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How to Mass Delete All Your Facebook Comments Quickly (2025 Guide)

Dan SaltmanDan Saltman
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If you’ve been active on Facebook for years, chances are you’ve left more comments than you can count: on your posts, friends’ updates, and in public groups. Some of those comments might feel outdated, embarrassing, or no longer represent you. Manually scrolling through endless threads to delete them is time-consuming. That’s where Redact.dev comes in.

Redact.dev is your powerful tool to bulk delete Facebook comments quickly and safely, helping you manage your digital footprint with ease.

Why Should You Delete Old Facebook Comments?

Privacy Concerns

Old comments might contain personal details you’ve forgotten about.

Professional Reputation

Hiring managers and clients often search social media before making decisions.

Rebranding
Clean up your history to align with your current image.
Outdated Opinions

People change, and your old comments might not reflect your views today.

And if that wasn’t enough, your old content is probably being used to train Meta’s AI models, which they tend to do with reckless disregard for ethics.

How to Delete Facebook Comments with Redact.dev

  1. 1

    Download Redact.dev

    Go to redact.dev and download the app for Windows or macOS. Create your free account.

    Cursor clicking the Download button in the redact.dev site header
  2. 2

    Connect Your Facebook Account

    Open the app, select Facebook, and securely log in. Redact.dev does not store your login credentials.

    Redact’s Choose a service list, with the Facebook card being selected
  3. 3

    Set Your Deletion Criteria

    Once you’ve logged into Facebook through Redact, you’re ready to set up your deletion. Initially, you’ll see our Easy Form. You can set up a simple deletion with it, in just a few clicks, even if you’re looking to bulk delete comments!

    Select comments after logging into Facebook.

    If you want more precision, swap to the Advanced Form:

    click the toggle in the top right of redact.dev to swap between easy and advanced mode.

    Once you’re in the advanced form, you can apply various filters to your Facebook comment bulk deletion!

    Make sure you select the comments tab:

    Select comments

    Once you’ve selected comments on the easy, or advanced form, you can even choose to filter your mass deletion of Facebook comments based on specific keywords. You can pick keywords to target for deletion:

    Example of a deletion keyword filter in redact.dev

    Or Keywords to prevent deletion:

    Example of a preservation filter in a Redact.dev comment deletion.

    Finally, input your date range for mass deletion.

    Date Range picker cycling through the Yesterday, Week, Month, Year and All time presets
  4. 4

    Preview and Confirm

    Before deleting, use Redact.dev’s Preview Mode to review which comments will be removed.

    Choosing between Preview Mode, which shows what will be deleted, and Deletion Mode
  5. 5

    Start Deleting

    Click “Start Deleting” and let Redact.dev take care of the rest. Keep the app open until the process is complete.

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