When you request on Instagram, the app sends a notification to the person who you requested to follow. If that person accepts your request, you will be following them, and they will be following you. If that person declines your request, you will not be following them, and they will not be following you.
To see a list of people you’ve sent requests to on Instagram, open the app and go to your profile. Tap the menu button (three lines in the top left corner) and select “Requested.
If you don’t see the person’s profile picture turn from blue to gray after you’ve followed them, then they have rejected your follow request.
There could be a few reasons why you’re getting requests from people you don’t know on Instagram. It’s possible that these people have found your account through a mutual friend, or they may have come across your profile while browsing. If you’re not interested in connecting with these people, you can simply ignore their requests.
There could be a few reasons why someone keeps requesting to follow you on Instagram. They may be interested in your content and want to see more, or they may be trying to build their own following and think that following you will help them do that. Whatever the reason, it’s always polite to accept followers who are interested in what you’re sharing.
It’s possible that she’s not seeing your request. Instagram only shows requests from people who follow each other. If you don’t follow her, she won’t see your request.
Yes, you do get a notification when someone requests to follow you on Instagram.
In Instagram, “requested” means that the user has been added to the list of people who can view a post that has been set to “private.
Yes, you can tell if someone deletes your friend request. If you hover over the “Friend Request Sent” notification in your notifications tab, you’ll see a message that says “Deleted by User.
Yes, Instagram requests expire. If you are having trouble accessing a request that you sent, it may have expired.
