Check out how you can view and manage message requests on Instagram. You’ll need to accept message requests before they appear in your Chats list.

You can easily see your message requests on Instagram and decide whether you want to accept or ignore the message, or block the user.

How to manage who can send you message requests on Instagram Open Instagram on your smartphone and go to your profile Tap on the hamburger menu on the top right Here, tap on Messages and story ...

You can set the message request notifications directly from the Instagram notification settings menu. However, it is always better to check the dedicated section periodically because sometimes the ...

Then, choose “Message Controls” before selecting “Your followers on Instagram.” From here, you can decide whether you want new Message requests to go to the Message requests folder or not.

Instagram's hidden requests folder can contain messages you want to see — and creepy notes from strangers. Here's how to block the latter.

Despite how many notifications you might have enabled on your phone, there could be more hiding in Instagram's secret inboxes for message requests.

Instagram has its default setting. When someone that you don't follow sends you a message on the platform, they will end up in a separate Requests section. But, if you don't want message requests ...