How to Check if You've Been Archived on Messenger: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to find archived messages on Messenger by accessing the archived chats section through your profile photo.

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Archived messages on Messenger don't show up in the main chat list. If you can't find a conversation, check the archived section by tapping on your profile photo, selecting 'Archived Chats,' and looking for the chat there.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How can I view archived messages on Messenger? To view archived messages on Messenger, tap your profile photo, select 'Archived Chats' from the menu, and look for the conversation there.
  2. Do archived messages get deleted on Messenger? No, archived messages on Messenger are not deleted; they are simply hidden from your main chat list and can be accessed anytime in the archived section.
  3. Can I unarchive a chat on Messenger? Yes, you can unarchive a chat by opening the archived conversation and sending a new message, which will restore it to your main chat list.

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