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Delete Slack Messages

Preview matches, delete confirmed messages, and log results

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Preview messages for cleanup
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  • Cleanup request
    Cleanup request

    Your command names the channel and the words, sender, or dates to search.

  • Cleanup rules
    Cleanup rules

    You choose who can request cleanup, which channels qualify, and the confirmation window.

  • Channel messages
    Channel messages

    Your channel messages provide the matches and dates for the proposed cleanup.

Chat app
Chat app

Your chat app receives cleanup requests, finds messages, and sends private previews and results.

Chat app
Is the requester or channel unauthorized, or are the filters invalid?YesNo
Explain why the cleanup cannot start
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  • Private cleanup notice
    Private cleanup notice

    You get a private explanation when a request cannot continue.

Search the channel and remove duplicate matches
Did search fail, find no matches, or exceed the 500-message cap?YesNo
Explain the search result or ask for narrower filters
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  • Private cleanup notice
    Private cleanup notice

    You get a private explanation when a request cannot continue.

Save the exact message set with a five-minute expiry
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  • Cleanup ledger entry
    Cleanup ledger entry

    Your ledger keeps the approved message set and each final deletion result.

Cleanup ledger
Cleanup ledger

You keep each proposed message set and its deletion results in cleanup ledger.

Cleanup ledger
Did the ledger fail to save the full message set?YesNo
Explain why confirmation is unavailable
Writes
  • Private cleanup notice
    Private cleanup notice

    You get a private explanation when a request cannot continue.

Send the count, examples, and confirmation choices privately
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  • Cleanup preview
    Cleanup preview

    You see the match count and examples before choosing Delete or Cancel.

Delete approved messages and report results
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  • Delete confirmation
    Delete confirmation

    Your Delete click identifies the saved proposal and the person approving it.

  • Saved cleanup proposal
    Saved cleanup proposal

    Your saved proposal fixes the exact message IDs and when approval expires.

  • Cleanup rules
    Cleanup rules

    You choose who can request cleanup, which channels qualify, and the confirmation window.

Chat app
Chat app

Your chat app receives cleanup requests, finds messages, and sends private previews and results.

Chat app
Cleanup ledger
Cleanup ledger

You keep each proposed message set and its deletion results in cleanup ledger.

Cleanup ledger
Is the click unauthorized, expired, already used, or for another channel?YesNo
Explain why deletion cannot proceed
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  • Private cleanup notice
    Private cleanup notice

    You get a private explanation when a request cannot continue.

Mark the approved cleanup in progress
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  • Cleanup ledger entry
    Cleanup ledger entry

    Your ledger keeps the approved message set and each final deletion result.

Delete saved messages with bounded retries and collect failures
Record each deletion result and the final status
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  • Cleanup ledger entry
    Cleanup ledger entry

    Your ledger keeps the approved message set and each final deletion result.

Send the deleted count and remaining messages privately
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  • Cleanup report
    Cleanup report

    You see how many messages were deleted and why others remain.

This Agent previews matching messages when you request a channel cleanup. After you confirm, it deletes the saved matches. You get a chat report and a cleanup ledger.

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How Delete Slack Messages works

4 steps, in order, on every run.

  1. Search Channel MessagesFind messages in the requested channel using your words, sender, or dates. Ask for narrower filters if the search exceeds the limit.
  2. Save and Show the PreviewSave the exact matches in the cleanup ledger. Show a private count and examples with a five-minute Delete or Cancel choice.
  3. Delete Confirmed MessagesCheck that the original requester confirms before the preview expires. Delete only the saved messages within the chat service's limits.
  4. Report the ResultsRecord every deletion result in the cleanup ledger. Send a private report with the deleted count and reasons for messages left behind.

How to Get Started

Connect your tools

Connect the tools you already use, such as Slack, ClickUp or Zoom.

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Set your rules
  • Create a channel cleanup slash command and an interactive confirmation button, with a signed request endpoint for both callbacks.
  • Connect a user account that can search and delete messages in the allowed channels, with search:read and chat:write permission, and allow only named requesters to use the cleanup command.
  • Choose the allowed channels, a maximum of 500 messages per request, and a five-minute confirmation window; require at least one word, sender, or date filter in addition to the channel.
  • Create a shared cleanup worksheet with columns for request ID, requester, channel, filters, exact message IDs, expiry, status, and per-message deletion results.
Launch the Agent

Use safe mode to approve every result before it goes out, or let the Agent run automatically.

FAQs

Frequently asked questions about the Delete Slack Messages:

Does anything get deleted before I confirm?

No. You see a private count and examples first. Your confirmation within five minutes starts deletion of the saved message list.

Can I delete every matching message in a channel?

You choose allowed channels and set a 500-message cap. You also connect an account with deletion access, though the chat service may refuse some messages.

What happens if some messages cannot be deleted?

You get a private report with failed message IDs or links and reasons. The cleanup ledger records successes and failures.

Who can request or confirm a cleanup?

You name the requesters during setup. Only the original requester can confirm the preview before it expires.

What happens when the Agent is unsure?

It stops and asks you. The Agent does not guess when it reaches a decision you have not approved.

Can I review its work?

Yes. Every run creates a plain-language log that you can review and export. Logs are kept for twelve months.

What happens if I cancel?

The Agent stops at the end of the billing month and its tool connections are removed. Your run logs remain available for twelve months.

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