Delete Messages
Learn to use Slack API calls to delete messages.
In this lesson, we’ll learn to delete regular and scheduled messages in Slack.
Let’s look at the following endpoints in this lesson:
chat.delete
: This endpoint deletes a message.chat.deleteScheduledMessage
: This endpoint deletes a scheduled message.
Delete a message
To delete a message we access the https://slack.com/api/chat.delete
endpoint. We’ll pass a message’s timestamp, ts
, as a parameter to delete a message. We can use the chat.postMessage
endpoint to send a message and receive the timestamp ts
as ...
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