WPS Chat Message Read/Unread Status on macOS FAQ

Common questions about WPS Chat Message Read/Unread Status on macOS usually focus on visibility scope, Webhook bot history permissions, and what changes after the setting is turned off; this FAQ includes 3 common questions and a glossary.

FAQ

After the feature is turned on, can everyone see the read or unread status?

1. After the setting is enabled, sent messages in both group chats and one-to-one chats show read or unread status markers.
2. Members in the related chat can view the message status in that conversation.
3. If you do not see the status change, confirm that an admin has already enabled the setting.

Who can view the Webhook bot historical message list?

1. After the feature is enabled, the Webhook bot details page and profile page include an entry point for the historical message list.
2. Only the Webhook bot owner can open and view that list.
3. Other members cannot view the list even if they can access the related page.

What happens after the feature is turned off?

1. After the switch is turned off, chat messages no longer continue showing read or unread status markers.
2. Because this is a centralized setting, the change affects both group chats and one-to-one chats.
3. If you need the markers again, return to Chat Message Settings and turn the feature back on.

Glossary