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Edit a text message or the caption on an image or video after it has been sent. The message updates inline with an “Edited” label.

Steps

1

Open the chat

Navigate to the conversation containing the message.
2

Open message actions

Hover over the message and open the actions menu.
3

Click Edit

The edit modal opens with the current text and a live bubble preview.
4

Make your changes

Update the text or caption. The preview updates as you type.
5

Confirm

Save the edit. The message updates in place and shows an “Edited” label in the thread.

Tips

  • Works on both text messages and captions on images or videos.
  • The live preview shows exactly how the message will look before you confirm.
  • You can only edit messages your team sent — not messages from the contact.