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chat.delete method

Usage info​

This method deletes a message from a conversation.

When used with a user token, this method may only delete messages that user themselves can delete in Slack.

When used with a bot token, this method may delete only messages posted by that bot.

This method has no accommodations for impersonation. If a message is sent impersonating another user, you will not be able to call chat.delete to delete that same message.

Response​

The response includes the channel and timestamp properties of the deleted message.