How to Delete Direct Messages On Twitter

Learn how to easily delete direct messages in your Twitter account. Direct message are the private messages whose transaction is only possible between a Twitter user and its Twitter followers.

To Delete a direct Message On Twitter

Click on the envelope icon in the top right navigation bar.
You'll see a pop-up showing your direct message history. Click the conversation containing the message you'd like to delete.
Locate the desired message and hover your mouse over it. A trash can icon will appear. Click it.
A message will show at the bottom of the DM inbox asking "Are you sure you want to delete this message?" Click Delete message.
Please note: Deleted DMs disappear from both the sender and the recipient's history. If you are missing DMs, check with the person you messaged to verify that they deleted the DMs you are missing.