How to Clear Recents on Snapchat?
On iPhone
Clearing Recents involves clearing the history from your Snapchat. Without history, there are no Recents. Begin by clearing your conversations by following the below-mentioned steps:
Open the app on your iPhone
Go to Settings by clicking on the gear icon
Scroll down to find the Account Actions section and choose Clear Conversations
Delete individual conversations by tapping the X placed on the right of each name
Clear all conversations by clicking the Clear option on the top of the screen
Do a thorough cleaning by clearing Snapchat history:
Open the Settings by clicking on the gear icon from the Profile screenClick on Search HistoryConfirm the action
On Android
To delete Conversations:
Open Snapchat and go to Settings by clicking on the gear iconScroll down and click on Clear Conversations
Delete individual conversations by tapping the X placed on the right of each name
Clear all conversations by clicking the Clear option on the top of the screen
To delete Search history:
Go to SettingsScroll down and choose Clear Search HistoryConfirm your action
On Chromebook
Follow the same steps to delete conversations and search history as given for iPhone or Android.
On Mac and Windows
Since you are doing it through an emulator since Snapchat does not have a website for browsers, you may try to delete the conversations and search history as you would do on Android or iPhone. However, there is no guarantee that these steps will work. If it does not work then you would need to do it from your phone in the old-fashioned way.
How to Clear Best Friends on Snapchat?
The Best Friends are the ones with which Snapchat sees you interact the most. They are marked with emojis as you spend more time with them. You would not be allowed to clear the same. You need to go in a roundabout manner. Here are some ways to do the same:
Lessen your interaction with themStart interacting with other people more so that other people replace their namesBlock and unblock the Best Friends to reset their scoreLimit or stop receiving and sending snaps with those peopleDelete individual conversations with them
How Long Do Recents Stay?
Recents will be there on Snapchat as long as you have an account.
Proceed with Caution
The ephemeral interactions are one of the best things about Snapchat. However, do not forget that all data gets recorded one way or another. And it is not possible to hit the delete button always to take it back. We hope our information on how to clear Recents on snapchat helped you with the issue at hand. Let us know if you need more assistance with the same. We will be glad to guide you further.
