Messenger, Facebook’s messaging platform, allows us to conveniently connect and communicate with friends, family, and acquaintances. However, over time, our contact list may become cluttered with unwanted or outdated contacts. If you’re wondering how to delete contacts from Messenger, we’ve got you covered. In this article, we’ll provide step-by-step instructions and answer some common questions related to contact management on Messenger.

Can I delete contacts from Messenger without deleting them from Facebook?

Yes, deleting a contact from Messenger will not remove them from your Facebook friends list. Messenger and Facebook are interconnected, but you can manage your Messenger contacts independently.

How to delete a contact from Messenger on the mobile app?

Follow these steps to remove a contact from Messenger:

Step 1: Launch the Messenger app on your smartphone or tablet.

Step 2: Tap on the “People” tab at the bottom of the screen.

Step 3: Scroll through your contact list and find the person you wish to delete.

Step 4: Once you’ve found the contact, tap on their name to open the conversation.

Step 5: In the conversation window, tap on the contact’s name at the top.

Step 6: In the contact details screen, tap on the “More” (three-dot) icon in the top-right corner.

Step 7: From the options displayed, select “Delete Contact.”

Step 8: Confirm your decision by tapping on “Delete” in the pop-up window.

How to delete a contact from Messenger on the web?

If you’re using Messenger on the web, here’s how you can remove a contact:

Step 1: Open a web browser and visit Messenger’s official website.

Step 2: Log in using your Facebook credentials.

Step 3: On the left side of the screen, under the “Chats” tab, locate and click on the person you want to delete.

Step 4: Once the conversation opens in the right-hand pane, click on the “i” icon at the top-right of the window.

Step 5: In the contact details window, locate and click on the “Remove Contact” link below the person’s name.

Step 6: Confirm the removal by clicking on “Remove” in the prompt that appears.

Can I delete multiple contacts at once?

Unfortunately, Messenger does not provide an option to delete multiple contacts simultaneously. You’ll have to remove them one by one following the steps mentioned above.

Will the deleted contacts know that I removed them?

No, when you delete a contact from Messenger, they won’t receive any notification or message notifying them of the removal. However, they may notice your absence if they try to initiate a conversation.

Can a deleted contact re-add me on Messenger?

Yes, a deleted contact can still send you messages or re-add you on Messenger. If they try to reach out, you can either choose to accept or ignore their message or friend request.

By following these simple steps, you can easily declutter your Messenger contact list by deleting unwanted or outdated contacts. Remember, deleting contacts from Messenger does not affect your Facebook friends list, and your privacy settings will still be respected. So, go ahead, clean up your Messenger contacts, and enjoy a streamlined messaging experience!

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