What happens when you block someone on Messenger?

According to Facebook, blocking someone on Messenger means they won't be able to talk to you through Messenger or desktop Facebook chat. They can't call you or send you messages on Messenger or in a chat going forward.
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When you block someone from Messenger What do they see?

Blocking Someone on Facebook Messenger

In this case, they will know you've blocked them because they will be unable to message you at all or even see your Facebook profile. However, you also have the option of blocking the person's messages, just on Facebook Messenger.
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When you block someone on Messenger can they still see your messages?

If you block someone on Facebook or Messenger, you both will not be able to see each others activities and also not be able to send messages. Old conversation will be still in inbox but name of that person will not be clickable.
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What happens when you block someone on Messenger but not Facebook?

The two have separate functions, though you can view both settings in the same place. Blocking on Facebook removes the person as your friend and also blocks them on Messenger, while blocking on Messenger only blocks the person's calls and messages. The process to block and unblock someone is very similar.
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Can I block someone on Messenger without blocking them on Facebook?

Note: Blocking messages from someone is different from blocking them on Facebook. If you block messages from someone, but you don't block them on Facebook, you'll still be able to see their Facebook profile.
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What Happens when you Block someone on Messenger



When you block someone on Messenger What do they see 2022?

They'll only be able to see your profile picture and your previous conversations. They won't be able to know when you were last online or see your online status.
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Why would messages in Messenger be sent but not delivered?

It might be a problem on the recipient side – a server problem, an Internet problem, a settings problem, or a data storage problem. There might be some delays between the moment you send the message and the moment when the recipient opens it (although they have received the message).
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Will someone know if I block them?

If an Android user has blocked you, Lavelle says, “your text messages will go through as usual; they just won't be delivered to the Android user.” It's the same as an iPhone, but without the “delivered” notification (or lack thereof) to clue you in.
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What does a GREY circle with a check mark mean on Messenger?

Filled Grey Circle with a White Tick

This is the icon, on Facebook Messenger that shows your message has been delivered to the other end. However, you must understand that the word 'delivered' here, does not necessarily mean that the recipient has 'read' the message.
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How do I know if someone is ignoring my messages on Messenger?

To do so, message the person from your account and at the same time, ask someone else to message that person. Keep a check on the delivery icon for both accounts. If the other person's delivery icon changes from Sent to Delivered and yours is still showing Sent, it means they have Ignored you.
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What does a white circle with a check mark mean on Messenger?

A white circle outlined in blue with a check mark inside means that your message has been sent.
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Can you see if someone read your message if you blocked them?

If you've blocked them, their message never goes through. So there's nothing for you to read. So there will never be a read receipt. If you sent a text with read receipt on but before they opened it, you turned off read receipt, it should not show a read receipt.
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What is the difference between ignore and block on Messenger?

In Messenger, instead of blocking someone, you can tap on a message to ignore the conversation. This disables notifications and moves the conversation from your inbox to your Filtered Messages folder. You can read messages in the conversation without the sender seeing if they've been read.
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What's the difference between sent and delivered in Messenger?

SENT means the message has been submitted to the cellular network for immediate delivery. DELIVERED means the message was delivered to the recipient's cell phone.
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What's the difference between sent and delivered?

To be clear: Sent means it is on its way to the recipient, but delivered means the message was received. However, Delivered does not mean the message was read. Also, the recipient must also allow a "Message Received Receipt" to be sent to your phone so that you know it was delivered.
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What does a solid check mark mean on Messenger?

A check mark icon that's filled in means the message has been delivered. An icon that's filled with your recipient's profile picture means it has been read.
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What does it mean if my message was sent but not delivered?

There are a number of reasons why an SMS message might not get delivered, but some of the most common are: the recipient opted out of messages, the recipient blocked your phone number, the message contained illegal content, or there were network problems with the recipient's carrier.
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What does it mean when a message is delivered but not read?

If the text message says delivered, that just means that it made it to its destination safely. If the recipient hasn't opened it, then it wouldn't show as “read”. There would be no indicator on your end that you were blocked. The blocking feature is done through the phone itself.
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Where do Blocked messages go?

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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Can you retrieve blocked messages?

Click on History. Choose Text Blocked History. Select the blocked message that you want to restore. Tap the Restore to Inbox.
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