How Do You Delete Messages On Facebook
How Do You Delete Messages On Facebook
First, a great deal of people get puzzled since they do not realize that Facebook Conversation is essentially the exact same point as Facebook Messages-- it's just in a various form. So this:
is for all functional purposes just a various presentation format of this:
So:
So the first thing to do is to go into your messages area on Facebook-- this is done via the 'talk bubble' icon in the upper-left or upper-right hand corner of your Facebook screen:
Clicking on that talk bubble will certainly offer you a fall menu of your newest messages. Click "See All" to head to the real message location on Facebook:
This takes you to the area where you can see all your messages:
Now, this is the time to note that Facebook calls each discussion between you and another Facebook user (or users, for a group discussion) a, well, "Discussion". The specific messages within each discussion are each called a "Message". So when you are talking about erasing messages, you are speaking about removing each individual message within the discussion. (Don't worry, you can delete the entire conversation at once, also.).
The trick to all this is click on the "Activities" menu, in the top left of the Conversations/ Messages section:.
This will give you a drop-down menu with numerous alternatives, consisting of "Delete Messages", "Delete Conversation", and, if you are interested in archiving the discussion rather than erasing it, "Archive".
If you want to remove the whole discussion, simply click "Erase Conversation"-- you will certainly obtain a pop-up warning you that if you delete the conversation, it cannot be reversed (and they indicate it).
Additionally, if you wish to cherry-pick which messages in the discussion you wish to erase, click on "Erase Messages", and the messages within the conversation will certainly show a little checkbox to the left of each message:.
Check the checkbox beside the messages you want to remove, and also click on "Delete":.
as well as they will amazingly disappear!
Clicking "Archive" will make the whole discussion go away, however you will still have the ability to discover it by mosting likely to your "Archived" folder from the dropdown menu marked "Even more" in the top left of the screen.
Delighted erasing!