Is it bad to text someone multiple times?

Double-texting, or messaging two times before someone responds, is viewed as taboo in modern dating. While double-texting can feel bad, therapists say there is no rule for how much you should text. If you feel bad about double-texting, put your phone down and let the other person reply at their own pace.

Should you wait the same amount of time to text someone back?

Post Senning’s general rule is to not wait longer than one to three hours to reply, he tells TI. “A text conversation can go stale in a few hours,” he says. But if you’ve dated someone for multiple months or a year, you should generally text each other back within the hour that you see the message.

Is it rude to text too early?

Don’t text too early or late To avoid waking someone up, don’t text too early or late. “The rule is 7am to 9pm, but if you know the person well, you can probably push that range out a little bit,” says Post Senning.

Is it rude to text back days later?

They won’t consider it rude because they know the intention behind the late texts isn’t anything harsh or personal. However, if you’re texting this person for the first time, their late replies might surprise you. If that’s the case, it’s better to not take things personally and go with the flow.

What happens when you text someone 2 times and they dont respond?

The 2 Text Rule: If you text someone two times and they don’t respond, they don’t want to talk to you. So stop texting them. Immediately.

Is it bad to take hours to reply to a text?

A slower rate of texting back can create hurt feelings and spark rejection in some people, Masini says. So, if someone taking hours to reply to you is actually affecting you emotionally, Preece advises you talk to them about it.

What do you do when a girl won’t respond to a text?

Chill out. Don’t keep texting until they respond. They’re probably busy. And if they’re not, maybe they just don’t feel like texting. Texting them over and over again is the perfect way to ensure that they won’t respond. Ever again.

When to respond to a text message from a friend?

The Rule of Response: Always respond, unless you don’t want to be friends with that person anymore. Yes, we are all busy people, and I know it’s sometimes hard to respond when you know it will probably end up as a full on text conversation, but you should always respond. That is, of course, if you want to stay friends with the person.