When you open Instagram, you’ll see a row of icons along the bottom of the app. One of these is for messages. If you have a message request, a number will appear in a red circle next to the messages icon.
To see your message requests, open Instagram and tap the messages icon in the bottom navigation. If you have any message requests, the number in the red circle will show you how many.
To view a message request, tap it. You can either reply to the message or delete it.
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- 1 How do I see message requests?
- 2 How do you see message requests on Instagram without them knowing?
- 3 How do I accept a message request?
- 4 Why can’t I see my message requests on Messenger?
- 5 What happens when you receive a message request?
- 6 What is a message request on Instagram?
- 7 Where do you find message requests on Messenger?
How do I see message requests?
When you receive a message on Facebook, the sender’s profile picture and name will appear in the top-right corner of the message. If you have multiple messages from the same person, their name will be in a blue bubble.
If you want to see all the requests you’ve received, go to the Messages section of your Facebook settings. Under the “Your Messages” tab, you’ll see all the requests you’ve received, including friend requests, messages, and event invites. You can also view a list of all the messages you’ve sent and received on Facebook.
How do you see message requests on Instagram without them knowing?
When you get a message request on Instagram, the person who sent it is notified that you have seen it. If you don’t want the sender to know that you’ve seen the message, there’s a way to view it without them knowing.
To view a message request without the sender knowing, you’ll need to delete the message request. When you delete a message request, the sender isn’t notified that you’ve seen it.
To delete a message request, open the message request and tap the three dots in the top right corner. Tap Delete and then Delete for Everyone.
If you delete a message request for everyone, the sender will be notified that the message was deleted.
How do I accept a message request?
When someone sends you a message request, you’ll see a notification in the top bar of the app. To accept the request, swipe down on the notification and tap “Accept.”
Why can’t I see my message requests on Messenger?
When you send someone a message on Facebook Messenger, their profile picture will appear as a blue dot next to the message. This dot indicates that the person has seen your message. If the profile picture is gray, it means that the person has not seen your message yet.
Sometimes, you may not see the profile picture next to the message, even though the person has seen it. This may be because the person has turned off the option to show profile pictures next to messages.
If you can’t see the profile picture next to the message, it means that the person has not seen your message yet.
What happens when you receive a message request?
When you receive a message request, the app will notify you with a sound and a notification. The notification will show the sender’s name and the message. If you tap the notification, the app will open and the message will be displayed. If you don’t want to be notified about a message request, you can turn off the notification in the settings.
What is a message request on Instagram?
A message request on Instagram is an invitation from one user to another user to send a direct message.
When you receive a message request, the sender’s profile picture and username will appear in a small box at the top of your feed, and you can either accept or decline the request.
If you accept the request, the message will appear in a private conversation with the sender. If you decline the request, the sender will not be notified.
You can also send a message request to someone by clicking on the “+” button at the bottom of their profile and selecting “Send Message Request.”
Where do you find message requests on Messenger?
Where do you find message requests on Messenger?
If you’re wondering where to find message requests on Messenger, it’s actually quite simple. Just open up the app and look for the Messages tab at the bottom. In the top right-hand corner, you’ll see a little icon that looks like a chat bubble. If you tap on that, you’ll see a list of all of your recent message requests.
If you don’t see any message requests in that list, it could be because you haven’t received any in the last 24 hours. Messenger also has a feature that allows you to hide message requests from your list. If you don’t want to see them, just tap on the overflow menu (the three dots in the top right-hand corner) and select “hide message requests.”