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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 How.com.vn 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. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Open Snapchat.
    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. How.com.vn English: Step 2 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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  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 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.
  4. How.com.vn English: Step 4 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.
  5. How.com.vn English: Step 5 Tap Manage Friendship.
    This will be underneath Pin as your #1 BFF.
  6. How.com.vn English: Step 6 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.
  7. How.com.vn English: Step 7 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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      • 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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      How.com.vn English: Rain Kengly
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      This article was co-authored by How.com.vn staff writer, Rain Kengly. Rain Kengly is a How.com.vn Technology Writer. As a storytelling enthusiast with a penchant for technology, they hope to create long-lasting connections with readers from all around the globe. Rain graduated from San Francisco State University with a BA in Cinema. This article has been viewed 361,148 times.
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      Updated: June 9, 2023
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      Categories: Snapchat
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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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