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Remove added friends on Snapchat with this quick guide
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Is there a Snapchat user you want to unfriend? Don't worry—the user won't be notified if you decide to delete them from your friend list. You can easily remove a friend by long-pressing their username to access the "Manage Friendship" menu. While there's no way to mass delete multiple friends, it will only take a few steps to remove them one by one. This wikiHow will show you how to unfriend someone on Snapchat using your iPhone, iPad, or Android device.
Things You Should Know
- Tap your profile icon and then tap "My Friends" to see your full friend list.
- Long-press on the user you want to delete. Tap "Manage Friendship" → "Remove Friend" → "Remove".
- Users won't be notified that they are deleted or blocked, though they may be able to check.
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Tap your profile icon. This will be at the top-left corner, regardless of which tab you're in.
- A new page will open.
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Scroll down and tap My Friends . This will be underneath the Friends header.
- You'll see a list of your added friends in alphabetical order.
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Long-press on the friend you want to delete. You can use the search bar to quickly find a user or use the letters on the right side of the screen to quickly jump to a section. To find recently added friends , tap the three dots icon in the top-right corner and tap Recently Added by Me .
- After long-pressing, a pop-up menu will open.
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Tap Manage Friendship . This will be underneath Pin as your #1 BFF .
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Tap Remove Friend . You can also block the user by tapping Block . Users won't be notified they have been blocked, but there are ways to check .
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Tap Remove . This will confirm your decision. The user will be removed from your friend list.
- The chat with this user should disappear automatically. If it doesn't, you can delete the conversation. Long-press the chat, tap Chat Settings , and then tap Clear from Chat Feed .
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- When you block someone, it appears to them as though you simply deleted your account.Thanks
- You can view a list of blocked contacts by tapping your profile icon, tapping the gear in the top-right corner of the screen, scrolling down to the bottom of the page, and tapping Blocked there.Thanks
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1. Find the name of a friend you want to delete.
2. Long-press the friend's name.
3. Tap Remove Friend
in the resulting menu.
4. Tap Remove
or Yes
when prompted.
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