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• To step
• Method 1 of 3: With an iPhone or iPad
• Method 2 of 3: With Android
• Method 3 of 3: With Messenger Web
• Warnings

This article will teach you how to delete a group conversation on Messenger from your chat list via iOS, Android or Messenger Web.

To step

Method 1 of 3: With an iPhone or iPad

1. Open the Messenger app on your iPhone or iPad. Messenger's icon resembles a blue speech bubble with a white lightning bolt inside.
   • If you are not automatically logged into Messenger with your device, you will need to enter your email or phone number and password to login.
2. Press the Home icon. This looks like a little house in the bottom left corner of the screen.
   • When Messenger opens to a conversation, you must press the Back button to return to your Home screen.
3. Press the Groups tab. This button is located below the Search bar in the top right corner of the screen. This will display a list of all your group conversations.
4. Tap on the group you want to delete. This will display the conversation in full screen.
5. Press the group name. This one is at the top of the conversation. Clicking on this will open the "Groups" page.
6. Scroll down and press a group member. The "Group" page displays all members of this group conversation. Press a member to view options for this contact.
7. Press Remove from Group.. This option is in red letters at the bottom of the screen. Yes, this action will have to be confirmed in a pop-up window.
8. Press Delete to confirm. This will remove the member from the group conversation.
9. Remove all other group members. You must remain the last person in the group conversation before deleting the conversation.
   • If you leave the group without removing all other members, the group conversation will continue without you.
10. Press Group Leave. This option is in red letters at the bottom of the "Group" page. You will have to confirm this action in a pop-up window.
11. Press Exit to confirm. This will automatically remove the group conversation from your conversation list.
    • The conversation history will be saved in the Archived Conversations folder. You can view or delete your archived conversations via Messenger Web.

Method 2 of 3: With Android

1. Open the Messenger app on your Android. Messenger's icon resembles a blue speech bubble with a white lightning bolt in it and is in your apps list.
   • If you are not automatically logged into Messenger with your device, you will need to enter your email or phone number and password to login.
2. Press the Home icon. This looks like a little house in the bottom left corner of the screen.
   • When Messenger opens to a conversation, you must press the Back button to return to your Home screen.
3. Press the Groups tab. This button is located below the Search bar in the top right corner of the screen. This will display a list of all your group conversations.
4. Tap on the group you want to delete. This will display the conversation in full screen.
5. Press the info icon. This looks like an "i" inside a circle in the top right corner of the conversation. This will open the "Group Information" page.
6. Tap the icon with three vertical dots next to a group member's name. This will open a slideout menu.
7. Tap Remove from group in the slideout menu. This will remove this contact from the group conversation.
8. Remove all other group members. You must remain the last person in the group conversation before deleting the conversation.
   • If you leave the group without removing all other members, the group conversation will continue without you.
9. Tap the three vertical dots icon in the top right corner of the "Group Details" page. This will bring up a slide-out menu with your group options.
10. Press Leave Group in the slideout menu. This will automatically remove the group conversation from your conversation list.
    • The conversation history will be stored in the Archived Conversations folder. You can view or delete your archived conversations via Messenger Web.

Method 3 of 3: With Messenger Web

1. Open the Messenger app in a browser on a desktop. Type www.messenger.com in the address bar of your browser and press ↵ Enter on your keyboard.
   • If you are not automatically logged into Messenger with your device, you will need to enter your email or phone number and password to login.
2. Click on a group in the left panel. You will see a list of all your group and personal conversations on the left side of your browser window. Find and click on the group you want to delete.
   • You can also use the "Search Messenger" bar in the top left corner if you remember the name of the group, members or the content of the conversation.
3. Click on the info icon. This looks like an "i" inside a circle in the top right corner of the group conversation. This will show the details of the group on the right side of your screen.
4. Click on the three horizontal dots next to a group member. This button will appear next to each group member when you hover your mouse over their name. This will bring up a slideout menu.
5. Click Remove from Group in the drop-down menu. You will have to confirm this action in a pop-up window.
6. Click Delete to confirm. This is a red button in the lower right corner of the menu. This will remove this contact from the group conversation.
7. Remove all other group members. You must remain the last person in the group conversation before deleting the conversation.
   • If you leave the group without removing all other members, the group conversation will continue without you.
8. Click on the gear icon on the right panel. This is under the info button in the top right corner of your screen. This will bring up a slide-out menu with group options.
9. Press Delete in the slideout menu. You will have to confirm this action in a pop-up window.
10. Click Delete to confirm. This is a red button in the lower right corner of the menu. This option will delete the group conversation from your conversation list and also permanently delete the conversation history.

Warnings

• You must be an administrator of the group to remove other people from the conversation. You can still remove a group from your conversation list without removing other members, but the conversation will continue for the other members.