How to Recover Deleted Facebook Messages?

“It’s my first time to check my old Facebook messages, now i couldn’t find some of them. How could i recover my deleted Facebook messages?”

When you’re using Facebook, and occasionally lost some of your Facebook messages, now you’re in correct place. Here, we’ll show you some methods about how to recover deleted Facebook messages.

Recover Deleted Facebook Messages from Facebook Messenger

When you have archived your Facebook messages on Facebook Messenger, we can help you get them back from your Facebook Messenger.

Step 1. Open Messenger app on your phone, and go to recent conversations. And click search bar to input the conversation you have archived.



Step 2. When you find the conversation you lost, click it and tap “Unarchive Messages” option, then you can get back your lost Facebook messages.

Step 3. You can also find your archived messages from web version by going to Messages--More--Archived.

Recover Deleted Facebook Messages from PC

We can also try to find our lost Facebook messages from PC, see below steps.

Step 1. Connect your phone to PC, when it’s recognized, go to SD Card/Internal Storage--Android--Data--com.facebook.orca.



Step 2. Click the folder, and find “Cache”, then tap folder “fb_temp”, then you can find your deleted Facebook messages here.



Tips: When you lost some data on iPhone occasionally, iRefone can help you recover them.

iRefone is a professional iOS data recovery software, it can help us recover as well as backup more than 16 kinds of files, including contacts, notes, messages, photos, reminders, calendars, call history, WeChat messages ect. Also it can help us extract data from iTunes and iCloud Backup selectively without erasing all content and settings.

For detailed steps, you can check below article for reference:

Export iCloud Contacts to CSV Format