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How Can I Permanently Delete My WhatsApp History?

Published in Communication & Messaging 2 mins read

You can permanently delete your WhatsApp history by following these steps:

Deleting Individual Chats

  1. Open WhatsApp: Launch the app on your device.
  2. Select the Chat: Tap on the chat you want to delete.
  3. Access Chat Options: Tap on the three vertical dots in the top right corner of the screen.
  4. Select "More" or "Clear Chat": Depending on your WhatsApp version, choose either "More" or "Clear Chat" from the menu.
  5. Confirm Deletion: Choose "Clear Chat" and confirm your decision to permanently delete the chat history.

Deleting All Chats

  1. Open WhatsApp Settings: Tap on the three vertical dots in the top right corner of the screen and select "Settings."
  2. Go to Chats: Select "Chats" from the settings menu.
  3. Choose "Clear All Chats": Tap on "Clear All Chats" at the bottom of the screen.
  4. Confirm Deletion: Confirm your decision to permanently delete all chat history.

Important Notes:

  • Deleting your WhatsApp history does not delete your account or remove you from any groups.
  • Deleted messages are permanently gone and cannot be recovered.
  • This process will delete both your sent and received messages, media, and voice notes.

By following these steps, you can permanently delete your WhatsApp history and start fresh.

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