Archiving conversations in
Google Messages
is a simple way to declutter your main inbox without deleting them permanently. Archiving conversations in Google Messages is a simple process, and this guide will walk you through the steps to help you keep your message inbox organised.
Steps to
Archive Conversations in Google Messages
:
Open Google Messages App
Start by launching the Google Messages app on your
Android
device.
Look for the icon that resembles a blue messaging bubble with a white messaging icon inside.
Access Conversations
Navigate to the list of conversations by tapping on the conversation icon, usually found at the bottom of the screen.
Select the Conversation to Archive
Choose the conversation you want to archive by tapping and holding on the specific chat. This will activate the selection mode.
Click on the Archive Icon
Once the conversation is selected, look for the archive icon, which typically resembles a box with an arrow pointing down. This icon is usually located at the top or bottom of the screen. Tap on it to archive the selected conversation.
Verify the Archiving
After tapping the archive icon, the selected conversation will disappear from the main chat list. To confirm the archiving, you can navigate to the "Archived" section of the app.
Access Archived Conversations
To view your archived conversations, open the main menu of the Google Messages app (usually accessible by tapping on the three horizontal lines in the top-left corner) and select "Archived." Here, you can find all the conversations you have archived.
Unarchive Conversations (Optional)
If you wish to bring back an archived conversation to your main chat list, open the conversation, tap and hold on it, and select the "Unarchive" option.