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aarohbits
Jun 29, 2020MCT
Deleting 1-1 chats in Teams
Hi all, we have a requirement where an organization wishes to delete user's 1-1 chat in their Microsoft Teams environment with following requirements: All users should be able to delete th...
- Jun 29, 2020
1. Vote for the UV and get others to vote for it. Microsoft marked it as on the backlog so at least they are thinking about implementing this. I don't think there is any workaround, the closest is to hide a chat.
2. You can use retention policies to accomplish this.
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/retention-policies
Techi_Jack
Sep 02, 2024Copper Contributor
Though you dont have any option for direct deleting the chat in teams for users and group but you can use microsoft purview to create a retention policy for the peroid you want to keep the chat.
Try to follow the article which helps in deleting chat within 24 hrs by retention policy.
https://techijack.com/how-to-delete-teams-chat-history-permanently/
Try to follow the article which helps in deleting chat within 24 hrs by retention policy.
https://techijack.com/how-to-delete-teams-chat-history-permanently/