It’s a common occurrence to accidentally mute someone on Messenger. Whether you’re in a group chat with many people, someone is whispering to you, or if you’re sending a private message, you are bound to hit the mute button.

In that case, you’ll need to undo your mistake and unmute the person you muted. But how do you unmute someone on Messenger?

With these few easy steps, you’ve unmuted the chat, and you will get their text message notifications. Nonetheless, there’s more you need to know about unmuting someone on Facebook Messenger.

Hence, this blog post will cover what it means to mute someone on Facebook Messenger and how to mute and unmute someone on the platform.

What Does Muting Someone Mean on Facebook Messenger?

Muting someone on Facebook Messenger means you will no longer receive notifications when they message you.

This can be useful if you need to take a break from someone or if you’re not interested in talking to them at the moment.

However, it’s important to note that muting someone doesn’t block them from messaging you altogether – they will still be able to send you messages, which you can read at your leisure.

If you want to block someone completely from contacting you, you’ll need to do that separately.

Muting Someone on Facebook Messenger

The Facebook Messenger app makes it simple to mute someone if you want to avoid their notifications. Here are the steps to follow:

  • Launch the Facebook Messenger app on your mobile device.Open the chat you wish to mute.Tap on the chat header.Tap on the “Mute” button accompanied by the bell icon.Select the appropriate option for you.Select the time frame that suits you the best.

Unmuting Someone on Facebook Messenger

Unmuting a user on the platform is just as simple as muting someone on Messenger. You just have to find the muted conversation. Here are the steps to follow:

  • Open the Facebook Messenger app on your mobile device.Go to the muted conversation or search for it using the target username.Tap on the chat header at the top.Tap the “Unmute” button under the user’s name (the crossed bell icon).

Conclusion

We hope this guide has helped you figure out how to unmute someone on Messenger. Whether you accidentally muted someone or want to hear from them again, it’s easy to do with the steps in this guide.

Just remember that once you unmute someone, you will receive all the chat notifications from them again. So if you’re not ready for this yet, it’s best to leave them muted for a while longer.