Edit and delete messages
Correct mistakes or remove messages you've sent.
Edit your message
- Desktop
- Mobile
- Hover over your message.
- Select the Edit icon (pencil).
- Make your changes in the text field.
- Press Enter to save or Escape to cancel.
tip
You can also press the Up Arrow key to quickly edit your most recent message.
- Long-press your message.
- Tap Edit message.
- Make your changes.
- Tap the green checkmark ✅ to save or the red ❌ to cancel.
Edited messages display "(edited)" next to the timestamp.
Delete your message
- Desktop
- Mobile
- Hover over your message.
- Select the More icon (three dots).
- Select Delete message.
- Confirm by selecting Delete.
tip
Hold Shift and select the Delete icon (trash can) to delete a message instantly without a confirmation dialog.
- Long-press your message.
- Tap Delete message.
- Confirm by tapping Delete.
warning
Deleted messages cannot be recovered.