How To Turn On Disappearing Messages On Facebook

How Do Disappearing Messages Work on Facebook?

As the name suggests, the messages you send after turning on the feature will disappear from the chats on both sides after 24 hours. When the feature is enabled on Facebook Messenger, you will be notified when the other person screenshots the chat. Also, you can report a disappearing message only up to 6 hours after sending it. When you turn on disappearing messages, the other person gets notified about it in the chat.

How to Turn On Disappearing Messages on Facebook

You can enable disappearing messages inside Facebook Messenger on its mobile app or Facebook website.

Method 1: Using the Facebook Messenger App (Android and iPhone)

You can follow the steps below to turn on disappearing messages for a chat on the Facebook Messenger app.
The feature will now be enabled for you, and you will see a notification confirmation for this chat on Messenger.

Method 2: Turn on Disappearing Messages on Facebook Website

You can also enable disappearing messages from the Facebook website on a PC. Here’s how to do it. That will instantly enable the feature on Facebook for the particular chat.
That brings us to the end of this guide. We hope you’ve figured how to use disappearing messages on Facebook by now. If you have any other related queries, let us know in the comments down below!