There are certain situations when a user wants to delete a message. For instance, a person who accidentally sends a message to the wrong person, or may wish to delete a message if he thinks he should not have sent it. Discord allows its users to delete messages they want.
The outcomes of this guide are:
- How to Delete DMs on Discord Desktop?
- How to Delete Dms on Discord Mobile?
Let’s start with the guide.
How to Delete DMs on Discord Desktop?
Discord provides a built-in facility to delete DMs but you can only delete a single message at a time. Follow these steps to delete DMs on the Discord Desktop app:
Step 1: Launch Discord
To open Discord, click on the “Search bar” present on the left side of the taskbar and type “Discord” then click on the “Open” button:
Step 2: Open Chat
Open the chat to perform delete operation on messages:
Move the mouse cursor on the message you want to delete, then click on the three dots:
Step 3: Delete Messages
Click on the “Delete Message” button:
Click on the “Delete” button for confirmation:
You can see that the message is deleted.
How to Delete DMs on Discord Mobile?
Just like deleting DMs on the Discord desktop app, you can also delete DMs from your Discord mobile application. Follow these steps to delete messages on Discord mobile:
Step 1: Open Discord
Open the Discord app from your phone’s menu:
Step 2: Open Chat
Open the particular chat to delete the message:
Step 3: Select the message
Hold the particular message you want to delete, a menu will appear:
Step 4: Delete the message
Tap on “Delete” button in the pop up window:
Tap on “Delete” button to confirm deleting your message:
The message is now deleted:
Conclusion:
To delete a message on Discord Desktop, open the particular chat to delete the message. Move the cursor on the message. Click on the three dots, a menu list will appear. Click on “Delete” from the list and then confirm the deletion. For deleting DMs on Discord mobile, open the particular chat to delete the message. Hold that particular message, a menu will appear. Tap on “Delete” and then confirm the deletion. That’s how you can delete DMs on Discord desktop and mobile.
