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Clear and delete chats

Clear a chat

Clearing keeps the chat in your list but deletes its messages.

  1. Open the chat and tap the ⋯ menu.
  2. Tap Clear Chat.
  3. Choose Clear all except starred or Clear all messages.

Delete a chat

  1. Open the chat and tap the ⋯ menu.
  2. Tap Delete Chat and confirm.

If you want to leave a group, see Leave a group.

Clear or delete all chats

Under You > Chats, you can use Clear All Chats or Delete All Chats.

Note: Clearing and deleting apply only to you; other people’s messages in the chat aren’t affected.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

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