{"id":407173,"date":"2024-04-24T20:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.guidingtech.com\/?p=407173"},"modified":"2024-04-25T13:56:48","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T08:26:48","slug":"put-someone-back-on-message-request-on-facebook-instagram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.guidingtech.com\/how-to-put-someone-back-on-message-request-on-facebook-and-instagram\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Put Someone Back on Message Request on Facebook and Instagram"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-restrict-someone-on-instagram\">How to Restrict Someone on Instagram<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you accidentally accepted someone\u2019s message request or don\u2019t want to receive new messages from someone, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guidingtech.com\/restrict-vs-block-facebook\/\">blocking seems harsh<\/a>, then you need to restrict the user to put them back in Message Requests. Here&#8217;s how:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>Open the <strong>user\u2019s chat<\/strong> and tap on their <strong>name<\/strong> at the top.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2<\/strong>: Tap the <strong>three-dot icon<\/strong>, followed by <strong>Restrict<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"856\" src=\"https:\/\/www.guidingtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Restrict-someone-on-instagram-1024x856.png\" alt=\"Restrict someone on instagram\" class=\"wp-image-407204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.guidingtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Restrict-someone-on-instagram-1024x856.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.guidingtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Restrict-someone-on-instagram-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/www.guidingtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Restrict-someone-on-instagram-768x642.png 768w, https:\/\/www.guidingtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Restrict-someone-on-instagram-1536x1285.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.guidingtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Restrict-someone-on-instagram-2048x1713.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.guidingtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Restrict-someone-on-instagram-460x385.png 460w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Please remember that the profile will be restricted immediately. Here\u2019s what happens when you restrict someone on Instagram:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Messages move to the Message requests folder, and you won\u2019t be notified of new messages.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can see the new messages by going to the Message requests folder.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The restricted user cannot see your online and message read status.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Their comments on your posts will be visible only to them and no one else. You can see them by tapping on the See comment option from where you can allow others to see the comment by tapping on Approve.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You won\u2019t be notified about new comments from the restricted user.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The other person will not know that you have restricted them.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can unrestrict the profile anytime by going to the user\u2019s profile > tapping on the three-dot icon > Unrestrict. Or, open your profile and press the three-bar icon. Then, go to Restricted to view the list of restricted accounts. Tap the Unrestrict button next to the profile.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once unrestricted, the chat will appear in the normal chats list.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tip: <\/strong>You can also restrict someone by going to the user\u2019s profile. Then, tap the three-dot icon, followed by Restrict.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-restrict-someone-on-facebook-messenger\">How to Restrict Someone on Facebook Messenger<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>In Facebook Messenger, open the <strong>chat<\/strong> and press the <strong>i icon<\/strong> at the top. Or press the <strong>person\u2019s name<\/strong> at the top.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Scroll down and tap on <strong>Restrict<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"813\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.guidingtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Restrict-someone-on-Facebook-messenger-813x1024.png\" alt=\"Restrict someone on Facebook messenger\" class=\"wp-image-407206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.guidingtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Restrict-someone-on-Facebook-messenger-813x1024.png 813w, https:\/\/www.guidingtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Restrict-someone-on-Facebook-messenger-238x300.png 238w, https:\/\/www.guidingtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Restrict-someone-on-Facebook-messenger-768x968.png 768w, https:\/\/www.guidingtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Restrict-someone-on-Facebook-messenger-1219x1536.png 1219w, https:\/\/www.guidingtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Restrict-someone-on-Facebook-messenger-1625x2048.png 1625w, https:\/\/www.guidingtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Restrict-someone-on-Facebook-messenger-306x385.png 306w, https:\/\/www.guidingtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Restrict-someone-on-Facebook-messenger.png 1841w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 813px) 100vw, 813px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s what happens after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guidingtech.com\/what-happens-when-you-restrict-someone-on-facebook-messenger\/\">restricting a user on Messenger<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>The message thread will disappear from the chats list.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You won\u2019t get notifications for new messages or calls from the restricted user.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can&#8217;t message the user.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The restricted user will not be notified that you restricted them, and they can&#8217;t see your online status.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To unrestrict the user, tap the three-bar icon in the Messenger app and press the Settings icon. 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