How to Delete Messenger Messages from Both Sides After 10 Minutes?

Learn if you can delete Messenger messages from both sides after 10 minutes and the best alternatives within Facebook's policies.

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To delete messages on Messenger from both sides after 10 minutes, you're restricted by Facebook's policy which allows removing a message for everyone within 10 minutes after sending it. After this period, you cannot delete messages from the recipient's side. Your best option is to politely ask the recipient to delete the message from their end. Remember, respecting privacy and consent is key when dealing with message deletion requests.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I delete a Messenger message from both sides after 10 minutes? No, Facebook only allows you to remove messages for everyone within 10 minutes of sending. After that, you can delete the message only from your side.
  2. What should I do if I want a message deleted after 10 minutes? The best option is to politely ask the recipient to delete the message from their end, as you cannot remove it for them after the 10-minute window.
  3. Does deleting a message on Messenger delete it for everyone? Only if you delete it within 10 minutes of sending. After that, deleting only removes it from your own conversation view.

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