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If you wish to wipe the slate clean after unblocking someone, you can delete the entire conversation history: how to delete unblock messages in whatsapp
Confirm by tapping . This removes all messages while keeping the contact in your chat list. Would you like a short, printable checklist version
This report clarifies the technical behavior of WhatsApp regarding messages sent while a user was blocked. It addresses a common misconception: Therefore, there is nothing to "delete" from that specific timeframe because those messages were never received or stored on the user's device. However, this report also covers how to manage chat history (old messages) and how to delete a chat thread entirely after unblocking someone. This report clarifies the technical behavior of WhatsApp
If you only want to remove specific messages after unblocking someone: Open the WhatsApp chat with the unblocked contact. the specific message you want to remove. Select Delete (trash icon). Choose Delete for me .