How to archive or unarchive a chat or group

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You can hide an individual or group chat from your chats list to better organize your conversations.

Archive a chat or group

  1. Hover over the individual or group chat you want to archive, then click Menu
    menu
    .
  2. Click Archive chat.

View archived chats or groups

At the top of your chats, click Archived.

Unarchive a chat or group

You can access your Archived chats and decide to unarchive a chat at any time.
  1. Enter the contact name or group subject in the search bar.
    • Alternatively, click Archived above your chats list.
  2. Hover over the individual or group chat you want to unarchive, then click
    menu
    > Unarchive chat.
Note:
  • Archiving a chat doesn’t delete the chat or back it up.
  • Archived individual or group chats will stay archived when you receive a new message from that individual or group chat.
  • You won't receive notifications for archived chats unless you're mentioned or replied to.
  • The number next to Archived shows how many individual or group chats have unread messages.
  • An @ symbol shows when someone has replied to or mentioned you in an archived group chat.

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