Check your message requests on Facebook

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Facebook Lite App Help
If someone who you're not connected with on Facebook sends you a message, you'll receive a message request.

See your message requests on Facebook

  1. In the top right of Facebook, click .
  2. Next to Chats, click at the top.
  3. Click Message requests.
From here, click on the name of the message request sender and choose to:
  • Reply with a message to start a conversation.
  • Click I don't want to hear from [Name].
Keep in mind that if you delete a message request, you won't be able to see the message again. If you want to message someone who sent a request you deleted, you can send them a message. Your message will go to their message requests.

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