Can you silence notifications for one person?

Open Messages app and tap on the conversation thread that you want to set Do Not Disturb for. Tap on the blue circle with an “i” on the upper right. Move the slider for Hide Alerts to the right to enable Do Not Disturb feature for this contact. Tap Done.
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What does it mean when a contact has notifications silenced?

What does “Notifications Silenced” in Messages mean? As I stated above, this means that the recipient of your message is using Focus and she or he has notifications silenced. If you are using this feature, then your friends may see this message when they message you.
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How do I silence a contact on my iPhone without blocking them?

How to Turn Do Not Disturb On for an Individual Contact
  1. Open the Messages app and tap the conversation you want to silence.
  2. Tap the arrow next to the contact's name.
  3. Toggle on Hide Alerts.
  4. Tap Done.
  5. Now you'll see an alarm bell with a slash to the right of the thread in Messages.
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How do I silence just one contact?

Follow these easy steps to achieve the same on your Android phone.
  1. Download any silent ringtone from the web. ...
  2. Next, open the Contacts app on your Android device and tap the desired contact whom you wish to mute.
  3. Further, press the three-dot icon in the top-right corner and tap on the Set Ringtone option.
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Can you put one person on Do Not Disturb iPhone?

Open Messages app > Tap on Conversation of the Contact that you want to place in Do Not Disturb mode. On the next screen, tap on Contact Name or Number and then tap on the “i” (Details) icon. On Contact Details screen, toggle ON the option for Hide Alerts and Tap on Done to save the settings for this Contact.
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How to Mute a Contact to Silence Calls, Messages



What happens if you put one person on Do Not Disturb?

By default, Do Not Disturb is set up to allow calls through if the same number calls again within three minutes – the idea is to ignore most calls but let through urgent ones. In other words, your first step if you suspect your friend is using Do Not Disturb should be to call again right away.
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Does notifications silenced mean blocked?

If you don't see a notification about notifications being silenced, your text may have been blocked.
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Can you silence a contact without blocking?

How to Mute an iPhone Contact to Silence Calls. Apart from blocking, there's no direct option to mute a specific contact on an iPhone. However, you can set a custom silent ringtone to the contacts you want to mute.
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Can you mute someone on iPhone?

Open the Messages app and tap to open the contact you want to mute. Tap on the contact's icon at the top of the screen. Turn on the toggle for Hide Alerts. You will see a bell icon with a slash on it to show a contact has been muted.
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How do I turn off notifications from one person on my iPhone?

Stop notifications from just one person

Open the message thread. Tap on the (i) in the top right corner. Chose Hide Alerts. Now you will not see an alert if a message is received to that Message thread.
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What happens when your phone is on Do Not Disturb and someone texts you?

With DND mode, all incoming calls and text messages, as well as Facebook and Twitter notifications, are suppressed and hidden from the user until DND mode is deactivated.
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What happens to texts when Do Not Disturb is on iPhone?

You can use the Do Not Disturb feature on your iPhone whenever you want to block any calls, texts, or other notifications from making your phone ring. The notifications and alerts will still be stored on your phone, and you can check them at any time, but your iPhone won't light up or ring.
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Is hide alerts the same as Do Not Disturb?

Frequently Asked Questions. Question 1 – Is Hide Alerts the Same Thing as Do Not Disturb? Answer 1 – Yes, this does the same thing that the “Do Not Disturb” setting did for individual message conversations in older versions of iOS.
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Why does my iPhone tell others my notifications are silenced?

Tap 'People' to choose which contacts can notify you when that Focus mode is enabled. Similarly, tap 'Apps' to select which apps can send notifications with that Focus mode turned on. Any people or apps not included in those lists will send silenced notifications when that Focus mode is active.
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Can you see if someone silenced you on iPhone?

Who Sees 'Has Notifications Silenced' Message. This label will be shown to your contacts on iMessage with whom you have had a conversation. Similarly, if other people have this label enabled on their end, you will see it for them.
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Do muted messages show as delivered?

Delivery Report

On the contrary, the new messages in the Muted thread follow the general rules of delivery. That is if the message is delivered to your Inbox, it will be marked as Delivered.
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How can you tell if someone has muted your phone?

Muting means that you don't hear them - so if the background noise suddenly stops, you've been muted. (They can't mute you so they don't hear you.) As long as you can hear the background, you're not muted.
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Can you tell if someone blocked you on iMessage?

Look underneath the last text you sent before you suspect you were blocked. If the previous iMessage says "Delivered" under the message bubble but the most recent one doesn't, it can mean that you've been blocked. If you see an iMessage Not Delivered error instead, that can be another indication as well.
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What does a half moon mean on iPhone?

iPhone Message Tips & Issues

Usually, the crescent moon next to a name means that the device is in the Do Not Disturb mode. When the device is in Do Not Disturb mode, you won't get any type of notification for a call, message, or other alerts.
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How do you know if someone blocks your iMessage?

If someone has blocked you on their iPhone, they won't receive your call. Once you dial their number, the phone will ring once and then go straight to voicemail. Granted, that could also mean they're busy and can't talk. However, if it happens each time you call, there's a chance you've been blocked.
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Why would someone turn off their notifications?

'A phone placed face down is a known warning sign and is seen as a red flag that a person can be cheating or might be hiding something. Because it is known to cause suspicion of cheating the solution for many cheaters is to turn off their notifications or hide them to avoid questions.
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What does a half moon mean on text?

Well, the half moon icon next to your iPhone text message indicates you've muted that particular contact, or enabled Do Not Disturb mode for that conversation. Apple puts a half moon to identify conversations in that mode. However, this does not mean you won't receive messages in that conversation.
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Do muted messages show as delivered on iPhone?

Muting the conversation only causes notification for the contact to not alert you. The message will still go through and show as delivered on their end. They will not be notified that their notification were silence. Take care!
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