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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.
  1. This looks like white ghost on a yellow background. If you aren't already logged in , tap Log in to do so now. [1]
  2. This will be at the top-left corner, regardless of which tab you're in.
    • A new page will open.
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  3. This will be underneath the Friends header.
    • You'll see a list of your added friends in alphabetical order.
  4. 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.
  5. This will be underneath Pin as your #1 BFF .
  6. You can also block the user by tapping Block . Users won't be notified they have been blocked, but there are ways to check .
  7. 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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    Next to their name and add button, there should be a small grey 'x.' Tap on that, and they'll go away.
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      • When you block someone, it appears to them as though you simply deleted your account.
      • 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.
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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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