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How to delete Messenger archives from your PC

ID: SLN1152
Refers to: Messenger 10 and earlier

Description

This document provides steps for clearing your saved message history in Yahoo! Messenger 8,9, and 10.


Resolution

Here's how to delete your archives:

  1. Click the Contacts menu in Yahoo! Messenger.
  2. Select Message Archive.
  3. A new window called Message Archive for your ID will appear.
  4. Select the Messages folder and then click the X button to delete your complete Message Archive, or select the desired folder and then click the X button to selectively delete.

 



Last updated: April 10, 2012
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