How to Unsend a Message on Facebook Messenger Within 10 Minutes

Learn how to quickly unsend messages on Facebook Messenger within 10 minutes and remove them from all chats.

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Video transcript

You can Unsend a message on Facebook Messenger within 10 minutes of sending it. This feature allows you to remove the message for everyone in the conversation, making it disappear from both your chat history and the recipient's. To unsend a message, long-press the message you want to delete, select 'Remove', and choose 'Remove for Everyone'. This functionality helps in correcting mistakes or retracting unintended messages quickly.

Questions and answers

  1. Can you unsend a message on Facebook Messenger after 10 minutes?

    No, Facebook Messenger only allows you to unsend a message within 10 minutes of sending it.

  2. How do I remove a message for everyone on Facebook Messenger?

    Long-press the message, select 'Remove', then choose 'Remove for Everyone' to delete the message from all chats.

  3. Will the recipient know if I unsend a message on Messenger?

    When you unsend a message, it is removed from both your chat and the recipient’s, but they may see a notice that a message was removed.