Can you silence notifications from one person?

Here's how to turn off text message notifications for a contact in the Messages app: 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.
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How do I silence notifications from a specific contact?

How to Disable or Enable Notifications for a Specific Contact Using Android Messages
  1. Open Android Messages.
  2. Tap the contact that has this icon displayed.
  3. Tap the three stacked dots in the upper right-hand corner.
  4. Tap People & options.
  5. Tap Notifications to toggle on and off.
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Can you silence notifications for just one person on iPhone?

When you set up a Focus, you can select people and apps you want to receive notifications from by either silencing them or allowing them.
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How do I silence only one contact on my iPhone?

Silence Calls for One Person on iPhone and iPad
  1. Open the Contacts app and tap the contact you want to mute.
  2. Tap Edit.
  3. Tap Ringtone and select Silent Ringtone.
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What happens when you silence notifications from someone?

When you mute a contact in the Messages app, you won't get any notifications from them until you unmute them again. And you can still see their texts when you open the app.
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How To Silence Notifications For One Person



How do you tell if someone muted you on the phone?

Or if someone rejects your call by muting it? If the phone rings once or twice and goes to voicemail, they probably rejected your call. Sometimes muting it just means letting it ring silently . If someone mutes you during conversation, you'll stop hearing background noise.
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Can you silence a contact on iPhone without blocking?

How do I silence a contact on my iPhone without blocking them? Tap People (or tap Choose People), then do one of the following: Allow specific people: Tap Allow Notifications From, tap. , then select from your contacts. ... Silence specific people: Tap Silence Notifications From, tap. , then select from your contacts.
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What happens when you put someone on Do Not Disturb?

Will calls go through if someone has Do Not Disturb on? Phone calls will go straight to your voicemail when the Do Not Disturb mode is enabled on iPhone and Android devices. You will not receive any type of popups or other interruptions on your screen.
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What does it mean when someone has notifications silenced on iPhone?

Why do I see "notifications silenced?" The person you're texting has turned on a Focus Mode. This could mean their phone is on Do Not Disturb, they've enabled Sleep mode, or they're using one of their iPhone or iPad's other Focus Modes.
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Can you see if someone has notifications silenced if you re blocked?

If you have been blocked, or if you have blocked someone, then you would not be able to see if they have notifications silenced, and vice versa. The article provides more information on blocking numbers.
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What is the difference between Do Not Disturb and blocking someone?

The only difference is that your phone will not ring or vibrate in response to those calls and notifications.
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What happens when you mute someone's text messages?

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.
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Can you see if someone muted you on iMessage?

With iOS 15 and beyond, when you have Focus mode enabled and receive a message, your phone will automatically notify the sender of the message that you have Focus mode activated. If this is the case, a moon icon next to your friend's name in the chat window will indicate that they have muted notifications.
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Can you put a single person on Do Not Disturb?

Android doesn't offer a native way to mute calls from one person. However, you can easily download a silent ringtone from the internet and assign the same to the contact that you want to mute.
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Does iPhone tell you when someone muted your texts?

Will They Be Notified If I Mute Them on Messages or iMessages. No. The sender of the message will not be notified if you have muted them. This is also true for iMessage even though both of you are part of the Apple ecosystem.
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How do you know if someone blocked you or do not disturb?

Borrow someone else's phone and dial that person's number. You don't necessarily need to talk; just check whether the call goes through and the person picks up. If they pick up from this number but your own number goes straight to voicemail then there's the answer to your fears—you've been blocked.
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Can you tell if someone blocked your texts?

“The last message that you know was received and responded to…should have a 'delivered' status,” Lavelle explains. If, under the messages you've sent after that, you don't see that “delivered” notification, that could mean that person has blocked you.
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Will someone still get my texts if they blocked me?

Android phones move all blocked messages into a folder on the phone called “Spam and Blocked.” That means that the phone is still collecting messages from the blocked people; they just aren't notifying you. This can be a lifesaver in needing those blocked messages for various reasons after the fact.
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What happens when you text someone who blocked you on iPhone?

What happens if you text someone who blocked you on iPhone? If you have an iPhone and try to send an iMessage to someone who has blocked you, it will remain blue (which means it's still an iMessage). However, the person you've been blocked by will never receive that message.
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What do blocked people see when they text you?

When you block a contact over Android or iPhone, they will still be able to send you text messages. These messages will not show up on your phone but the sender will see the messages as sent. They won't know that they've been blocked.
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Does green text mean blocked?

Why are my texts green? A green text message on your iPhone isn't a sign that your phone number was blocked, or that the text was not delivered. Instead, it means that the message was sent as a standard SMS message rather than an iMessage, which will appear as blue.
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What message do you get when blocked?

If you make a call and receive an automated message along the lines of “the customer is unavailable,” that person's wireless carrier may have blocked you. The messages can vary, but the result is the same. Your call won't go through.
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What does it look like when someone is on Do Not Disturb iPhone?

When you have Do Not Disturb turned on, a crescent moon icon appears in the status bar and on your Lock Screen.
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