Why is Kik not delivering my messages?

Why is Kik not delivering my messages?

Kik messages stuck on D for Delivered This could be because the recipient has shut down the Kik app or is not using their phone. A darker D means the message has been received by the Kik app but not yet read. The recipient may be too busy to check Kik.

Does Kik have a message limit?

While you are logged into Kik, all your messages are visible within limitations. Apparently, Kik shows up to 1,000 messages over a 48 hour period on an iPhone and only 600 on Android. Old messages still get saved with the new ones, but only the last 500 on an iPhone and 200 on Android are kept.

Can you get tracked on Kik?

Kik and similar applications like Whatsapp allow users to send secure messages over the internet. Kik does not track the content of messages or the phone numbers of users, making it difficult for police to find identifying information in child pornography cases.

Does Kik delete chat history?

Kik deletes old messages automatically. It doesn’t save all your chat history and will automatically delete the old messages once you have exceeded the maximum number of messages you can save on Kik. On Kik for iPhone, you can see only the last 1000 messages in the recent chats.

What does being blocked on Kik look like?

Whenever you send a message through Kik, you’ll notice that it has a small “S” to the left of the message. Note that when a user is blocked, his or her messages can be sent but not received. If your messages to a specific user never turn from “S” to “D” to “R,” then you have almost certainly been blocked by that user.

What happens if you read a message on Kik?

You can use Airplane mode for this, too, if you prefer. The upside is that the Kik app cannot contact the message server to acknowledge your reading of the message. This means the message server cannot inform the sender by changing their app to say ‘R’ even though you’ve most definitely read the message.

What does D for delivered mean on Kik?

The three message status used by Kik are: ‘S’ for Sent. This tells you that the message has been sent to the Kik server. Next is ‘D’ for Delivered. This tells you that the Kik server has forwarded your message to the recipient and has been delivered to their phone.

What happens when you block someone on Kik?

If you block someone on Kik, all the messages from the blocked person will be hidden and conversations with the people you’ve blocked are deleted. Does messages disappear on Kik? Yes. As a push message service, Kik will not keep your chats, nor store any copy of the message you have sent.

Why do I get three dots on my Kik message?

The three dots in your Kik messenger mean that your device wasn’t communicating with the app. But as soon as the connection gets established, you should see the letter “S” on your display. If you’re new to Kik, you might confuse the “S” with the delivered status.