How to delete a contact from Messenger

To the delete a contact from Messenger, this will be deleted from your friends list on Facebook. If you want to know more about the topic, we will explain below.

In the following article you will find the steps to delete a friend from Messengerin a short time and in a simple way.

Previous considerations

It must be taken into account that, It is not possible to delete a contact from Messenger either from the official platform or the mobile app. To do this, it is necessary to delete the user directly from the Facebook friends list. Only in that way can it be achieved.

Block a contact

Alternatively, you can block a Messenger contact as well You will not be able to receive messages or calls of this. This account will not be blocked on Facebook, so you can continue to see your posts, comments and reactions. It will even continue to appear in the groups they have in common.]

To do this you must enter Messenger, from the app or your computer. Then enter the chat of the contact in question and click on the button with the “icon”Yo“, in the upper right corner. Then, go down to the section “Privacy” either “Privacy and help” and select “Block”, finally confirm the action.

Restrict to a contact

Another option is to restrict the contact, so the chat will be moved to the folder “Spam” and you will not receive notifications when he sends a message. The user will also not be informed about the action taken, nor will they be able to see whoever has restricted them active on Facebook.

To divert a user’s messages on Messenger, you must enter the platform from your mobile or PC. Then, open the chat of the person in question and press the button with the “icon”Yo”, at the top right. Finally, select “Restrict” either “Ignore messages” and confirm the action.

Delete a contact from Facebook

To delete a person from your friends list on Facebook, you must enter the profile of the user in question. Then, under your photo, click on “Friends” and select the option “Remove from friends list”. Finally, apply the changes in “Confirm”.

This way you can delete a contact from Messenger, in no time and without complications.