How to Delete Messages On Facebook Permanently - the Easy Way

How To Delete Messages On Facebook Permanently - To maintain your Facebook inbox clean, you will certainly have to remove some messages permanently. Maybe the discussion consists of some delicate details which you do not wish to be archived/stored. Whatever be the reason, in this post, we will lead you through the steps to permanently erase Facebook messages.

How To Delete Messages On Facebook Permanently

Step 1. Click the "Messages" icon on your Facebook homepage. The Messages icon is located in the top left corner and looks like two tiny overlapping speech bubbles.

Step 2. Click the discussion containing the message or messages you want to delete. If it is not listed on the preliminary Messages pop-up window, click "See All" to check out all of your personal messages. Click the discussion on that particular list including the message you wish to delete.

Step 3. Click the "Actions" button and afterwards click "Delete Messages" on the Actions drop-down menu.

Step 4. Click the check boxes situated alongside the messages you wish to delete.

Click "Delete" and after that click "Delete Messages" to validate that you wish to delete the chosen messages.

Suggestion
To remove an entire conversation rather than individual messages, click "Delete Conversation" after clicking the Actions menu in the third step.

Warning
Erasing a personal message in your Messages inbox does not delete it from the inbox of your discussion companion.

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