How to delete chat history from iPhone in WhatsApp?

How to delete chat history from iPhone in WhatsApp - briefly?

To delete chat history from WhatsApp on your iPhone, follow these simple steps:

  1. Open the WhatsApp application.
  2. Navigate to "Settings" > "Chats" and select "Delete All Chats". Confirm the action and your chat history will be erased.

How to delete chat history from iPhone in WhatsApp - in detail?

Deleting chat history from an iPhone in WhatsApp can be done through a few different methods, depending on whether you want to delete individual chats or the entire conversation history. Here’s how to do it:

Deleting Individual Chats

  1. Open WhatsApp: Unlock your iPhone and open the WhatsApp application.
  2. Navigate to the Chat: Go to the chat whose messages you want to delete.
  3. Select Messages: Tap and hold on a message until it is highlighted. You can select multiple messages by tapping on them.
  4. Delete: After selecting the messages, tap on the trash can icon at the bottom of the screen. Confirm the deletion by tapping "Delete" again in the pop-up menu.

Deleting Entire Chat History

  1. Open WhatsApp Settings: Open the WhatsApp application and go to the "Settings" tab, which is usually located at the bottom right corner of the screen.
  2. Access Storage and Data: In the settings menu, tap on "Storage and Data."
  3. Manage Storage: Here you will see a list of all chats along with their storage usage. Tap on any chat to manage its storage.
  4. Delete Chat: To delete an entire chat history, select the chat and then tap on "Delete Chat" at the bottom of the screen. Confirm the deletion by tapping "Delete Chat" in the pop-up menu.

Deleting Media from a Specific Chat

  1. Open WhatsApp: Unlock your iPhone and open the WhatsApp application.
  2. Navigate to the Chat: Go to the chat whose media you want to delete.
  3. Review Media: Tap on the contact's name at the top of the screen to access their profile information. Under "Media, Links, and Docs," tap on "Photos & Videos" or "Documents."
  4. Select Items: Tap on the "Edit" button in the upper right corner, then select the media you want to delete by tapping on the circles next to them.
  5. Delete: After selecting the items, tap on the trash can icon at the bottom of the screen. Confirm the deletion by tapping "Delete" again in the pop-up menu.

Clearing WhatsApp Cache

  1. Open Settings App: Unlock your iPhone and open the "Settings" application.
  2. Navigate to WhatsApp: Scroll down and tap on "WhatsApp."
  3. Clear Cache: Tap on "Storage & Data," then tap on "Manage Storage." Here you can review and delete unnecessary data, including cache.

By following these steps, you can effectively manage and delete your chat history in WhatsApp on an iPhone, ensuring that your conversations remain private and secure.