Why does my text say 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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Why do some messages say delivered and some say read?

The delivered message is unique to iMessage. This just lets you know it was delivered through Apple's system. If it says Read, then the recipient has "Send Read Receipts" activated on their device.
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Does delivered mean text was read?

"Delivered" is a good sign. It means that the text is ready and waiting for them to open it. The service provider has now received confirmation that the message has been delivered to the recipient's phone. We then receive a signal stating that the SMS message has been delivered.
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Why does my message say delivered but not read iPhone?

We need to first differentiate between Delivered and Read. Delivered means the other person received the message on their device. Read means the recipient has tapped on it. Of course, this doesn't mean they've actually read it—it only means the message has been opened.
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How can you tell if someone has read your text without read receipt?

Go to Chat features, Text Messages, or Conversations. If this option isn't on the first page that displays, tap More Settings. Turn on (or turn off) the Read Receipts, Send Read Receipts, or Request Receipt toggle switches, depending on your phone and what you want to do.
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What does it mean when a message is delivered but not read?



Does delivered mean blocked?

If you haven't been blocked, the status will read "Delivered." And if the person has enabled read receipts, it will later turn to "Read" once they open the message.
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When iPhone text says delivered Has it been read?

Assuming you only see the word 'Delivered' in grey under the message you've sent, the recipient has turned their read receipts off. If the bubble is green, it means the recipient isn't using an iPhone which means read receipts will not work.
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Will a text message say delivered if blocked?

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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How do you know if someone blocked your texts on iPhone?

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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Why do some text messages say delivered and some do not?

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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Why do my messages only say delivered?

When It says “delivered” that means it has sent to your recipient and when it doesn't say delivered that means that either you don't have WiFi or their battery is dead so the message hasn't gone through I think.
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How do you know if someone ignores your text?

Some messaging services show you when a recipient has read your message. Use this to gauge whether you're being ignored. If they read all of your messages, but never respond, this indicates at least that they aren't interested in holding a message conversation.
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What's the difference between read and delivered?

Delivered : The recipient's phone has received the message. Read : The recipient has read said message.
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What do blocked iMessages look like?

The person you're speaking to might not have an internet connection or may have changed to an Android device. But if the color of the text bubble changes and they also take a while to reply, that could be an indication that they've blocked you.
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When someone blocks you on iPhone do the messages turn green?

If you know someone has an iPhone and suddenly text messages between you and that person are green. This is a sign he or she has probably blocked you. Perhaps the person doesn't have cellular service or data connection or has iMessage turned off, so your iMessages fall back to SMS.
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How do you know when someone blocks your number on iPhone?

6 Ways to Check If Someone Blocked Your Number on iPhone
  1. Send a Courteous Text and Wait for the Response.
  2. Try Calling the Person and Check the Voicemail.
  3. What If the Call Rings Once and Then Goes to Voicemail.
  4. Enter *67 Before Dialing the Number.
  5. Ask a Mutual Friend to Call Them.
  6. Why Not Ask Them Outright in Person.
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Will a text message show delivered if blocked on iPhone?

Because iMessage constantly shuffles the 'delivered' or 'read' badge to the last message in the conversation that was delivered successfully, any messages sent after you'd been blocked would show up in the chat, but never see the 'delivered' badge.
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Do ignored Messages show as delivered?

Delivery Report

When you Ignore a chat thread, even though you will receive all the messages, the Messenger will mark them as Sent only and not Delivered. You will see a hollow blue circle with a checkmark inside to indicate Sent, and a filled-in blue circle shows it as Delivered.
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Why do some text messages say read and others don't Samsung?

In order for read receipts to work, The Messages app, be it Google or Samsung, must have read receipts configured on and the carrier must also support this feature. Your recipient also must have read receipts activated for you to see if they read your message.
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How do you ignore text messages without blocking them?

  1. Open Messenger website and login using Facebook credentials.
  2. Head to the chat window of the person and click on 'i' button from the top right corner.
  3. Now, click on Privacy and Support option and then click on Ignore messages option.
  4. Choose Ignore Messages option in the confirmation popup.
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How do I know if my text message was read?

On an Android

First, open your Messages app and navigate to the settings. Depending on your phone model, operating system, and cellular provider, you will notice one of the following: Read Receipts, Send Read Receipts or Request Receipt. Turn on the applicable option.
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How do you make someone feel guilty for ignoring you?

How to make a guy feel guilty for hurting you or ignoring you
  1. Focus on number one. ...
  2. Make sure you look amazing if you're likely to see him around. ...
  3. Make your new happiness known via social media and mutual friends. ...
  4. Delete his number. ...
  5. Radio silence is the way forward. ...
  6. If you see him, ignore him. ...
  7. Have fun, it's the best revenge!
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What does delivered mean on iPhone text?

Delivered means that at least one of the recipient's iCloud registered devices has been sent your message, and, that apple has not detected any problem with the message getting to the device. all that means however, is that your message has in fact likely reached the device.
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Can an iMessage say delivered and not be delivered?

If the recipient's phone is off, iMessage will not say delivered to the sender until the phone is powered back on. iMessage will only go through and says delivered if the recipient has other Apple devices with iMessage enabled.
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What's the difference between sent and delivered text messages?

Sent is letting you know that the message is on its way. Delivered means it has arrived to its destination. The delivery receipt lets you know that the message was successfully delivered to the phone. There is nothing to indicate that the recipient has actually read the message.
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