How to Send a DM on Instagram Without Following Someone

Learn how to send direct messages on Instagram to users you don’t follow and manage your message requests effectively.

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Yes, you can send a DM to someone you don't follow on Instagram. Simply open their profile and tap the 'Message' button. Your message will appear in their 'Message Requests' tab, where they can choose to accept or decline the chat.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can anyone send me a DM on Instagram? Yes, anyone can send you a DM on Instagram, but it will go to your Message Requests if they don't follow you.
  2. What happens if I don't follow someone on Instagram? If you don’t follow someone, their messages will appear in your Message Requests, and you can choose to accept or decline them.
  3. How do I access my Message Requests on Instagram? You can access your Message Requests by tapping the paper airplane icon on your Instagram profile.
  4. Can I send videos through Instagram DMs? Yes, you can send videos through Instagram DMs regardless of whether you follow the recipient.

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