Despite how many notifications you might have enabled on your phone, there could be more hiding in Instagram's secret inboxes. Not familiar with Instagram's Message Request inbox? The feature is not ...

Users who you don't follow are able to send you direct messages on Instagram. Unlike messages sent by your contacts, these messages appear as message requests in the Instagram direct message folder.

Instagram has recently implemented a new feature that limits the number of message requests that users can send to people they don't follow. This means that if you receive a message request from ...

You shouldn't just have to deal with abuse on Instagram — and now you can filter it out. Credit: bob al-green Instagram will now let you filter out abusive messages that contain offensive words, ...

Phone numbers are dumb. Once someone has yours, you can’t stop them from contacting you. Someone might want you to call them, but if you don’t have their random string of digits, you can’t. And you ...

As easy as DM “sliding” might sound, making the move to initiate an Instagram direct message conversation can often feel less like a smooth transition across a well-greased surface and more like ...

Signal has added an easy way for users to report and block spam straight from message request screens with a single mouse click. Message requests were added to Signal last year, in August 2020, to ...

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Facebook has released a new Messenger feature called Message Requests, which lets you accept or ignore messages from people that you are not friends with. In the past, messages sent by out-of-network ...