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To protect a message from deletion:
You can lock a message so that it will not be deleted
even if you delete the other messages in the
conversation.
1. Press and tap > Messages.
2. On the All messages screen, tap a contact (or
phone number) to display the exchange of
messages with that contact.
3. Tap the message (not a link or a phone number)
that you want to lock, and then tap
Lock message.
A lock icon is displayed at the lower right of the
message.
To delete a single message:
1. Press and tap > Messages.
2. On the All messages screen, tap a contact (or
phone number) to display the exchange of
messages with that contact.
3. Tap the message (not a link or a phone number)
that you want to delete.
4. If the message is locked, tap Unlock message on
the options menu, and then tap the message
again to display the options menu.
5. Tap Delete message on the options menu.
6. When prompted to confirm, tap OK.
To delete several messages within a conversation:
1. Press and tap > Messages.
2. On the All messages screen, tap a contact (or
phone number) to display the exchange of
messages with that contact.
3. Press and then tap More > Delete.
4. Tap Delete by selection.
5. Select the messages you want to delete and then
tap
Delete.
Note: You can also tap Delete by phone number if the
contact used multiple phone numbers throughout the
conversation and you want to delete the messages
sent from a particular number.