How Do I Delete Sent Messages On Facebook

We've all been there before at one point or another-- you delve into Facebook Messenger and mistakenly fire off a message to the wrong group chat. Best case circumstance you follow up with a "whoops, incorrect conversation" and also go on, worst case circumstance the remark was about a person because team chat and now it's just a matter of time prior to all of it blows up in your face.

The most recent update to Facebook Carrier aims to resolve those awkward situations by enabling the sender to remove an errant message up to 10 mins after it has been sent out. Previously, you were only able to erase messages from your own sight of the discussion.

Below's just how to preserve one's honor on Facebook Carrier when you send a message to the wrong individual or group:

1. Long-press on the message you want to delete.
2. Touch the Remove symbol at the bottom of the conversation.
3. Faucet Remove from Everyone.

4. Tap Get rid of to validate the deletion.
5. Your Message will no more stand for you or any person else in the chat and if you're fast enough nobody will have seen your message ...
6. ... however they will certainly see that you erased something.

As you can see in those last 2 screenshots all parties attached in the chat will see that a message has actually been removed whether they saw the message before it was erased. It's likewise worth noting that this function is unique to the full Facebook Messenger application and not Facebook Messenger Lite.