diff --git a/app/components/DeleteMessageModal.js b/app/components/DeleteMessageModal.js
index 5959cf7..a973803 100644
--- a/app/components/DeleteMessageModal.js
+++ b/app/components/DeleteMessageModal.js
@@ -1,116 +1,126 @@
 import React, { Component } from 'react';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
 import autoBind from 'auto-bind';
 import { View, Platform } from 'react-native';
 import UserIcon from './UserIcon';
 import { Chip, Dialog, Portal, Text, Button, Surface, TextInput, Paragraph, RadioButton, Checkbox, Switch } from 'react-native-paper';
 import KeyboardAwareDialog from './KeyBoardAwareDialog';
 
 const DialogType = Platform.OS === 'ios' ? KeyboardAwareDialog : Dialog;
 
 import styles from '../assets/styles/blink/_DeleteMessageModal.scss';
 
 class DeleteMessageModal extends Component {
     constructor(props) {
         super(props);
         autoBind(this);
 
         this.state = {
             uri: this.props.contact ? this.props.contact.uri : null,
             username: this.props.contact && this.props.contact.uri ? this.props.contact.uri.split('@')[0] : null,
             displayName: this.props.contact ? this.props.contact.name : null,
             contact: this.props.contact,
             show: this.props.show,
             remoteDelete: true,
             message: this.props.message,
             confirm: false,
         }
     }
 
     UNSAFE_componentWillReceiveProps(nextProps) {
         this.setState({show: nextProps.show,
                        uri: nextProps.contact ? nextProps.contact.uri : null,
                        username: nextProps.contact && nextProps.contact.uri ? nextProps.contact.uri.split('@')[0] : null,
                        displayName: nextProps.contact ? nextProps.contact.name : null,
                        confirm: nextProps.confirm,
                        contact: nextProps.contact,
                        message: nextProps.message
                        });
     }
 
     deleteMessage(event) {
         event.preventDefault();
         if (this.state.confirm || true) {
             let id = this.state.message ? this.state.message._id : 'Unknown';
             this.setState({confirm: false, remoteDelete: true});
             this.props.deleteMessage(id, this.state.uri, this.state.remoteDelete);
             this.props.close();
         } else {
             this.setState({confirm: true});
         }
     }
 
     toggleRemoteDelete() {
         this.setState({remoteDelete: !this.state.remoteDelete})
     }
 
     render() {
-
         let identity = {uri: this.state.uri, displayName: this.state.displayName};
         let deleteLabel = this.state.confirm || true ? 'Confirm': 'Delete';
         let remote_label = (this.state.displayName && this.state.displayName !== this.state.uri) ? this.state.displayName : this.state.username;
+        let canDeleteRemote = (this.state.message && this.state.message.direction === 'outgoing' && this.state.uri.indexOf('@videoconference') === -1);
+        if (this.state.uri && this.state.uri.indexOf('@videoconference') >- -1) {
+            canDeleteRemote = false;
+        }
 
         return (
         <Portal>
             <DialogType visible={this.state.show} onDismiss={this.props.close}>
                 <Surface style={styles.container}>
                     <View style={styles.titleContainer}>
                         <View style={styles.titleContainer}>
                         <UserIcon style={styles.avatar} identity={identity}/>
                         </View>
 
                         <View style={styles.titleContainer}>
                            <Dialog.Title style={styles.title}>{'Delete message'} </Dialog.Title>
                        </View>
 
                     </View>
                          <Text style={styles.body}>
                              Are you sure you want to delete this message?
                          </Text>
                         <View style={styles.checkBoxRow}>
-                          {Platform.OS === 'ios' ?
+                          {Platform.OS === 'ios' && canDeleteRemote ?
                            <Switch value={this.state.remoteDelete} onValueChange={(value) => this.toggleRemoteDelete()}/>
-                           :
+                           : null
+                           }
+                            {Platform.OS === 'android' && canDeleteRemote ?
                             <Checkbox status={this.state.remoteDelete ? 'checked' : 'unchecked'} onPress={() => {this.toggleRemoteDelete()}}/>
+                            : null
                             }
+
+                            {canDeleteRemote ?
                             <Text> Also delete for {remote_label}</Text>
+                            : null}
+
                             </View>
 
                     <View style={styles.buttonRow}>
 
                     <Button
                         mode="contained"
                         style={styles.button}
                         onPress={this.deleteMessage}
                         icon="delete"
                         accessibilityLabel="Delete message"
                         > {deleteLabel}
                     </Button>
                     </View>
                 </Surface>
             </DialogType>
         </Portal>
     );
     }
 }
 
 
 DeleteMessageModal.propTypes = {
     show               : PropTypes.bool,
     close              : PropTypes.func.isRequired,
     contact            : PropTypes.object,
     deleteMessage      : PropTypes.func,
     message            : PropTypes.object
 };
 
 export default DeleteMessageModal;