iMessage voice notes stay in the Messages app (and auto-delete after 2 minutes unless you tap "K...

WhatsApp voice notes are addictive. Once you start sending 30-second audio clips instead of typing paragraphs, there’s no going back. Here’s everything you need to know about using them. Quick answer: To send a WhatsApp voice note, tap and hold the microphone icon in any chat, speak your mes...

Apple made sending voice notes easy. Then they redesigned it in iOS 17 and hid the button. Classic. Here’s how to find it and actually use it — whether you’re on the new iOS or an older version. Quick answer: Open Messages → select a conversation → tap the + button → tap Audio → record → se...

You know that microphone button in WhatsApp? The one you’ve been ignoring? That’s for voice notes — and once you start using them, you’ll wonder how you ever lived without them. Quick answer: Voice notes are short audio recordings you send instead of typing. They're faster than texting, more...

So you went back to listen to that voice note from your friend — the one with the address, or the recipe, or that hilarious rant — and it’s just… gone. No warning. No “this message will self-destruct.” Just vanished. Welcome to one of Apple’s most annoying default settings. Quick fix: iMess...