Why Can't I Message Someone on Instagram?
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Are you sure the person you are trying to message hasn't deactivated their account? Happens more often than you think!
You might be restricted by the user. If you鈥檝e had any bad interaction with them before, they might've put a restriction.
If you can't message someone on Instagram, they might have blocked you. :( Try sending a message to someone else to see if it's just that one person.
Sometimes it's just Instagram being Instagram. Give it a moment and try again later.
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