How to Delete Multiple Messages on WhatsApp: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to delete multiple WhatsApp messages at once with this easy step-by-step guide for individual chats and group admins.

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To delete multiple messages on WhatsApp, open the chat containing the messages you want to delete. Tap and hold one of the messages you wish to remove to enter selection mode. Then, tap on any other messages you wish to delete to select them. Once you’ve selected all desired messages, tap the delete icon (trash bin) on the top of the screen. If you’re the group admin, you can choose to 'Delete for everyone' to remove the messages from all participants' chats.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I delete multiple messages on WhatsApp for everyone? Yes, if you are the group admin or the sender, you can select multiple messages and choose 'Delete for everyone' to remove them from all participants' chats.
  2. How do I select multiple messages to delete on WhatsApp? Tap and hold one message to enter selection mode, then tap on additional messages you want to delete before tapping the delete icon.
  3. Do deleted WhatsApp messages disappear on all devices? If you use 'Delete for everyone,' the messages are removed from all participants' devices if done within the allowed time frame; otherwise, deletion only happens on your device.