Instructions on how to not receive messages from strangers on Zalo

The use of chat, texting, voice calls like Zalo will help us to contact friends quickly and free with many other rich features. However, users are forced to face a lot of troubles, especially annoying messages. Surely many times you receive messages from strangers who are not on the list want to make friends, even with quite a lot of weeks. So it is necessary to set up a block of messages from strangers, not on the friends list on Zalo.

Video blocking strangers messages on Zalo

How to block Zalo messages from strangers

Step 1:

First of all, we will access the personal account Zalo on the device. At the main interface, click on the 3 horizontal dots icon on the right corner of the screen. Then, click on the lock icon in the lower left corner of the interface.

Next, in the Privacy settings view , default Receive messages from strangers always in On mode. To disable this feature, switch to Off mode , by swiping the horizontal bar to the left .

Step 2:

If we have not yet set up this feature, we can also block strangers right in the message interface . When a stranger sends you a message, click Block above. It will immediately appear that you want to block this person, click Yes . We will receive a notification that we will no longer receive messages from this person. To receive messages from this person, click the unblock above item.

Thus, when we have activated the message blocking feature from anyone, anyone who is not in the list of friends will send you a message like the one below.

Operation to turn on the mode of not receiving messages from strangers on Zalo will help users to limit spam messages from people who do not know. Besides, you should also combine with some methods to protect personal information, set up privacy mode on Zalo in the article Instructions for setting up privacy mode for Zalo account that Network Administrator has introduce.

Refer to the following articles:

1. How to backup and restore Zalo messages on your phone
2. If your Zalo password is lost, try this!
3. Instructions for making video calls on Zalo

I wish you all success!