How do I make my text silent from one person?

Here's how to turn off text message notifications for a contact in the Messages app:
  1. Open the Messages app and tap to open the contact you want to mute.
  2. Tap on the contact's icon at the top of the screen.
  3. Turn on the toggle for Hide Alerts. You will see a bell icon with a slash on it to show a contact has been muted.

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Is there a way to silence texts from one person?

To silence text notifications for one person, long-press a text conversation, then tap Hide Alerts. To silence call notifications, open the Contacts app, select a contact and tap Edit, then disable the contact's Text Tone and Ringtone.

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How do I silence certain text messages?

  1. Open the Messages app .
  2. Open a 1:1 conversation or group message.
  3. Tap More options Details or More options. Group details. Stop message notifications: Tap Notifications. Silent. Get priority notifications: Tap Notifications. Priority. Block messages from the phone number or group: Tap Block & report spam. OK.

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Does iPhone tell you when someone silences you?

No, it just means that the person has put his phone on Do Not Disturb. It's a new iOS 15 feature, so you can see if your contacts will not be disturbed. Your contact will still receive your message, but not get a notification until the person has disabled Do Not Disturb.

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Can you silence one text thread on iPhone?

Tap the group text message. Tap the group icons at the top of the thread. If you're on iOS 14 or earlier, tap the group icons at the top, then tap the Info button . Scroll down, then turn on Hide Alerts.

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HOW TO SILENCE TEXT MESSAGES FROM ONE PERSON ON IPHONE

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Can you silence certain messages on iPhone?

Mute notifications for a conversation

In the Messages list, touch and hold a conversation. Tap Hide Alerts.

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What is a silent text message?

Silent SMS is a message of Type 0 that is acknowledged by the recipient device but does not contain any content. Messages of these types do not show on the screen display nor alert the user.

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How can you tell if someone silenced you on iMessage?

Method 3: Look for the Moon Icon in iMessage

If the Focus Mode is enabled, and you see the "Your Contact has notifications silenced" notification on iMessage, then it means you have not been blocked. If you do not see the alert, then the person might have blocked you! See if the notifications have been silenced or not!

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What happens when you put someone on Do Not Disturb?

Do Phone Calls Go to Voicemail on Do Not Disturb? Phone calls will go straight to your voicemail when the Do Not Disturb mode is enabled on iPhone and Android devices. You will not receive any type of popups or other interruptions on your screen.

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Can you silence a contact without blocking?

Yes, it is possible to mute text messages on Android. This feature is known as 'Do Not Disturb' mode and it silences your phone's notifications while allowing select contacts to still get through. To enable Do Not Disturb mode, go to your phone's settings > Sound > Do Not Disturb.

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How do you know if someone has silenced notifications?

Things You Should Know
  1. If someone puts their iPhone, iPad, or Mac in a Focus Mode like Do Not Disturb or Sleep, their contacts will see "(name) has notifications silenced."
  2. If you see "(name) has notification silenced," this doesn't mean you are blocked.

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Why is there a silent symbol on my text message iPhone?

The icon showing the bell with the slash through it, means that the notification will be silenced when you tap that icon. The icon showing the bell without the slash through it means that the notification will be activated when you tap that icon.

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How do I put my phone on silent but allow certain contacts?

  1. Open the 'Settings' on your phone.
  2. Select 'Set Do Not Disturb rules'
  3. Select 'Priority only allows'
  4. In the 'Call' section select 'From starred contacts only'
  5. If you want messages from those contacts to also reach you, in the 'Messages' section select 'From starred contacts only'

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Can I silence all but one contact?

look at your settings for Do not disturb mode. it will make your phone silent for everything, except your favorites contacts.

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How do you send a silent text on iMessage?

To send imessage silently on iPhone, you need to ask the other person to open his iPhone's notification center > Manage > Deliver quietly. This is how you can send silent messages on iMessage.

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What happens when you mute a text conversation on iPhone?

Want to know how to silence text messages on your iPhone? When you mute a contact in the Messages app, you won't get any notifications from them until you unmute them again. And you can still see their texts when you open the app.

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Are you blocked if sent as text message?

The message doesn't bounce back. You can continue to send messages to the recipient. Therefore, an iMessage sent as a text message does not immediately indicate that your number is blocked by the recipient. There are other reasons why your messages show up as green bubbles when you send them.

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How do you tell if you've been blocked on iPhone text?

Check the Bubble Color

For example, if you send me a message and I receive it with a green bubble, this means that the message was sent through SMS rather than iMessage. If you don't see a blue bubble on your end, then it's likely that they've blocked you on iMessage.

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Why doesn't my message say delivered?

The message will not get delivered if your phone doesn't have a Wifi or Cellular data connection. Go to Settings > Wifi to join a wifi network or rejoin the network to refresh the connection. On the other hand, go to Settings > Cellular to join your cellular data network.

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Why do people send silent messages?

Adding the /silent in front of the message ensures the recipient does not get a notification, unlike a normal message.

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How do I know if someone blocked me?

“The simplest way to tell if you have been blocked by an Android user is to call,” Lavelle says. Just like with an iPhone, listen for it to be diverted to voicemail or play you a pre-recorded message.

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Why do some text messages say delivered and some do not?

It does NOT mean the recipient has opened it, merely that it was delivered. If you are sending to device on another carrier, you won't see "delivered" since it's another network, and Verizon can't see if it was successfully delivered to the device.

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