When your text messages start to build up, it might be time for some cleanup work.
you could delete specific or all texts and conversations in Messages on adesktop MacorMacBookin just a few steps.
Additionally, you may find the work of deleting messages and conversations a bit tedious.
We’ll also show you how to do thatbelow.
This can be text, a photo, a video, or another item.
Pick “Delete” in the shortcut menu.
Then, confirm by selecting “Delete.”
Then, do one of the following to delete the conversation.
You’ll then be asked to confirm.
Select “Delete” to remove the message thread.
Delete Multiple Conversations
You may find it simpler to mass delete several conversations at once.
It’s easy, but you oughta know the right keyboard shortcut for what you want to do.
you’re free to do this using Finder which is similar to removing all conversations above.
it’s possible for you to then empty the trash or delete the items immediately with a right-click.
Open Messages and select Messages > options in the menu bar.
you might change it from “Forever” to “30 Days” or “One Year.”
You’ll then be asked to confirm the action and remove the older messages.
Select “Delete” to continue or “Cancel” to exit and return to prefs.
Once you change the timing, Messages deletes conversations and attachments automatically for the time you pick.
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