Facebook How to Delete Messages You Sent

We have actually all existed previously at one point or one more-- you jump into Facebook Messenger and also mistakenly fire off a message to the wrong team conversation. Best situation situation you follow up with a "whoops, wrong conversation" and also proceed, worst instance circumstance the comment was about a person in that group chat and now it's just an issue of time prior to all of it blows up in your face.

The most recent upgrade to Facebook Messenger aims to resolve those awkward situations by permitting the sender to delete an errant message up to ten mins after it has been sent out. Previously, you were only able to delete messages from your own sight of the conversation.

Below's exactly how to save face on Facebook Messenger when you send a message to the incorrect individual or group:

1. Long-press on the message you intend to delete.
2. Touch the Remove icon at the bottom of the chat.
3. Faucet Eliminate from Everybody.

4. Tap Eliminate to confirm the deletion.
5. Your Message will certainly no more appear for you or any person else in the chat and also if you're quickly enough no person will certainly have seen your message ...
6. ... however they will certainly see that you erased something.

As you can see in those last 2 screenshots all events connected in the chat will see that a message has actually been erased whether they saw the message prior to it was erased. It's additionally worth keeping in mind that this attribute is exclusive to the full Facebook Messenger app and also not Facebook Messenger Lite.