Edit a message on Messenger

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You can edit a message you sent in a chat on Messenger for up to 15 minutes after you send it. After 15 minutes have passed, you can still delete the message.

Edit a message on Messenger

From messenger.com
  1. Hover over the message you want to edit.
  2. Click .
  3. Click Edit.
  4. Update your message in the text box, then click .
  5. Your edited message will replace your original message in the chat.

Note:

  • Others in the chat can tap or click an edited message to see edit history.
  • If somebody reports an edited message, the edit history will be shown in the report.
  • Each message you send can be edited up to 5 times.

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