How to Stop Messages from Specific Contacts on iPhone

Learn how to stop messages from specific contacts on your iPhone with a few simple steps.

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Open the Messages app on your iPhone, navigate to the conversation you want to stop. Tap the contact's name at the top, then tap Info. Scroll down and toggle the switch for 'Hide Alerts' or 'Block this Caller' to stop receiving notifications or messages from that contact.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How do I hide alerts for a conversation on iPhone? To hide alerts, open the conversation in the Messages app, tap the contact's name, and toggle 'Hide Alerts' in the info section.
  2. What happens when I block a contact on iPhone? When you block a contact, they can no longer send you messages, calls, or FaceTime requests.
  3. Can I unblock a contact on iPhone? Yes, to unblock a contact, go to Settings, select Phone or Messages, and find the Blocked Contacts to remove them from the list.

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