How to Delete Text Messages on Ios 10?
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Choose one contact, double tap or hold on one message, and click “More”.

Step 3.

Select the messages you want to delete, tap “Trash” icon to get rid of them.

Or tap “Delete All” on the top-left corner of your screen to remove all messages/attachments from one specific person.

How do I permanently delete text messages from my iPhone 10?

On your iPhone:

  • Go to the “Settings” app and tap on “General.”
  • Tap “Storage & iCloud Usage,” then “Manage Storage” below the iCloud section.
  • Select the device you wish to delete under “Backups.”
  • Scroll to the bottom of the page and hit “Delete Backup.”
  • Tap “Turn Off & Delete” and the backup will be erased.

How do you delete a text message without deleting the whole conversation?

Tap the conversation that has the messages you want to delete in it. With the conversation open, tap and hold the message you want to delete until the menu pops up. Then tap More in the pop-up menu. A circle appears next to each individual message.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Consumer Tech & Gadget Reviewer

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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