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How to delete files from Messenger to free up space on Android

Facebook Messenger is one of the storage villains on the mobile as it can take up a lot of Android space with useless files. PSafe DFNDR is an application that promises to scan the smartphone for junk and clean the device. Thus, the application is able to free memory for the user to save new photos, videos, among other items.

The procedure also helps speed up a slow phone by getting rid of messages and files shared in conversations, but that do not need to be saved. In the following tutorial, you learn how to use the PSafe DFNDR, app available for free download on smartphones with the Google system.

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Step 1. Download and install the PSafe DFNDR application on Android. At the first access, tap "Start" and grant the program permissions on your device.

Grant permissions to PSafe DFNDR

Step 2. The PSafe DFNDR will start an automatic scanning on the device. Tap the Android back button to cancel and access the app's main menu. Then touch the "Tools" tab.

Skip the initial analysis and access the tools

Step 3. Access the "Messenger Cleanup" feature to open a menu of options to remove photos, videos, GIFs and Facebook application audios.

Access Messenger Cleaner

Step 4. Select the "Clear Photos" item and select images from the list to remove from the device. By default, the PSafe DFNDR marks all items in memory for automatic removal.

Clean photos and other Messenger items

Step 5. Another option is to access the filter, located in the top menu, and mark only photos of the last days, months or the entire previous year. At the end, touch "Delete selected files" and confirm your choice in the pop-up window.

Filter by period and delete

Repeat the steps with videos and other types of files sent by Messenger. Then, PSafe DFNDR will leave the Android smartphone free of unnecessary items, freeing up memory for apps and more media.

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