Search Old Facebook Messages

This shows you exactly how to read your old chat messages on Facebook. You can do this from within the Facebook Carrier app, or you can make use of the desktop Facebook web site.

Search Old Facebook Messages



How To See Old Messages On Facebook


: > Log-in to your Facebook account. Click in the "Messages" switch on top of the Facebook screen.

: > Click "See All."

: > Click in the "Search Messages" area and also go into a search term. Click the "Search" switch or press "Enter" on your key-board.

: > Scroll down the listing of messages to locate the message. You might require to click "Load Older Thread" at the bottom of the display to show more messages.

: > Sight archived messages by scrolling to the bottom of the page as well as clicking the "Archived" link at the end of the web page. Scroll via your archived messages, if required.

Tips: If you deleted the message from Facebook Carrier, you likely will not be able to retrieve them.

Cautions: You can not react to archived messages.