If you are using the iPhone to communicate with friends and family, then it is important to keep Messenger active. However, if you no longer want to use Messenger, there are a few steps that you can take in order to remove it from your iPhone. First, open the Settings app and select the General category. Then, under “Privacy”, select the “Messenger” option. Next, click on the “Delete” button and confirm your deletion by clicking on the “x” next to it. Now that Messenger has been removed from your iPhone, you will need to set up a new account in order to continue using it.


You are not invisible after uninstalling the Messenger app. You may still interact with me on Messenger, and folks can still contact you. You will not be notified about it since the program isn’t installed on your phone. But if you reinstall or use the desktop version, they will become visible to you again.

To remove Messenger from an iPhone, go to the home screen, find the app’s icon and press your finger on it until it begins to wiggle. A tiny X appears in the icon’s top-left corner when the wiggling begins. Confirm you want to delete the app after tapping the X in the alert box that appears.

The simplest approach to quitting Facebook Messenger is through the Facebook app. On the right-hand side of the Facebook app, tap the menu symbol and scroll down until you come across App Settings. Once you’ve logged in, scroll all the way to the bottom of your settings screen and turn off Facebook chat.

When we uninstall the messenger from our phone, it clears everything from our phone’s storage. You may reinstall the messenger app from Google Play Store and App Store if you back it up first. One thing to remember is that when you remove the messenger, you only uninstalled the messenger itself, not your data associated with it.

To stop using Messenger, you must first log out of Facebook. To deactivate it, open Messenger and tap your profile photo in the upper left corner Privacy & Terms Deactivate Messenger. Then choose Continue, then Deactivate. Finally, tap Deactivate to.