Can You Receive Messages from Someone You Muted? Explained

Discover if muting someone stops their messages or just notifications. Learn how muting works without blocking on messaging apps.

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Yes, you can still receive messages from someone you muted, but you won't get notifications for those messages. Muting typically silences notifications without blocking the sender, so you can check their messages at your convenience without interruptions.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Does muting someone block their messages? No, muting someone only silences notifications for their messages; you will still receive and can read their messages.
  2. How is muting different from blocking in messaging apps? Muting stops notifications but allows messages to come through, while blocking completely prevents the sender from contacting you.
  3. Will I see messages from a muted contact? Yes, you can still see and read messages from a muted contact; they just won’t trigger notification alerts.

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