Most activities you carried out on on the web are saved for somewhere for future references.
Communication within Facebook is no exception. This article will act as a guide on how you can access
your Facebook chat History.
To achieve this, follow this helpful tips;
1. Open your Facebook account if you’ve not already done that
2. You’ll need to click on the message icon at the top right of the Facebook page
3. Click the conversation thread you wish to see old messages or history
4. That specific thread will open at the bottom of Facebook, where you can scroll up
and down through the past messages. For more options, click or tap the small gear
icon next to the Exit button on that conversation so that you can add other friends to
the conversation, delete the whole conversation, or block the user.
You can even choose to download your Facebook chat history if you so wish.
To download your Facebook chat history, do the do the following;
1. Click on the small arrow at the far right side of the top Facebook menu
2. Click Settings from the drop-down menu
3. Click Download Your Information at the left column of the page that appears
4. Next, click View that next to Download Your Information
5. On that page, select Deselect All above all the check-marked items.
6. Scroll down to the Messages line and put a check in that box. – You can optionally
keep everything selected to download all of that information, but for this how-to,
we’ll stick with messages only.
7. Scroll back up to the top and click the Create File button.
8. Wait while the gathering process finishes and for Facebook to email you. They’ll
also send you a Facebook notification.
9. Open the link they sent you or click the notification, and then click the Download
button from the Available Files tab on the Download Your Information screen. You’ll
probably have to enter your Facebook password again for security reasons. – Your
entire message history from Facebook and Messenger will download as a ZIP file.
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