Please help!
You can’t delete a GIF directly from Messenger unless you are saving the GIF somewhere else. However, there is another way around this as mentioned in the steps below:
- Open up your Instagram app and tap on the camera icon at the bottom right corner of your screen. Then upload any picture or record a new video as explained in our article How do you post pictures on Instagram? 2) Once you have a picture or video uploaded, Press the Home button to exit Instagram 3) Go back to Messenger and tap on your friend’s name at the top of the chat screen. 4) In their profile, swipe left on any messages containing a GIF until you see an option that says Remove from Chats 5) Tap on it and follow the prompt 6) Now go back to your Camera Roll by pressing the Albums icon at the bottom of your screen 7) Find the image you just edited in Instagram 8) You should see an option that says Messenger underneath your picture 9) Press this option and upload it to Messenger 10) Once uploaded, press the Home button again to exit Instagram and go back to Messenger 11) You should see your GIFs in the chat as well as other images you’ve previously shared with your friend
Phew! That was a long process but necessary to delete a GIF from an iPhone conversation on Messenger. In this way, you’re not deleting the actual GIF file from your phone but rather just remove it from the chat in which it appears. So if you ever want or need that same GIF back (which you won’t), then all you have to do is upload it.
For example, you can’t delete your GIFs while keeping your search history; it’s all or nothing. Go to Settings > Apps > Gboard and select Clear Data from the drop-down menu.
Open the Facebook Messenger app on your phone. Select Delete from the menu that appears. Tap Delete Conversation once you’ve made your selection to confirm it.
Here’s how to do it: On your iPhone or iPad, go to Settings > General > iPhone (iPad) Storage. … Scroll down and click the Messages app. nSelect multiple categories there: ‘Photos’, ‘Videos’, ‘GIFs and Stickers,’ and ‘Other’.’nIf you want to get rid of photos, tap Photos; if you want to remove videos, select Videos.’
To remove suggested contacts from Messenger on iPhone, open the app and tap on the three lines in the top left corner of the main screen. Scroll down and tap on “People.” Under “Suggested Contacts,” tap on the minus sign next to the name of the contact you want to remove.
Yes, you can delete a picture you sent on iPhone. To do so, open the Photos app and find the picture you want to delete. Tap and hold the picture, then tap the Delete button that appears.
To delete suggested searches on Facebook Messenger:Open Facebook Messenger.Tap the search bar at the top of the screen.Scroll down and tap Manage Suggested Searches.Tap the X next to each suggested search you want to delete.
There are a few ways to get rid of suggested on your iPhone. You can either disable suggested in your settings, or delete the app that is suggesting.
On an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch:If the picture is in your Photos app:Open the Photos app.Find the picture you want to unsend and swipe up on it.Tap “Unsend” in the bottom left corner of the screen.Confirm that you want to unsend the picture by tapping “Yes” in the pop-up window.
To turn off app suggestions on iOS 14, go to Settings > General > Handoff & Suggested Apps and disable the switch next to App Suggestions.
To unsend a message on messenger, first open the conversation that contains the message you want to unsend. Then, tap and hold the message you want to unsend. From the menu that pops up, select “Unsend.
