To block a contact on Facebook Messenger, follow these steps:
- Open Messenger and click on the gear icon of the conversation you want to block.
- Select "Block" from the drop-down menu.
- Confirm by clicking on "Block".
Pressing the "Home" button on your smartphone is not enough to appear offline on Messenger. The application does not work this way, so you will still appear online even when you are not.
To delete all messages on Messenger, follow these steps:
- Access Facebook and click on the "Delete All Messages" button.
- Our program will take care of deleting all your conversations.
When you block someone on Messenger, they cannot send you messages, and you cannot send them messages either. The person remains your Facebook friend, but they won’t receive any notifications and can continue sending messages, hoping that you read them without responding.
To block someone on Messenger without them knowing, follow these steps:
- Click on the three-dot symbol next to the "Message" button.
- Select "Block" from the drop-down menu.
The green dot next to someone’s name on Facebook indicates that they are available and can make video calls.
To delete messages on Messenger without opening them, follow these steps:
- Long tap on the conversation you want to delete on the Messenger home screen.
- Choose the "Delete" option from the menu.
- Select "Delete" on the new screen to confirm.
To determine if someone has blocked you on WhatsApp, look for the following signs:
- You cannot see their last seen timestamp.
- You cannot see their profile picture.
- You cannot see the double blue checkmarks.
- You cannot make calls to them or add them to a group.
To get the green badge on Facebook, follow these steps:
- Open Messenger and tap on the thumbnail in the top left corner.
- Select "Active Status" and turn off the switch next to "Show when you’re active".
- Click on "Turn Off" to confirm.
If Messenger is unable to delete your messages, it could be due to an outdated application or an issue with the update. Check if the app is updated by looking for the "Delete" option. If it’s not there, the app may need an update.
Simply pressing the "Home" button on your smartphone does not prevent you from appearing online on Messenger. The application does not close properly, so you will still appear active even when you are not.
When you block someone on Messenger, they cannot send you messages, and you cannot send them messages either. The person remains your Facebook friend, but they won’t receive any notifications and can continue sending messages, hoping that you read them without responding.
If you are online on Facebook, you will also appear online on Messenger. When you access Facebook, you will see who is online from both the smartphone and PC applications.
To access the profile of someone who has blocked you on Facebook, check if there is a tag with their name in a photo or post. If it’s still present, you can assume that you have been blocked.
Here is the meaning of some symbols and icons on Messenger:
- Gray circle with a clock: The message has not been sent yet, possibly due to connection issues.
- Blue circle without fill: The message is being prepared to be sent.
- Blue circle without fill and with a checkmark: The message has been sent.
- Avatar thumbnail or profile picture: Represents the sender of the message.
To check who has blocked you on WhatsApp status, follow these steps:
- Open WhatsApp.
- Click on the "Status" tab.
- Check if there is a label that says "Updates turned off".
- If it’s true, you have disabled the status updates for those users.