How To Simply Block Messages From Unknown People On Facebook

Though facebook is a vast populated virtual world making friends and meeting old pals, it is disturbing when unknown sends messages often. One just can’t reply or keep on deleting unknown messages from their inbox every time. Here is an simple solution for this problem.

 

 

After facebook is upgraded with the graph search, the whole menu bar flips totally reverse. This might confuse people a bit but the privacy shortcuts and settings buttons never changed their positions.

 

Step 1: Click on the privacy shortcut button. This looks like this,

 

image Step 2: It will show you options like these,

 

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Step 3: Then click on the option ‘who can contact me?’ set of options will be expanded,

 

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Step 4: The option would be set to ‘Basic filtering’ by default. Setting this option allows messages from the unknown persons. The intention of facebook behind this option is that you may connect to people you know.

 

Step 5: To block the messages from the unknown persons, simply choose ‘strict filtering’ option. Choosing this option will only allow your friends to send messages to you.

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