Is there a way to block all app requests in general? I thought I remembered seeing that setting a while back, but facebook changes their settings all the time it seems like, so go figure. On Jun 24, 2015, at 12:46 AM, Dionipher Presas Herrera <[email protected]> wrote:
> this was only one spicific method, i can just blick them from sending me a > game ivnites on the main page of facebook. go to games then invites, then > blick them, instead of unfriend them just block them from inviting you to > play games with you, yu can also block them from sending you when to like a > page. >> On 24 Jun 2015, at 12:33 am, Jessica Moss <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Oh goodness, they really don't make it easy. I get requests from people, >> sometimes 3 or more times a day, to play various games, at least I was for a >> while, and it drove me up the wall to the point I nearly unfriended them. >> Thanx for sending this info though. >> On Jun 23, 2015, at 5:43 PM, M. Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hello Everyone, >>> >>> The following comes to us courtesy of SimpleHelp, as many of us are Facebook >>> subscribers, I thought I would post it on list. >>> >>> Please keep in mind that the steps listed below were written for sighted >>> users. >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> How to Block Facebook Game Requests >>> >>> You either love them or you. don't. If you don't, this quick overview will >>> explain how to Block requests for Facebook Games (and/or Apps). >>> >>> Facebook Games and Apps often entice users into inviting all of their >>> friends to "participate" as well, frequently by offering "rewards" within >>> the game/app itself. So even your most well-meaning friends may give into >>> temptation and send you a game request. This brief guide will take you step >>> by step through the ways to block those requests. >>> >>> 1. >>> There are two ways to block Facebook Game or App requests - wait until you >>> get one, or pro-actively add some of the most popular ones. We'll show you >>> how to do both. >>> When do you receive a request to play a game, click it (which seems like the >>> last thing you'd want to do, but trust us on this one). >>> >>> 2. >>> You'll be presented with a confirmation screen, which will vary in look >>> based on the game. Regardless, as soon as that screen appears, click the >>> Cancel button. >>> >>> 3. >>> After clicking Cancel, Facebook will redirect you to that games "Page". On >>> this Page, click the "3 dot button" ( . . . ) located on the far right side >>> of the "Cover photo" (see screenshot below). >>> >>> 4. >>> A 'drop-down' menu will appear. From that menu, click Block App >>> >>> 5. >>> Another confirmation window will appear. Review it and click Confirm >>> >>> 6. >>> That's it! No one will be able to send you "requests" to play that specific >>> Game or App ever again. >>> >>> The other way to block Facebook game requests is to manually add them. Click >>> here (opens in a new window/tab) to visit your Facebook Blocking Settings. >>> Scroll down the Blocking page until you locate the section titled Block apps >>> >>> >>> 7. >>> In the space provided, you can type in Game (and App) names that you want to >>> block. As you start typing, a list of Games/Apps will begin to appear. >>> Select the game you want to block from that list. >>> >>> 8. >>> As of May 2015, the following list contains the 10 most-played games on >>> Facebook (source). If you manually type in each game (or copy and paste) >>> you'll have a good start on pre-emptively blocking the most popular games. >>> Candy Crush Saga >>> Candy Crush Soda Saga >>> Clash of Clans >>> Farm Heroes Saga >>> 8 Ball Pool >>> Hay Day >>> Criminal Case >>> Trivia Crack >>> Pet Rescue Saga >>> Bubble Witch 2 Saga >>> >>> 9. >>> If you're reading this guide well after May 2015, you may want to run a >>> Google Search for the phrase most popular Facebook games and find a more >>> recent list of current popular games. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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