iMessage showing status as 'Delivered' when I am blocked

Why is iMessage status saying delivered if I’m blocked?


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Original Title: Delivered status when blocked

Posted on Jan 14, 2026 5:52 PM

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Posted on Jan 14, 2026 6:02 PM

You are not given any indication if you are blocked, so it is normal that it would say Delivered. If it never said Delivered, then that would be a way to know if you were blocked and currently there is no reliable way to do that and that is by design.

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iMessage showing status as 'Delivered' when I am blocked

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