How to erase all Facebook messages

If you want to protect your privacy, it is advisable to delete all private Facebook messages every certain time; especially if they have secret information that could put your security on the Internet at risk. In this article we reveal that it is not possible to erase all Facebook messages suddenly, what you have to do is go one by one because the option of all at once is no longer available. So keep reading and learn to eliminate private messages from the social network.

You will need to:
  • A computer with Internet access.
  • A Facebook account.
Steps to follow:

one

The first thing you have to do if you want to delete Facebook messages is to enter your account with your username and password and select the messages icon in the top bar. You will open a menu with all your last conversations and, to eliminate them, you will have to click on "See all", as we show you in the screenshot.

two

Then you will see all the messages and all the conversations you have had in this social network. You have to know exactly which one you want to erase; At this time you can choose to delete the whole conversation in full or delete only some messages that you have written.

This you can do when you are inside a conversation you will see that at the top there is a bar with different options, one of them is a tool wheel, mark it and you will see these possibilities:

  • Delete conversation
  • Delete messages
  • Mute conversation
  • Etc.

3

If you choose the option "Delete messages" you will see that you will see different boxes in the messages that you can mark to indicate which are those comments that you want to eliminate; On the other hand, if you choose to eliminate the entire conversation, there will be no sign that you have spoken with that person through Facebook until you start a new conversation.

4

You have to know that once you delete the messages they are probably archived, so it will be easier if you want to recover them. In this article we tell you how to recover deleted messages from Facebook.