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How do I stop receiving text messages from someone?
Open the text message from the number or contact you wish you block.
- Tap the number or contact at the top of the message, then click the small info button.
- On the Details screen, tap the right facing arrow next to the name, phone number, or address which texted you.
- Tap “Block this Caller.”
Can I stop someone from messaging me?
While you can block individual users to prevent them from viewing your profile and messaging you, that option is impractical on a larger scale. Fortunately, Facebook offers privacy settings to keep everyone except friends from sending you messages or viewing your profile.
Can I disable text messaging on iPhone?
Text only from your iPhone You can disable texting via the Messages app on your other devices, but you can also do so from your iPhone. Head to Settings > Messages and see how many devices you have listed for Text Message Forwarding. Just toggle off the devices you no longer want to use to receive and send texts.
How do I stop non friends from messaging me on Messenger?
On Facebook: Open a chat with the person > Click their name in the top left > Choose “Mute conversation,” “Ignore messages,” or “Block.” (Those instructions are for a web browser. You can also block someone by going to their page in the app.)
Can you block someone from Messenger?
Here’s another way you can block someone on the Messenger mobile app: On the Messenger app, click your profile picture in the top left corner. In the menu, click “privacy.” You’ll have the choice to either block their messages and calls on the app or block someone entirely on Facebook—click on the option you want.
How do I ignore someone on messenger without them knowing?
How to Block Someone on Facebook Messenger (Android)
- Open Facebook Messenger.
- Tap Chats.
- Tap on the person’s name you wish to block on Facebook Messenger. This will open the conversation. Here tap the information icon.
- Now, scroll and look for the Block option.
- Tap it to Block selected contact on Messenger.
How do I temporarily turn off text messages on my iPhone?
- Tap the “Settings” app, and then select the “Messages” option.
- Set the “Send as SMS” toggle switch to the “Off” position.
- Set the MMS Messaging and Group Messaging options in the SMS/MMS section to the “Off” position.
- Tap the “Settings” button to return to the main Settings screen.