How to Delete All Facebook Messages at once

Over the past month 2 of my Facebook pals have had their accounts hacked (that I understand of). In both of these cases the hacker selected to experience the person's Facebook emails to check out every one of their messages and then make use of that details to message their pals-- impersonating them. I was one of those individuals that each cyberpunk messaged. It was a serious experience to understand that someone might possibly have access to every one of your individual conversations that you've had with family and friends, returning for several years!

After this experience I made a decision that I intended to remove all of my previous Facebook messages so that if I was ever before hacked, at least I could restrict what they would certainly have accessibility to. But I uncovered that this had not been as very easy as you would certainly think as there is no global "Delete All" option for Facebook messages as well as conversations. Rather, you need to click right into each conversation, click on the "Activities" switch, as well as pick "Delete Discussion". To do this for the numerous conversations that I have actually had on Facebook over the past numerous years would certainly have been much too lengthy. Nonetheless, I did find an impressive plug-in for the Chrome internet browser called Facebook-- Erase All Messages that worked.

How to Delete All Facebook Messages at once

The procedure is straightforward. Open your Chrome internet browser as well as navigate to the plugin. Click "Contribute To Chrome" in order to download/install the plugin. It currently has over 82,000 individuals and I discovered it to be virus/bug-free as of 2 weeks ago, so I can very advise it.

Once it's installed, merely sign into Facebook. Open the complete messages window and also click on the plugin icon that remains on the much right of the address bar.

Then click "Release". It will erase all the messages on that entire web page. If you have a great deal of old messages you might need to scroll down and also click Release a couple of times until they're all gone.

But within a few minutes you need to be eliminate all your old discussions, and also they will not come back when the individual messages you once more. You'll have a clean slate!