The default appearance of this icon is a rounded-gear thumbnail and thus you should have no much difficulties identifying it. The device settings interface will appear with different sections such as the wireless and networks section, device section, personal section and systems section. All the apps installed on your device will be displayed. Usually, these apps are sorted in an alphabetical order. A-Z order.
Scroll downwards and tap the Facebook messenger app to display the setting preferences associated with this app. Several settings will be shown such as the option to uninstall the app and force stop it.
Under the storage settings of this app, you will see a figure indicating the amount of space consumed by this app on your device. You will get a detailed data on how the Facebook messenger has used the offline storage space. Note that doing this may force you to log in to your messenger app the next time you need to access it. IOS operating system does not provide options for clearing third party cache and data.
Though there exists some software applications which will help you do that, these software packages are loaded with requirements and some are not free. However, there exists a manual method of doing it without much struggle.
Just uninstall and reinstall the Facebook messenger app and all the cache and associated app data will be cleared from the phone storage. Select the Facebook messenger app. An interface will appear with various choices. Uninstalling the Facebook messenger will clear all the data associated with the app.
After this, you will just need to reinstall this app and enter your login credentials. Though the Facebook messenger cache and data stored offline is essential for increasing the app efficiency, over-accumulation of this data has its challenges. Accumulation of such data on phone storage will slow the device and lead to hanging tendencies, deplete the available storage space, and decrease the speed of operation of other apps installed on your device.
Free up the memory space of your phone Over time, your phone memory gets filled up with all forms of app data. Solve the hanging tendencies of your phone When an app is launched, most of the cached data is moved from the secondary storage of your phone to the main memory the volatile memory of your phone for easier processing.
Increase the load time of the apps If you tap an app to launch it, several processes take place in the background. Clear user preferences and settings You may have set certain Facebook and messenger preferences which you no longer like. When you buy a second-hand phone To some readers, this may be ridiculous. Deactivating or Deleting Your Account. Privacy, Safety and Security.
Policies and Reporting. How do I download a copy of my information on Facebook? Change platform:. If you want to download a copy of your information from Facebook, you can use the Download Your Information tool. To download a copy of your Facebook data:. After you've made a download request, it will appear as Pending in the Available Copies section of the Download Your Information tool.
It may take several days for us to finish preparing your download request. Once we've finished preparing your download request, we'll send a notification letting you know it's ready.
To download a copy of data you requested:. Note: You can always view your Privacy Shortcuts to learn about the ways you can control your data and privacy on Facebook. If you want to review recent activity on your Facebook account or want to review your Facebook account information, you can use the Access Your Information tool.
Can I pick and choose which information I would like to download? When you download a copy of your data on Facebook, you'll have control over which categories of data you want to include in the download, as well as which date range of data you want to include of the data you want to receive. These choices are available when you make the request for your information. Learn more about what's included.
You'll receive a ZIP file that, once opened and extracted, will contain an HTML file named index that you can open like a web page on your web browser. The ZIP file will contain folders with files, including any images and videos you've requested. Then hit the three-dot icon at the top-right corner and select Delete Photo from the menu.
Step 1: Open the Facebook website and go to the Stories Archive section. You will find all your archived stories here. Click on the story that you want to delete. Step 2: Click on the three-dot icon at the top-right corner and select Delete photo from the menu.
Let's say you published an amazing story on Facebook a while ago that you now want to share on Instagram. If you don't have its copy, you can always download it from Facebook story archives to your phone.
Once downloaded, you can publish it on Instagram. To save a photo, go to the Archive section of the Facebook mobile app. Then select the photo and tap the three-dot icon. From the menu that appears, tap on Save photo. If you want to re-share a story on Facebook stories itself, Facebook provides a very convenient option for that as well. Simply go to the Archive section and select the photo.
Then tap on the Share button at the bottom-right corner. You will be taken to the story editing screen where you can add effects, text, and doodle on it. Once the story is archived after twenty-four hours , it will be visible only to you. You can either delete or re-post them as shown earlier.
If you post Instagram stories often , you must be familiar with the story highlights feature. Fortunately, you can create highlights on Facebook as well. Check our guide where we explain how to add and use Facebook Story highlights.
The Story archive is an amazing feature bestowed to us by Facebook. Rather than letting your stories fade away, you get an archive to revisit those memories. You never know when it's going to come in handy to retrieve the important ones. Next up: Worried about your privacy on Facebook?
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