{"id":7641,"date":"2019-12-15T21:26:40","date_gmt":"2019-12-15T21:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rumbletalk.com\/blog\/?post_type=epkb_post_type_1&#038;p=7641"},"modified":"2024-10-24T03:07:13","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T03:07:13","slug":"how-to-disable-the-option-to-delete-chat-messages","status":"publish","type":"epkb_post_type_1","link":"https:\/\/rumbletalk.com\/blog\/index.php\/knowledge-base\/how-to-disable-the-option-to-delete-chat-messages\/","title":{"rendered":"How to disable the option to delete chat messages?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By default, admins can delete chat messages any time. Note that this option is only available for admins. To disable the option to delete chat messages, add to your chat CSS this code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>.options-dialog .clear-messages {   display: none; } \ufeff<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"360\" height=\"740\" src=\"https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20220603060046\/mobileclearchat.png\" alt=\"disable delete chat\" class=\"wp-image-13452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20220603060046\/mobileclearchat.png 360w, https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20220603060046\/mobileclearchat-146x300.png 146w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Add this CSS code using the admin panel (see how in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rumbletalk.com\/blog\/index.php\/knowledge-base\/0-introduction-to-web-css\/\">here for web CSS<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rumbletalk.com\/blog\/index.php\/knowledge-base\/0-introduction-to-mobile-css\/\">here for mobile CSS<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to disable the option to delete chat messages? &#8211; online group chat for web site<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"epkb_post_type_1_category":[340,341],"epkb_post_type_1_tag":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.10 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to disable the option to delete chat messages? - Online Group Chat Room Plugin for Websites and Live events<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/rumbletalk.com\/blog\/index.php\/knowledge-base\/how-to-disable-the-option-to-delete-chat-messages\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How to disable the option to delete chat messages? - Online Group Chat Room Plugin for Websites and Live events\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"How to disable the option to delete chat messages? - online group chat for web site\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/rumbletalk.com\/blog\/index.php\/knowledge-base\/how-to-disable-the-option-to-delete-chat-messages\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Online Group Chat Room Plugin for Websites and Live events\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rumbletalk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-10-24T03:07:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/rumbletalk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mobileclearchat.png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@rumbletalk\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rumbletalk.com\/blog\/index.php\/knowledge-base\/how-to-disable-the-option-to-delete-chat-messages\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/rumbletalk.com\/blog\/index.php\/knowledge-base\/how-to-disable-the-option-to-delete-chat-messages\/\",\"name\":\"How to disable the option to delete chat messages? - Online Group Chat Room Plugin for Websites and Live events\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rumbletalk.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2019-12-15T21:26:40+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-10-24T03:07:13+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rumbletalk.com\/blog\/index.php\/knowledge-base\/how-to-disable-the-option-to-delete-chat-messages\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/rumbletalk.com\/blog\/index.php\/knowledge-base\/how-to-disable-the-option-to-delete-chat-messages\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rumbletalk.com\/blog\/index.php\/knowledge-base\/how-to-disable-the-option-to-delete-chat-messages\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/rumbletalk.com\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"How to disable the option to delete chat messages?\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rumbletalk.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/rumbletalk.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Online Group Chat Plugin for Websites and Event\",\"description\":\"Embed a social group chat for communities and events. 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