How to Restrict Instagram Messages: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to restrict Instagram messages easily without blocking users. Keep your inbox organized with our simple guide.
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Yes, you can restrict Instagram messages. To do this, go to the user’s profile, tap the three dots in the top right corner, and select ‘Restrict’. This will limit interactions without needing to block or unfollow. The person won't know they've been restricted and their messages will move to your message requests folder, where you can read them without marking them as read.
FAQs & Answers
- What happens when I restrict someone on Instagram? When you restrict someone on Instagram, they won't know they've been restricted. Their messages will move to your message requests folder.
- Can I unrestrict someone on Instagram? Yes, you can unrestrict someone by going to their profile and selecting the option to unrestrict.
- What else can I do to manage Instagram interactions? Besides restricting messages, you can block users or set your account to private to control who interacts with you.
- Is restricting messages the same as blocking? No, restricting messages limits interactions without blocking or unfollowing the user, allowing you to keep communication discreet.