In this quick guide, well show how you could delete chat and channel messages on Microsoft Teams.
By the way, did you know you could also edit your messages?
Moreover, it’s possible for you to edit that message as many times as necessary.
Youll be asked if you really want to discard the message draft.
Individual Teams users can only delete their own messages from the channel.
Only MS Teams admins are allowed to clear a channels history.
They are the only ones who can remove messages from other Teams users.
How do I permanently delete the chat history in Microsoft Teams?
Individual Teams users cannot delete the entire chat history.
As a workaround, you could hide that chat from your chat list.
Simply grab the chat, click onMoreand selectHide.
This is an excellent way to keep your Teams account clutter-free.
But all the other chat or channel participants will know you deleted that message.