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Lise Arsenault
Brass Contributor
Dec 04, 2023
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Owner can't delete flow bot posts in teams channel

Since the new update (October 2023), owners of a team are not able to delete flow bot posts posted in a teams channel. Does anyone have a solution? I've had our Admin check the messaging policies and...
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    BarryGoblon
    Dec 05, 2023

    Lise Arsenault Keep in mind that while awaiting the bug fix, team owners can still delete flow bot posts using the mobile app. It's an effective workaround until the issue with the desktop app is addressed.

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BarryGoblon
Iron Contributor
Dec 05, 2023

Lise Arsenault Keep in mind that while awaiting the bug fix, team owners can still delete flow bot posts using the mobile app. It's an effective workaround until the issue with the desktop app is addressed.

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zacheriah
Copper Contributor
May 29, 2025

Unfortunately this workaround is not working as of May 2025.

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    KevinJ
    Copper Contributor
    May 29, 2025

    I changed the behaviour of the bot to "post as" my login and now I'm able to delete the bot's posts.  The other option is to enable deleting other people's posts at the teams admin level.

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      zacheriah
      Copper Contributor
      May 29, 2025

      That setting is enabled, but I still can’t delete the posts. I can delete posts from any user except the flow bot

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