{"id":4942,"date":"2023-01-28T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-28T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/epa\/deleted-messages-discord\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T17:38:18","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T15:38:18","slug":"deleted-messages-discord","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/deleted-messages-discord\/","title":{"rendered":"How to See Deleted Messages on Discord &#8211; Plugin [\u2713 Solved]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What happens when you intentionally or accidentally delete important messages on Discord? Can you retrieve them? While it may not be possible by default, there are some workarounds. Let&#8217;s discover <strong>how to see deleted messages on Discord<\/strong> using these methods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/see-deleted-messages-discord-plugin-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"How To See Deleted Messages on Discord Plugin\" class=\"wp-image-9931 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/see-deleted-messages-discord-plugin-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/see-deleted-messages-discord-plugin-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/see-deleted-messages-discord-plugin-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/see-deleted-messages-discord-plugin.jpg 1360w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"can-you-see-deleted-messages-on-discord\">Can You See Deleted Messages on Discord?<\/h2>\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Yes, you can see deleted messages on Discord, but only using some plugins. <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/betterdiscord.app\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>BetterDiscord App <\/strong><\/a><strong>and <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dyno.gg\/bot\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Dyno Bot<\/strong><\/a><strong> are some of the popular alternatives. However, using these plugins may be against <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discord.com\/terms\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Discord\u2019s Terms of Service <\/strong><\/a><strong>(ToS) and privacy policy, or use them at your own risk.<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, they may not offer complete access to deleted messages and might only work within specific timeframes.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-see-deleted-messages-on-discord-using-a-plugin%3F\">How to See Deleted Messages on Discord<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Discord states that <a href=\"https:\/\/support.discord.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/5431812448791-How-long-Discord-keeps-your-information#:~:text=Once%20you%20delete%20content%2C%20it%20will%20no%20longer%20be%20available%20to%20other%20users%20(though%20it%20may%20take%20some%20time%20to%20clear%20cached%20uploads).%20Deleted%20content%20will%20also%20be%20deleted%20from%20Discord%E2%80%99s%20systems%2C%20but%20we%20may%20retain%20content%20longer%20if%20we%20have%20a%20legal%20obligation%20to%20preserve%20it%20as%20described%20below\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">deleted messages are permanently erased<\/a>. However, there are ways to retrieve deleted messages on Discord! You&#8217;re in luck because, with the assistance of reliable plugins like BetterDiscord and DynoBot, it&#8217;s entirely possible. Dive into the sections below to learn how to see deleted messages on Discord using these plugins.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"method-1-how-to-see-deleted-discord-messages-using-betterdiscord\">Method 1. How to See Deleted Discord Messages Using BetterDiscord<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> <strong>Download &amp; Install <\/strong>the <a href=\"https:\/\/betterdiscord.app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">BetterDiscord App<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/assets\/imgs\/2023-01-28\/deleted-messages-discord-plugin-step1.jpeg\" alt=\"See Deleted Messages on Discord Plug-in Step 1\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Know your current version of Discord, as you will need to choose this version during the installation process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\n<p><strong>Step 2: Download<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/gitlab.com\/_Lighty_\/bdstuff\/blob\/master\/public\/plugins\/MessageLoggerV2.plugin.js\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">MessageLoggerV2<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/assets\/imgs\/2023-01-28\/deleted-messages-discord-plugin-step2.jpeg\" alt=\"See Deleted Messages on Discord Plug-in Step 2\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Head to the MessageLoggerV2 site and download. Pay attention to where you saved this download on your computer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\n<p><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>Add MessageLoggerV2 to Plugins<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/assets\/imgs\/2023-01-28\/deleted-messages-discord-plugin-step3.jpeg\" alt=\"See Deleted Messages on Discord Plug-in Step 3\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li> Go to <strong>Discord settings<\/strong> (gear Icon).\n<p><\/p>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Locate &#8220;<strong>Better Discord<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Plugins<\/strong>&#8221; &amp; click <strong>&#8220;Open Plugins Folder&#8221;.<\/strong>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> <strong>Open<\/strong> the <strong>folder<\/strong> where the MessageLoggerV2 plugin is saved.\n<p><\/p>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> <strong>Drag the MessageLoggerV2 plugin<\/strong> to Discord&#8217;s Plugins Folder.\n<p><\/p>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> <strong>Enable<\/strong> the MessageLoggerV2 <strong>plugin.<\/strong>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> <strong>Download &#8220;Missing libraries&#8221;<\/strong> \n<p><\/p>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> <strong>Enable<\/strong> the <strong>XenoLib and ZeresPluginLibrary.<\/strong>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Related article:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/discord-max-file-size\/\">Bypass Discord Max File Size Limit<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\n<p><strong>Step 4: See Deleted<\/strong> and Edited Discord Messages<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/assets\/imgs\/2023-01-28\/deleted-messages-discord-plugin-step4.jpeg\" alt=\"See Deleted Messages on Discord Plug-in Step 4\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>From the server list, <strong>choose the server you want<\/strong> to check, then <strong>right-click<\/strong>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Choose <strong>Message Logger<\/strong> from the window pop-up\n<p><\/p>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Choose the <strong>&#8220;Open Log&#8221;<\/strong> option.\n<p><\/p>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Select the &#8220;<strong>Deleted&#8221; or &#8220;Edited&#8221;<\/strong> tab.\n<p><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The instructions for viewing deleted and edited messages on the Discord plugin are the same. Choose the appropriate tab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, if you want to see the edited messages, then choose the <em>&#8220;Deleted&#8221;<\/em> tab. If you want to see deleted messages on the Discord plugin, then select the <em>&#8220;Edited&#8221;<\/em> tab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Discover how to see <a href=\"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/see-discord-servers\/\">what discord servers someone is in<\/a> and check what your friends are doing.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"method-2-how-to-see-deleted-discord-messages-using-dyno-bot\">Method 2. How to See Deleted Discord Messages Using Dyno Bot<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> <strong>Add <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dyno.gg\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Dyno Bot<\/strong><\/a> to your Discord.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Click <strong>&#8220;Login with Discord&#8221;<\/strong> and grant Dyno Bot the desired permissions. <strong>Choose a server <\/strong>and finish the setup, choosing a &#8220;Prefix&#8221; for Dyno Bot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXe3MRoXkAO6s709TNpHamjNMIRIBbu9FPTiSdlfDQK9M0Jn-m95mA_OsJa9bNzcOfaVwzZ6jFdfCCOUNs3BuwCI0Ym1wTZJdxaLYF9jAawDrT204LnlOLO5QspmlnrtIbN2u0-k6QxhFrfU1ytgbORtY45e?key=sZw371l1CsktXDderqtY-Q\" alt=\"See Deleted Messages on Discord  Using DynoBot - Step 1\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> <strong>Set up a private text channel on Discord<\/strong> with DynoBot as a member.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXf7_FmNhr-ydK1xpfsgfDEzqlKWAurYrXTvkkRrlIMq5lP80ZsUgAerj3q4fWsK3tgz1SVqo6AdcvwW631OugWCqTsZOLEYnM2bCFq8RkzVm6MnZdMZS0UF7SpJFcN4_hg10PriP9nQMYbSJpWmeiUejcw?key=sZw371l1CsktXDderqtY-Q\" alt=\"See Deleted Messages on Discord  Using DynoBot - Step 2\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Step 3: Configure Dyno Bot<\/strong> for logging deleted messages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Tap <strong>&#8220;Modules &gt; Action Log.&#8221; <\/strong>Select the private channel you created under the <strong>&#8220;Log Channel&#8221;<\/strong> section.<strong> <\/strong>Scroll down to &#8220;Message Events&#8221; and tick &#8220;Message Deleted,&#8221; &#8220;Image Delete,<strong>&#8221; and &#8220;Bulk Message Delete.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXf4Pu9bw9jWudt5r35h-FuDq81z9AKVGzlle_N6HmMgtP6XbnIn7ybWb0aWaNS_wBAflpFzdNye4nWVmWIsW8jKhAA1K6Iw8l4qkuIiswUZMIRUvggZGLWQmAgc4pcAqii-eSfvIguNU0TWIKaeB6WcXqxd?key=sZw371l1CsktXDderqtY-Q\" alt=\"See Deleted Messages on Discord  Using DynoBot - Step 3\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, every time a message is deleted on that server chat, you will receive a notification on the selected private channel.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"is-using-betterdiscord-safe-and-allowed%3F\">Is Using BetterDiscord Safe and Allowed?<\/h2>\n\n\n<p><strong>Using BetterDiscord is against <a href=\"https:\/\/betterdiscord.app\/FAQ#:~:text=BetterDiscord%20violates%20Discord%27s%20terms%20of%20service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Discord&#8217;s terms and conditions<\/a>, but there is zero evidence that Discord takes action against those who use BetterDiscord. It&#8217;s safe to use because it doesn\u2019t collect user data without the user&#8217;s knowledge or contain malicious code.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is a low chance that Discord will ban you for using BetterDiscord as a plug-in. This is <a href=\"https:\/\/support.discord.com\/hc\/en-us\/community\/posts\/360056064111-A-proposal-to-solve-BetterDiscord\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">what Discord says about BetterDiscord<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>&#8220;Your account is not at risk for simply using BetterDiscord alone. Abusing the service or using plugins that further violate the Terms of Service can get your account terminated.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"seeing-deleted-messages-on-discord-is-possible-using-plugins\">Seeing Deleted Messages on Discord Is Possible Using Plugins<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>It is possible to see the deleted message on Discord using third-party apps like BetterDiscord. The chance of getting banned at Discord for using BetterDiscord is quite low, even if Discord&#8217;s terms and conditions disallow the use of BetterDiscord.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just make sure you don&#8217;t abuse the services of Discord when you try to see deleted and edited messages using a Discord third-party plugin.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"related-articles\">Related Articles<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/discord-on-switch\/\">How to Get &amp; Use Discord On Switch in 2023 [ \u2713 Solved ]<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/discord-on-ps5\/\">How To Get &amp; Use Discord on PS5 [No PC Needed!]<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/black-out-text-discord\/\">How to Black Out Text in Discord?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/level-up-discord\/\">How to Level Up in Discord?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/discord-pop-out-missing\/\">Fix Discord Pop Out Window Missing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover how to see your deleted messages on Discord Plugin in 2023. 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