How to delete and recover messages on Zalo on computer and phone

Deleting and recovering Zalo messages on computer allows you to remove a message or recover it, so the person chatting with you will no longer receive that message. There is still some confusion between deleting and recovering Zalo messages, but they are entirely different in terms of usage purposes and features.

Tips for deleting and recovering mis-sent Zalo messages

Choosing to delete a message means the message has been permanently removed. Moreover, on the recipient's chat screen, the deleted message will be displayed as removed. With the message recall feature on Zalo, the other party will not receive the message and remains unaware of its existence. This feature is ideal for those who accidentally send a message to the wrong recipient.

How to Delete and Recall Messages on Zalo on Computer

The current version of Zalo for computers only supports deleting messages, and the message recall feature on Zalo for computers is not available yet. Therefore, we can only delete messages on Zalo for computers for now.

Step 1: Very simple to delete messages on Zalo for computers, you just need to right-click

Step 2: A right-click menu will appear, and simply choose delete to complete the process.

Or click on the ... icon and select delete for each message line.

How to Delete and Recall Messages on Zalo on iPhone, Android

The interface for deleting and recalling messages on Zalo on iPhone and Android is identical. You can apply the same guide for both with the instructions below.

Step 1: To delete a message, simply hold the screen for a few seconds to display the menu bar on your phone.

Step 2: Here, you'll have the option to delete and recall messages on Zalo on your phone.

If you choose to delete, the message will completely disappear from your screen as well as the recipient's.

But if you choose to recall, a notification will appear, stating that the recall feature will delete the message for the recipient. Press agree to proceed.

With just 2 simple steps, we can delete and recall messages on Zalo on a computer, Android, or iPhone. Through this feature, Zalo demonstrates its thoughtfulness and the introduction of features based on user needs.

However, before deleting and recalling messages on Zalo on a computer, it's advisable to back up your messages first so that you can review Zalo messages from the past whenever you want without the fear of accidentally deleting them.