Quick Answer: How to Delete Text Messages on Android?

Delete a Single Message

• Tap the Message+ icon . If not available, navigate: Apps > Message+.
• Select a conversation.
• Touch and hold a message.
• Tap Delete Messages.
• Select additional messages if desired. Message is selected if a check mark is present.
• Tap Delete (upper-right).
• Tap Delete to confirm.

How do you permanently delete text messages?

On your iPhone:

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

How do you delete your text message history?

Launch the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad. Tap on Keep Messages under the Message History section. Tap on either 1 year or 30 days, whichever you’d like. Tap Delete in the popup menu to confirm you’d like iOS to delete any messages older than the specified time period.