November 11, 2025
How to Stop Receiving WhatsApp Messages Without Blocking a Contact
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by constant pings on WhatsApp, but didn’t want to outright block the sender? Maybe it’s a busy coworker, a chatty friend, or a noisy group, and hitting block feels too harsh. Fortunately, WhatsApp offers tricks to silence or hide unwanted conversations without letting the other person know. By using built-in features like muting, archiving, or locking a chat, you can manage your conversations discreetly and respectfully. Why Not Just Block? Blocking a contact can feel extreme and may even create conflict. You might miss important messages or hurt someone’s feelings. Muting or hiding a chat
