Google Hangouts is a neat little way to connect with your business team or friends. Usually, the inbox gets filled with conversations of all kinds. I always prefer to keep my hangouts inbox clean. Too many message threads make it look unprofessional. Also, it gets very irritating to scroll around a lot with so many messages. So, I always try to delete my messages on Google Hangouts unless it is some important message. In this guide, I will share the same with you regarding removing messages on Hangouts.
You can only delete a Google hangouts message which you have done one-on-one. This means there is no way you can delete conversations you had in a Hangouts group. You can only quit a group chats to stop receiving any further messages. Let’s check these out in more detail.
Delete Messages In Google Hangouts
First, let’s check out how to delete Hangouts conversations on a PC.
- On your browser enter the following URL: hangouts.google.com
- Then you will see all the list of conversations you had with various people.
- Select the conversation which you wish to delete and open it.
- Then the chat will open on the right side of the screen
- You will see a gear icon which is for Settings. Click on it
- Then from the menu that shows up, click on Delete Conversation.
Deleting Conversations from Your Smartphone
You can also delete conversations and messages from your smartphones. You must have the Google Hangouts app installed on your mobile devices to carry out these steps.
