How to Delete All My Messages On Facebook

Over the past month 2 of my Facebook pals have actually had their accounts hacked (that I know of). In both of these instances the cyberpunk selected to go through the individual's Facebook e-mails to check out every one of their messages and afterwards make use of that information to message their close friends-- posing as them. I was among those individuals that each hacker messaged. It was a sobering experience to understand that somebody might potentially have access to every one of your individual discussions that you've had with friends and family, returning for years!

After this experience I decided that I intended to erase all of my previous Facebook messages to ensure that if I was ever before hacked, at the very least I might limit what they would have access to. Yet I found that this wasn't as simple as you would certainly believe as there is no worldwide "Delete All" option for Facebook messages as well as conversations. Rather, you need to click into each conversation, click the "Actions" switch, and also pick "Erase Conversation". To do this for the numerous conversations that I've carried Facebook over the past a number of years would certainly have been far too lengthy. Nonetheless, I did find a remarkable plug-in for the Chrome web browser called Facebook-- Erase All Messages that worked.

How To Delete All My Messages On Facebook

The process is basic. Open up your Chrome internet browser and browse to the plugin. Click "Contribute To Chrome" in order to download/install the plugin. It presently has over 82,000 customers as well as I discovered it to be virus/bug-free as of 2 weeks back, so I can very recommend it.

Once it's set up, merely authorize into Facebook. Open the full messages home window and click on the plugin symbol that sits on the far right of the address bar.

Then click "Introduce". It will certainly remove all the messages on that particular entire page. If you have a great deal of old messages you might require to scroll down as well as click Launch a few times till they're all gone.

However within a couple of minutes you need to be eliminate all your old discussions, as well as they will certainly not reappear when the individual messages you once more. You'll have a clean slate!