Can You Delete Messages Sent On Facebook

We have actually all been there previously at one factor or another-- you delve into Facebook Messenger and accidentally fire off a message to the wrong team chat. Best instance situation you follow up with a "whoops, wrong conversation" and move on, worst situation situation the comment was about a person in that team chat and currently it's only a matter of time before everything blows up in your face.

The most up to date update to Facebook Messenger aims to fix those awkward situations by allowing the sender to remove an errant message as much as 10 minutes after it has been sent out. Formerly, you were only able to erase messages from your very own sight of the conversation.

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

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

4. Tap Remove to validate the removal.
5. Your Message will certainly no more appear for you or anybody else in the conversation and if you're quick sufficient no person will certainly have seen your message ...
6. ... yet they will see that you deleted something.

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