How to Delete Messages on Instagram: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to delete messages on Instagram quickly and easily. A simple guide to managing your Direct Messages (DMs).

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To delete messages on Instagram, open the app and go to the Direct Messages (DM) section. Tap and hold the conversation you want to remove, then select 'Delete'. This will not erase the conversation for the other party, but it will be removed from your inbox.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I delete Instagram messages for both users? No, deleting a message only removes it from your inbox; the other user will still see it.
  2. How do I recover deleted messages on Instagram? Instagram does not currently allow users to recover messages once they've been deleted.
  3. Is there a way to delete multiple messages at once on Instagram? Currently, Instagram doesn’t support bulk deletion of messages; you need to delete each conversation individually.

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