What happens when you blocked someone on iMessage?


When you block a specific contact or phone number, messages from that person or number aren't delivered. (The person sending the message doesn't know that their message was blocked.) Open the Messages app on your iPhone.

Will someone know if I blocked them on iMessage?

When someone you've blocked tries to text you, you will not receive text messages from them. The blocked person also does not receive any notification that they're blocked. However, many iPhone users may be able to deduce that you've blocked them. This is because of the iMessage text “status” feature on iPhones.

Can you tell if an iMessage is blocked?

The first place to check for signs that you've been blocked on iMessage is in your iMessage thread with the person you think might've blocked you. Look below the last text you sent to see if it says Delivered, Read, or nothing underneath it. If your last text says Read, you're definitely not blocked.

Do blocked messages on iMessage go through?

SMS is a cellular carrier technology where Apple controls iMessage. If a person blocks you on iMessage, then they won't get any of your texts at all.

Can someone still see your message after you block them?

When you block someone on messenger, they won't be able to call you or send messages but they will still see the messages you sent prior to blocking them. I hope this answers your question. Thank you!

What does a blocked iMessage look like?

Check the chat bubble color The delivery status appears underneath the blue bubble when you activate Read Receipts in the iMessage settings menu. If you see a green bubble, that could indicate someone blocked you, especially if your chats with this person used to be blue.

Do iMessages turn green when blocked?

If you're using iMessage to chat with another iPhone user and suddenly your messages turn green, that could be a sign your messages have been blocked. iMessages are sent over the internet and appear in blue bubbles when sent between iOS users, while SMS messages are sent through your carrier and appear green.

Can you see if a blocked number has tried to text you?

On Android Open your Messages app, click the hamburger menu on the left, and click on the option ‘Spam and blocked'. That's where you'll find all the texts from numbers you've blocked.

When you block someone on iPhone What do they see?

However, they will be unaware their calls and texts are being blocked; instead they will simply see that their message ‘has not been delivered'. The only way for them to know they have been blocked is if they use a third-party app to check if your number is being blocked.

What happens when you block someone on iPhone and they text you?

When you block a phone number or contact, they can still leave a voicemail, but you won't get a notification. Messages that are sent or received won't be delivered. Also, the contact won't get a notification that the call or message was blocked.

Did she block me on iPhone?

To know if someone blocked you on iPhone, try sending both an iMessage and SMS message. You can also check if you're blocked on social media apps, or try a different number or device. It's hard to know for sure if you're blocked, as it could also be Do Not Disturb or Airplane Mode.

Why do iMessages go green if you aren't blocked?

If you see a green message bubble instead of a blue one, then that message was sent using MMS/SMS instead of iMessage. There are several possible reasons for this: The person that you sent the message to doesn't have an Apple device. iMessage is turned off on your device or on your recipient's device.

How do you know if someone blocked you on iPhone without calling?

If you send an iMessage and it doesn't show a “Delivered” notification below your text after a considerable amount of time, this could indicate that you've been blocked​​. For SMS messages, a “Not Delivered” alert in red is a more direct indication of being blocked.

What happens if I text someone who blocked me?

Blocked means the person who Blocked you will not be able to hear or see your text. They get blocked before they get to the person's phone or other devices. But to the sender you get a tick that you sent it and that is all you get.

Why is my blocked number still texting me on iMessage?

There are usually two reasons why you receive a text from a blocked number on your iPhone. Either you need to remember to force restart your device after blocking a number, or the contact you blocked has a secondary contact, that you also need to block.

How do you know if someone you blocked is trying to reach you?

What happens? Based on my knowledge (because it already had happened to me), if you don't have voicemail, you will still be able to see if a blocked number is contacting you because it will still appear in your recent calls. That's because whenever a blocked person calls you, your phone will still ring but only once.

Can you block someone on iPhone and still text them?

Blocking someone does not affect your outgoing calls/texts on the iPhone. You can still call or text someone that you have blocked. If you have to leave a message for the blocked person to call back, you'll have to unblock them to receive their response message.

Can I send a text to someone I blocked?

If you block someone from calling or texting you that prevents them from calling or texting you. Technically it has no bearing on you being able to call or text them.

What does a person see when you block them?

However, in general, when you block someone, they will not be notified that they have been blocked. Instead, the messages and calls from that person will simply fail to go through and they will not receive any response or notification.

How do you tell if an iPhone blocked you?

Having your calls go straight to voicemail, not getting a delivery notification for your text messages, and not getting any responses can indicate that a person has blocked you. However, you might see these false positive signs if the person has enabled Do Not Disturb or is outside their service area.

What does it mean when a iMessage turns green?

Instead, a green text message on an iPhone is an SMS message that has been delivered to a phone that is not an iPhone or Apple device (ie. an Android).

How do you know if someone blocked you on iPhone without calling?

If you send an iMessage and it doesn't show a “Delivered” notification below your text after a considerable amount of time, this could indicate that you've been blocked​​. For SMS messages, a “Not Delivered” alert in red is a more direct indication of being blocked.

How do blocked messages appear on iPhone?

There's no way to view blocked messages on an iPhone. When you block a contact on an iPhone, the intention is to prevent unwanted communication from that particular person. You must unblock the contact and ask them to resend any messages they sent while blocked.

How do I know if she blocked me?

If an Android user has blocked you, Lavelle says, “your text messages will go through as usual; they just won't be delivered to the Android user.” It's the same as an iPhone, but without the “delivered” notification (or lack thereof) to clue you in.

Why is my iMessage on but texts still green?

iMessage must be enabled on your phone and registered. The person you are texting must have an iPhone and iMessage enabled. If you text an Android user, it'll always be green. It will also be green if in your settings you have “Send as SMS” when iMessage is unavailable.

Why is my iMessage blue but not delivered?

When iMessage doesn't say “delivered” but it's blue, it can indicate a few different possibilities. Here are some potential reasons for this situation: Poor internet connection or cell reception: If either you or the recipient has a weak internet connection or poor cell reception, the message may not be delivered.