How to Delete Instagram Messages

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If you’re searching for how to delete Instagram messages. In this case, read out this article in which we explained the complete process to delete messages on Instagram without hassle. Moreover, Instagram is used by almost every single grown-up nowadays, and it has some accounts of small kids too managed by elders. Now Instagram allows messaging, and it is free too. Sometimes it happens that you get loads of messages that you don’t want to see like in case it is flushing out of your list.

You find it way too much to delete a single message or something like that, then you got ways to delete multiple of them, and if not, you got a convenient way to do even one of them.

How to Delete Instagram Messages

To delete all your Instagram messages at once or anyhow to delete them. Now, first of all, you have to log in to your Instagram in case you haven’t logged in for which and you have to these steps.

•Enter your Instagram username or display name.
•Enter your password and your Instagram I’d open.

In case you forgot your Instagram password, you can anyhow reset it using either your mobile number, email I’d, or even your Facebook account. But you’ll have to link it to Instagram either before or at the time of resetting the password.

Now that you’re login in, you see ‘n’ number of direct messages on your Instagram profile, and you may want to delete a lot of them or maybe all of them for the number of possibilities that can’t state.

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Step by Step Guide To Delete Instagram Messages

Now to delete up the messages from your Instagram what you have to follow these steps.

Step 1:

Go to the right message page of your profile, on the upper right corner you’ll see a button which looks like ‘three dots besides three horizontal dashes,’ commonly stated for ‘options.’ (*Not found in everybody’s Instagram).

Step 2:

When you click on it, it gives you an option to select several conversations.

Step 3:

Now you can select as many chats as you want, or you may select all of them; it depends on your preference that how many you want to delete.

Step 4:

Now, as you select, an option appears at the bottom right corner in red that says delete, and it also shows the number of conversations you’ve selected in a bracket that you have selected to delete.

Step 5:

When you are done selecting all the contacts you want to delete, you may click on ‘delete.’ It’ll ask you confirmation for deletion of chats as they’d permanently deleted, you again have a click on delete, and the messages get deleted.

What To Do If The Feature Is Not Available

Now as this feature is not available in everybody’s Instagram, to get this feature what exactly you have to do is either update your app if it is not updated and then check your Instagram. If it appears then thumbs up and if it doesn’t show up, then you have to go to the second option, that is you have to uninstall the app and reinstall it and then check out if it works.

Alternative Method To Remove Messages on Instagram

If it still doesn’t work, the final option.

Step 1:

Go to your mobile settings, and find software updates or about phone and checkout if the system is asking for a software update.

Step 2:

If yes, you have to update it, and after updating it, you have to go to your Instagram, and this time you get the option.

It happens because even if your Instagram app is working with the latest version but not your android, then Instagram doesn’t go smoothly with your software that is with the older one, so you have to renew it time and again for smooth functioning.