How to View Message Requests on Instagram

Learn how to easily access message requests on Instagram and manage your direct messages.

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Yes, you can see message requests on Instagram. To view them, go to your Direct Messages (DM) section by tapping the paper plane icon. At the top, you'll see a section labeled ‘Requests’ where you can view messages from people you don't follow.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I see message requests from anyone on Instagram? Yes, message requests are visible from anyone who sends you a message, even if you don't follow them.
  2. What happens if I ignore a message request? If you ignore a message request, the sender won't be notified, and their message will remain in the 'Requests' section.
  3. How do I accept a message request on Instagram? To accept a message request, go to the 'Requests' section in your DMs, then tap 'Accept' next to the message you want to accept.
  4. Can I delete message requests on Instagram? Yes, you can delete message requests without accepting them by tapping 'Delete' in the 'Requests' section.

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