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4 Ways to 'Run Away' Harassers on Facebook Chat

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4 Ways to 'Run Away' Harassers on Facebook Chat is easier to understand when the core ideas are paired with practical examples. The sections below explain the topic clearly, highlight useful steps, and point out details that can prevent common errors.

First way: Cancel friend

This is probably the simplest, most radical way. That is to access the address of that person in the left menu (under the friends list), click on the Cancel friend link .

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Second way: Set up blacklist

You will set up a blacklist of harassers who let Facebook set up your own " quarantine " mode with them. You access the Privacy setting .

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At the customized page, click on the Edit your listing link at the Block List and proceed to fill in the account name or account email of those who need to block

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3rd way: Set the mode to hide nick

Like Yahoo! Messenger, Facebook also allows users to set up hidden mode.

You can also hide with vandals but still put online mode with everyone by creating a separate group named Spammer.

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You then proceed to bring the nicks who need to set the hidden mode to this group. And now you can choose to hide it from this group with the switch to the right of the group list.

Method 4: Exit completely from the chat

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This is the most reluctant way. You exit completely from the chat while still online on Facebook. You do this by: In the chat widget (lower right corner of the screen) you select the Options tab and select the command Offline .

FAQ

What should you know about first way: Cancel friend?

This is probably the simplest, most radical way. That is to access the address of that person in the left menu (under the friends list), click on the Cancel friend link.

What should you know about second way: Set up blacklist?

You will set up a blacklist of harassers who let Facebook set up your own " quarantine " mode with them. You access the Privacy setting.

What should you know about 3rd way: Set the mode to hide nick?

Like Yahoo! Messenger, Facebook also allows users to set up hidden mode.

David Pac - IT Expert and Technology Writer

Written by David Pac

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David Pac has 20+ years of experience in software development, Windows troubleshooting, computer hardware diagnostics, and system administration.

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