How to Remove Sent Messages From Facebook

We have actually all existed previously at one point or another-- you jump into Facebook Messenger and also unintentionally fire off a message to the wrong group chat. Ideal case situation you follow up with a "whoops, incorrect chat" and also proceed, worst case situation the comment was about a person because team chat and also currently it's only a matter of time prior to it all blows up in your face.

The most up to date update to Facebook Messenger aims to resolve those awkward situations by enabling the sender to delete an errant message approximately ten minutes after it has actually been sent. Previously, you were just able to remove messages from your very own sight of the discussion.

Here's exactly how to preserve one's honor on Facebook Messenger when you send out a message to the incorrect individual or team:

1. Long-press on the message you wish to erase.
2. Touch the Get rid of icon at the bottom of the chat.
3. Tap Remove from Everybody.


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4. Faucet Remove to verify the deletion.
5. Your Message will no longer appear for you or any individual else in the conversation as well as if you're quickly enough no one will certainly have seen your message ...
6. ... but they will certainly see that you erased something.


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As you can see in those last 2 screenshots all celebrations connected in the chat will certainly see that a message has been removed whether they saw the message before it was erased. It's additionally worth noting that this function is unique fully Facebook Messenger application and not Facebook Messenger Lite.