dappconnect-sdks/apps/website/docs/messaging-and-web3-browser/delete-a-group-chat.md

id	revision	language	title
272	0	en	Delete a group chat

If you don’t need a [group chat][understand-group-chats] anymore, you can delete the chat. Once you do that, the chat history and member list are gone forever, with no way to recover this or any other data.

:::info Only the group chat owner can delete the group. If you're a regular member, consider [leaving the chat][leave-a-group-chat] instead. :::

Delete a group chat

=== "Mobile"

1. From the tab bar, tap :mobile-messages: Messages.
2. Open the group chat you want to delete.
3. Tap :mobile-more-options: **More options**.
4. Select :mobile-placeholder: **Leave and delete group**.
5. Tap **Leave and delete**.

=== "Desktop"

1. From the navigation bar, click :desktop-chat: Chat.
2. Open the group chat you want to delete.
3. Click :desktop-more-options: **More options**.
4. Select :desktop-leave-group-chat: **Leave and delete group**.
5. Click **Leave and delete**.