Email, Messaging, & Video Calls Email How to Delete an Individual Email From a Conversation in Yahoo Mail Pick one message for deletion in a Yahoo Mail conversation By Heinz Tschabitscher Writer A former freelance contributor who has reviewed hundreds of email programs and services since 1997. our editorial process Heinz Tschabitscher Updated November 22, 2019 Email Yahoo! Mail Gmail Tweet Share Email When viewing Yahoo Mail messages in conversation view, related emails are gathered to form a thread so that you can view them on a single page. You can file or delete all messages in a conversation at once, or you can select individual emails for removal from the thread. Instructions in this article apply to the web versions of Yahoo Mail and the Yahoo Mail app for iOS and Android. How to Delete an Email From a Yahoo Mail Conversation To delete one message from a conversation in Yahoo Mail rather than move the entire thread to the Trash folder: Open the conversation in Yahoo Mail. Locate and select the message you want to remove. If you don't see the email you want to remove in the thread, select Reply, Reply All, or Forward at the bottom of the email screen to expand the conversation. Select Delete. How to Delete an Email From a Conversation in the Yahoo Mail App The process for deleting individual messages from a conversation is similar in the Yahoo Mail app: Open the conversation in the Yahoo Mail app. Locate and tap the message you want to remove. Tap More Messages if the message you want is not listed. Tap the three dots to the right of the sender name, then tap Delete.