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How to Ignore Users Who Are Not Contacts on Mobile

ID: SLN1763
Refers to: Yahoo! Account , Messenger Mobile , Messenger iPhone , Messenger Android

Description

This document describes how to get rid of unwanted contacts and users from your mobile device's Messenger List.


Resolution

To ignore someone who is not on your Messenger List:

  1. Tap the menu button on your device while you are signed into Yahoo! Messenger.
  2. Tap the Options menu.
  3. Check the box for Blocked List.
  4. Tap Yes.

NOTE: Users who are not on your Messenger List will not be able to send you messages when you have selected this preference, however you will still be able to get Friend requests from other users.



Last updated: October 13, 2011
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