How to See Your Archived Messages on Facebook Messenger

Open the Facebook Messenger App., Tap Home., Swipe left on a conversation to reveal your options. , Tap More., Tap Archive., Tap the blue "+" icon., Type in the recipient of your archived conversation. , Tap on the recipient's name.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open the Facebook Messenger App.

    Facebook Messenger is a blue speech bubble icon with a white lightning bolt in it.
  2. Step 2: Tap Home.

    It's the icon that looks like a house, and it appears in the bottom left corner of the screen. ,, It's the gray button with three horizontal lines stacked on top of each other. , The conversation will be moved to the "Archived" folder. , It's located in the top right corner of the Messenger screen.

    Doing so will start a new conversation. ,, You will now see the archived messages from the conversation appear in the chat window.
  3. Step 3: Swipe left on a conversation to reveal your options.

  4. Step 4: Tap More.

  5. Step 5: Tap Archive.

  6. Step 6: Tap the blue "+" icon.

  7. Step 7: Type in the recipient of your archived conversation.

  8. Step 8: Tap on the recipient's name.

Detailed Guide

Facebook Messenger is a blue speech bubble icon with a white lightning bolt in it.

It's the icon that looks like a house, and it appears in the bottom left corner of the screen. ,, It's the gray button with three horizontal lines stacked on top of each other. , The conversation will be moved to the "Archived" folder. , It's located in the top right corner of the Messenger screen.

Doing so will start a new conversation. ,, You will now see the archived messages from the conversation appear in the chat window.

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