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  • Question
    How many people can I have blocked at the same time on my Snapchat?
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    There isn't a maximum number of people that can be blocked. You can block whoever you want to.
  • Question
    How do I add someone after I blocked them on Snapchat?
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    Go into your settings on Snapchat by swiping down and hitting the gear icon. Locate "Blocked" in the list and unblock the person. You can now re-add them. You cannot add anyone who is currently blocked.
  • Question
    Someone I don't know friended me on snapchat. How can I get rid of him?
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    You could block them, report them, or tell them to unfriend you. Never (and I mean never) talk to strangers on snapchat. You may end up trusting them and things could go wrong!
  • Question
    Can someone block another person from snapping me?
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    Technologically, no. The only person who is able to block people from sending you snaps is yourself, unless you give your friends access to your accounts. To see if someone has blocked someone from your account, tap the settings icon > Account Actions > Blocked.
  • Question
    If I block someone on Snapchat, then unblock him, can he see my stories again if my page is set to anyone?
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    If he had you as a friend on Snapchat, you blocked him then unblocked him, and he still is friends with you, then yes, he can. If you weren't friends, then he can't.
  • Question
    How can I tell if someone blocked me on Snapchat?
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    You can tell by trying to search their username. If the username is not found or nonexistent, then they have blocked you.
  • Question
    Is there any way to block someone before they create a Snapchat account?
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    No. If they haven't sent you a 'snap' yet, then you could look up their username and block them.
  • Question
    How do I block someone from messaging me on Snapchat?
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    Hold down on their name and hit the gear button. This will give you options, and just choose the block button.
  • Question
    How can I delete Snapchat from my phone?
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    Just press on the Snapchat icon and follow the prompt to uninstall it.
  • Question
    Can Snapchat block a number from my underage daughter's phone permanently through Snapchat not on her phone but from her account?
    Keelan Matthews
    Keelan Matthews
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    Snapchat accounts are linked to one phone number per account. If the user is causing trouble, please contact Snapchat directly though their website.
  • Question
    If I blocked someone for harassment, will they know that's the reason I blocked them on Snapchat?
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    No, they won't even see that you blocked them. The only way for them to know that you blocked them is for them to try and look up your username. It won't show up.
  • Question
    How do I block a large number of people on Snapchat?
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    Just block each one of them individually and it should work. Remember, there is no limit to how many people you can block.
  • Question
    Can I prevent anyone from seeing my Snapchat except my friends?
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    To ensure that you do not receive random Snapchats from people you don't know, change your settings so that only your friends can send you Snaps. Tap the Settings icon at the top left corner of your Feed page, and adjust the settings appropriately.
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    If someone unfriends me, but does not block me, can they still see my stories?
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    They can do so. Snapchatters have the ability to view public stories.
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    Did Snapchat introduce shadowbanning?
    Aasim
    Aasim
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    Yes and no. While blocked users may sometimes not appear in search results, the display name of blocked users is always the same as the username.
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