Automatically delete Slack messages from channels, private channels, threads and direct messages.
Message Deleter for Slack 3.0 Extension
🚀 NEW UPDATED VERSION - 2023
⭐️ The only tool tailored for the new Slack interface with unmatched compatibility.
🚀 Did you know?
⭐️ Team Owners and Admins can export message and file history from Slack.
⭐️ With Compliance Exports enabled the exports include messages and files even from private channels and direct messages.
🚀 Why should you use it?
⭐️ It gives you peace of mind knowing that sensitive or temporary discussions won't be accessible in the long run.
⭐️ Regular deletion of messages can protect individual user privacy, ensuring personal conversations or details are not left lingering indefinitely.
⭐️ It minimizes the digital footprint, reducing potential vulnerabilities or exposure points.
🚀 Why should your organization use it?
⭐️ It helps in maintaining a professional environment, especially when new team members join and review past communications.
⭐️ For organizations, it can assist in adhering to data retention policies or standards.
⭐️ It can help reduce the amount of data stored in Slack, which can be useful for teams with limited storage space.
⭐️ It reduces the chances of outdated information causing confusion or misdirection within teams.
🚀 Notice
⭐️ Direct messages from others cannot be deleted, neither in the app nor in the native Slack interface. This is a limitation imposed by Slack.
🚀 Warranty/uncertainty of functionality
⭐️ Message Deleter for Slack 3.0 relies on third-party functionalities, so feature consistency cannot be guaranteed indefinitely. Features might be added or discontinued, and in rare cases, there's a possibility that all features could stop working.
Completely free and with no ads
Made with ❤️ by Peta Sittek
Source Manifest.json
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How to download and manually install Message Deleter for Slack 3.0 extension for Chrome
Looking for a way to install Message Deleter for Slack 3.0 extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.
However, you may need to install Message Deleter for Slack 3.0 extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Message Deleter for Slack 3.0 extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.
Method 1: Download Message Deleter for Slack 3.0 extension and manually install through Drag &Drop
If you ever need to manually install a Message Deleter for Slack 3.0 extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.
Step 1: Download the Message Deleter for Slack 3.0 Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.
Look for the Message Deleter for Slack 3.0 extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Message Deleter for Slack 3.0 extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Message Deleter for Slack 3.0 extension that contains all the data.
Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files
Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.
Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page
Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.
Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension
Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Message Deleter for Slack 3.0 extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.
Step 5: Complete the Installation
Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.
Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.
Method 2: Download Message Deleter for Slack 3.0 extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode
This is another method to install Message Deleter for Slack 3.0 extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.
Step 1: Download the Message Deleter for Slack 3.0 extension file
Select and download the Message Deleter for Slack 3.0 extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.
Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents
Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Message Deleter for Slack 3.0 extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Message Deleter for Slack 3.0 extension running.
Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page
In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.
Step 4: Enable Developer Mode
After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.
Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension
Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."
Step 6: Select the Extension Folder
Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Message Deleter for Slack 3.0 extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.
Step 7: Confirm and Install
After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.
Conclusion
Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Message Deleter for Slack 3.0 extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.
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