Yelp: Here's How to Stop Businesses From Sending You Direct Messages

Turn this ability off

Did you know that Yelp allows you to manage whether or not business owners can send you direct messages in response to your reviews? Our guide will show you how this is done.

Note: These screenshots were captured in the Yelp application on iOS.

Step 1: Tap “More” in the bottom-right corner of the screen.

Step 2: Scroll down and tap “Settings.”

Step 3: Tap “Privacy Settings.”

Step 4: Under “Direct Messages from Businesses,” tap “No, do not let them contact me.”

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