How to Delete Messages Sent to someone On Facebook Update 2019

We've all existed previously at one point or an additional-- you delve into Facebook Messenger and inadvertently fire off a message to the incorrect team chat. Ideal case circumstance you follow up with a "whoops, wrong chat" and also move on, worst case scenario the remark had to do with a person in that group chat and currently it's just a matter of time before everything blows up in your face.

The current update to Facebook Carrier aims to solve those awkward situations by enabling the sender to delete an errant message as much as ten mins after it has been sent. Previously, you were only able to erase messages from your very own view of the conversation.

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

1. Long-press on the message you intend to erase.
2. Touch the Eliminate symbol at the end of the conversation.
3. Tap Eliminate from Every Person.

4. Tap Remove to confirm the deletion.
5. Your Message will no longer stand for you or any person else in the conversation and if you're fast sufficient no person will have seen your message ...
6. ... however they will certainly see that you removed something.

As you can see in those last 2 screenshots all celebrations connected in the chat will see that a message has been erased whether or not they saw the message prior to it was erased. It's also worth noting that this attribute is exclusive fully Facebook Carrier app and not Facebook Messenger Lite.

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