How to View Deleted Messages on Facebook

The Facebook social media application is still popular in Indonesia. This is evidenced by the results of calculations by the Ministry of Communication & Information which states that Facebook users in Indonesia have reached 43.6 million. But behind its popularity, Facebook has a problem. Namely, users have difficulty restoring deleted messages. However, don't worry! Here's how to view deleted messages on FB:

1. Restore Facebook Messages Via Chat Archive

The first way, to view messages that have been deleted, is to check messages that were previously archived again. But if the user hasn't archived, then the message will be lost forever. Following are the steps to restore deleted messages via the chat archive:

• Open the Facebook chat application
• Select the “view all conversations” menu
• Then, click on the “gear” icon
• Then, view archived conversations.
• Doing so will reveal all your deleted old conversations.

2. Look back at deleted FB messages, through the Facebook site

The next method can be used as an alternative way to view deleted messages on Facebook. Because, this one method is powerful enough to solve the problem of how to restore lost FB messages. The method is as follows:

• The first step, visit and enter the site Facebook.com
• After that, fill in the email data and password. If you don't have one, then you have to create a new Facebook account.
• Then, go to the “settings” menu then “click on the general user account settings” option. After that, look for the “your Facebook account information” button option.
• After that, select the "Download Your Facebook Information" option and download the archive on Facebook.
• To do this, click "create a new file." Then a notification about the preparation of the archive download process will appear. Next, click "download" and enter your Facebook account identity. As well as, a password for data verification. Then, click “download archive.” Then the message that has been downloaded will go to the computer in a "zip" format to open it, the file must be changed to the "word" or "PDF" format.
• Then the contents of the message will be visible.

3. Resending Deleted Facebook Messages

Resending deleted Facebook messages is a convenient way to view deleted Facebook messages again. Because friends who are chatted usually still save it in the chat box, as for the method, as follows:

• Go to the “Facebook chat” menu.
• Select one of the friends you want to know the contents of the deleted chat
• Ask the friend who sent back the old deleted chat.
• Finally, wait a few moments for the contents of the requested chat to be sent.

4. Knowing the contents of the message with the Facebook Off-Network feature

Android users don't need to worry if the contents of Facebook chats are deleted. The reason, now Facebook has a Facebook feature outside the network. How to use it is very easy, namely:

• Open the "file explorer" application on Android.
• Then, open the internal or external storage media, open the storage area named "android". Then, click the "data" storage area, open the "cache" file
• If so, then the contents of the chat are in the storage area “fb_temp.
• Then click “fb temp. As a result, all the contents of the Facebook chat will be open.

5. Using the Special application to search for deleted messages on Facebook

If the four methods above are not effective enough to restore deleted messages on Facebook, then installing a special application to restore deleted Facebook messages can be a good choice. Because, installing a special application to restore Facebook messages can restore all deleted Facebook data.

In addition, it can be used on all smartphone devices as well, the process is easy and fast. So users can save time to restore lost Facebook messages so users can focus on other work.

Thus, a complete discussion of 5 ways to view deleted messages on Facebook. Hopefully, this can help readers restore deleted Facebook conversations, so readers don't have to be confused about this problem.