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Gmail Tips and Tricks – Delete Gmail Chat History

Gmail Logo Gmail offers a feature where one can chat from Gmail Inbox.

Gmail stores the chat history in a folder inside Gmail. You can disable this feature or if you want to delete the chat history, you can delete it by the following method.

  • Login to Gmail.
  • On the left side of the screen you will see the Chat menu below Starred menu. I do not mean the chat window.

Gmail Chat

  • Click the Chat button
  • You will see the list of chat history in this folder and all the chat history is stored in Email format
  • When you open any conversation, you will see the date, time and the name of the person you chat with
  • If you want to delete any chat history, choose the message that you want to delete and click more action
  • Gmail bring bunch of option and choose Delete as seen below

Gmail Delete Chat

  • The selected chat history will be deleted
  • You can also delete the chat history from the message view as described below
  • On right side of the message you will see Reply and an arrow next to it
  • Click the arrow to get a drop down menu
  • Select Delete this message

Gmail Delete Chat 1

  • Selected chat message will be deleted
  • All the deleted chat history is stored in Trash, so do not forget to delete the messages forever from trash folder

I have applied the theme so the view and color in your Gmail may differ.

If you have any questions or suggestion, please post a comment.

Gmail Tips and Tricks – Delete Gmail Messages Caution

Deleting messages in Gmail is very easy.

But when you want to delete 1 message in a conversation, you may end up deleting the whole conversation.

You cannot delete a single message in a conversation from the Inbox view.

You need to open the conversation and select the message that you want to delete and click on right top of the message box where you see a small down arrow.

Gmail will display a list of options and choose �Delete this message�.

Gmail Delete this message

Now, only the selected message is deleted and the rest of the conversation is not deleted.

All the deleted messages will be stored in Trash folder, and all the messages in Trash folder will automatically be deleted in 30 days.

If you want to delete the messages from Trash folder, Open the trash folder and select the messages you want to delete and choose delete forever on top.

Gmail Delete Trash

If you want to delete all the messages in your Trash folder click Empty Trash now, this will delete all the messages in your trash folder.

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