The Archive Chat feature allows you to hide a conversation from your chats screen and access it later, if needed. You can archive group or individual chats to better organize your conversations.
NOTE:
Using Archive Chat does not delete the chat or back it up to your phone's memory.
To archive a chat
- In the chats screen, long press the chat you wish to hide.
- In the pop-up menu, select archive.
- The chat is now archived and will not appear on your chats screen.
- You can archive all chats at once by tapping the three dots at the bottom of the screen >settings > chat settings > archive all.
To unarchive a chat
- In the chats screen, tap the three dots at the bottom of the screen.
- In the pop-up menu, select archived chats.
- Long press the chat that you wish to unarchive.
- In the pop-up menu, select unarchive.
- Archived chats will also reappear when you receive a new message in that conversation.