AnswersDriveYou can reactivate your account by signing back in. If you've forgotten your password, you can always reset it, as long as you have access to the email that's registered to your account. To temporarily deactivate your account, you must have access to the email registered to your Kik.
How do you delete a Kik message?
On Kik, you can delete individual messages or entire chats. Individual Messages: Pressing and hold the message you'd like to delete and tap Delete. Deleting a message in your chat won't delete it from your friend's chat since all messages a stored locally on each device.
What happens when you block someone on Kik?
You won't be able to tell if you've been blocked by someone on Kik. When you've been blocked, you'll still be able to send messages to that person and you'll see a D beside your messages to them. They won't receive your messages though, so the D won't change to an R.
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How do I retrieve deleted Kik messages?
In the right pane:
- Go to Preview > Kik if you'd like to preview the list of messages from the backup. If you want to recover only a few messages, check them and click 'Extract'.
- Go to App View > Kik > All messages if you'd like to extract all your Kik conversations from the backup.
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Can you retrieve deleted messages from Kik?
Method 2: Retrieve old or deleted Kik messages with Kik chat recovery tools. In fact, Kik doesn't store any of your messages, so once you deleted your chats, Kik can't retrieve them for you. However, some developers have specially designed data recovery applications to recover Kik messages.
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How long does Kik keep messages for?
Recent messages for each Kik chat are saved on your teen's smartphone (right in the app). On your teen's iPod or iPhone with the latest version of Kik: For chats they've had in the last 48 hours, you'll see the last 1000 messages.
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Do Kik messages expire?
Your Kik messages are stored locally on your device (right in the Kik app). If you haven't recently logged out of, or deleted Kik, your recent chat history will be saved on your device. On your iOS device: For recent chats you've had in the last 48 hrs, you'll see the last 1000 messages.
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When you logout of Kik does it delete your messages?
While Kik doesn't have a traditional "Log Out" function, you can sign out by resetting the app. This will delete all of the messages on the app, so you'll want to back up any important messages first. There is no way to log out of Kik without losing your message history, but you won't lose your Kik friends.
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Can you permanently delete a Kik account?
Permanently deleting a Kik account can't be done from the app itself — instead, you'll need to use the official Kik account deactivation page available at Deactivate Your Account. However, it is possible to delete your message history within the Kik app, so you may want to do this before deleting your account.
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How do you delete a Kik message?
On Kik, you can delete individual messages or entire chats. Individual Messages: Pressing and hold the message you'd like to delete and tap Delete. Deleting a message in your chat won't delete it from your friend's chat since all messages a stored locally on each device.
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Can your phone contacts see your Kik?
The feature works by checking for accounts in Kik that match an email address or phone number stored in your contacts (on your smartphone). If we find a match, we'll notify both you and your friend with a Kik message. users who you choose to share your exact username with will be able to send messages to you.
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How can I see my old Kik messages?
Here's how to do it.
- Step 1: Choose to recover Kik data from iTunes/iCloud backup. Just run iMyFone D-Back on the PC you sync your device with and on the "Recover from iTunes Backup" window click "Start."
- Step 2: Choose a relevant backup file.
- Step 3: Preview and extract Kik messages.
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What happens when you block someone on Kik?
You won't be able to tell if you've been blocked by someone on Kik. When you've been blocked, you'll still be able to send messages to that person and you'll see a D beside your messages to them. They won't receive your messages though, so the D won't change to an R.
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How do you find someone on Kik?
Steps
- Open the Kik app. It's a white app with the word "Kik" in green letters.
- Tap ➕. It's at the top of the screen.
- Tap Find People. It's next to the silhouette of a person with a "+" sign.
- Tap Find by Username. Use this option if you know the user's Kik username.
- Tap Find by Phone Contacts.
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Is Kik for children?
But are all the kids using Kik really kids? Kik Messenger is a free texting app available for iPhones, Android, Windows, and Blackberry phones. Remember, you don't need a phone to use iPhone apps; if your child has an iPod touch or an iPad, they can install iPhone apps.
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How do you delete conversations on Kik?
Each operating system has a slightly different method for deleting conversations:
- iPhone: Swipe the conversation you want to remove and tap Delete.
- Android/Windows Phone/Symbian: Press and hold the conversation you want to remove. Tap “Delete Conversation”.
- BlackBerry: Select the conversation that you want to remove.
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How do you change your name on Kik?
On the Settings page, tap "Your Account," after which you will be able to see your Kik Username and your name. 3. Tap "Name" to change your display name. You won't be able to change your Kik username that is why you have to make careful consideration what username to use when you create a Kik account.
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How do you block someone on Kik?
To block someone you don't want to talk to on Kik:
- From the chat with the person you want to block.
- Tap their Display Name at the top of the chat beside the >
- Tap the More icon.
- Tap Block name.
- Tap Block.
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How do I delete my Gmail account?
To cancel a Gmail account and delete the associated Gmail address:
- Go to Google Account Settings.
- Select Delete your account or services under Account preferences.
- Click Delete Products.
- Select the Gmail account you want to delete.
- Type the password to the account over Enter your password.
- Click Next.
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How do you permanently delete Snapchat?
How to delete your Snapchat account (method 2)
- Open your browser and go to Snapchat.com.
- Scroll down and select “Support”, under the “Company” section.
- Select “Learning the basics”.
- Select “Account Settings”.
- Select “Delete an Account”.
- Follow the same steps as method 1.
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How do you delete your Tumblr account?
Steps
- Understand what you can delete.
- Click the "Account" icon.
- Click Settings.
- Select a blog.
- Scroll all the way down to the bottom of the page.
- Click Delete [blog name].
- Enter your email and password.
- Click Delete [blog name].
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How do you delete a contact on Kik?
Steps
- Open the Kik app. It's a white app with the word "Kik" in green letters. If you're not logged in automatically, enter your log in information.
- Select a contact to delete. On the main Kik screen, either: Swipe left on a person's name (iPhone or iPad); or.
- Tap Delete. It appears next to or on top of the contact's name.