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How do I block someone from Yahoo messenger?

Hi community members,

How do I block someone from my Yahoo Messenger? He just doesn't have a clue nor will he ever have a clue no matter how times I've said go away. Thanks & I usually award a best answer & will give out stars. Thanks & have a good AM.

Additional Details: Yes I could go read this in Yahoo guide lines but it's already way into the AM hour.

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  • 8 years ago
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    if you mean the messenger application. Click messenger top left in the messenger window scroll down click preferences then scroll and click ignore list. In the next window you will see where to add people to your ignore list or you could check ignore anyone not on my friend's list. then click o.k.

    If you mean on Yahoo mail. To block all new chat invitations from users who are not in your Address Book please follow the steps below:

    1. Click on Options at the top left hand of your mailbox.

    2. Select Messenger Options from the drop down menu.

    3. In the new window, click on Privacy from the left hand menu.

    4. Check the radio button "Block all users not in my Contacts List. I will not be able to send or receive messages from users not in my Contact List."

  • 4 years ago

    I even have the comparable difficulty yet i think of he set's his stealth putting's too seem offline merely to me it is invisible yet in handle e book it coach's a yellow smiley face sometime's so i be attentive to he's on line sometime's yet he leaves his messenger offline it is extraordinary i think of he might desire to get my e mail's as a results of fact as quickly as he acknowledged on line on my messenger yet he did no longer respond he sighed out when I ask might he talk to me then it confirmed the smiley yellow face on handle e book gray face lower back on messenger so he might desire to be mad at me i do no longer undergo in suggestions doing something different than final time i chatted to him replaced into in november i replaced into attempting sigh out my area i advised him identification im him back i did im him yet i could no longer get him to respond i've got been given a extra cutting-edge yahoo version besides the undeniable fact that it would desire to been his yahoo or mine it is not any reason to get mad he's from foreign places so he won't comprehend

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