How can I see my first Facebook messages?
Go to (Notice that this is the mobile version of Facebook for phones.) Click the person you want to see the first message with. Right click the ”See older messages” button and click “open in new tab.”
How do you get to the beginning of Facebook messages 2020?
Once in Messenger, select the conversation you want to load. Click the Scroll All bookmarklet button to start loading and scrolling to the top of the conversation. It will stop when it reaches the very top. Then, you can Ctrl+F to your heart’s content.
Can you go back to the start of a Facebook conversation?
There is no way actually to do it but you can search for a term that appear in the first messages of conversation and it will bring you to browse them from the beginning. Well, if you remember the first message of the conversation, it’ll be very easy to get to the first message of the conversation.
Can you search Messenger by date?
You can only search Facebook Messenger by keywords. If you remember what you talked about during a specific conversation, try using one of the keywords to locate the exact date or time of the chat. An alternative is to download your message history. You can choose the date range for the messages you want to download.
Can you search Facebook messages by date?
How far back does messenger keep messages?
Unless you actively delete the history between you and another user, Messenger retains the entirety of your back-and-forth conversations, stretching back years. It could be jarring to some to be hit with an old thread with an ex or a family member or friend who has passed.
How far back does messenger go?
Your messages are indexed from 1, 2, 3 … from most recent to least recent. You’re going to want to set that number as close to the total number of Facebook messages you’ve ever sent to your friend and refresh the page — this will get you straight to the oldest messages.
