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# How to Accept a Friend Request?

**How to Accept a Friend Request?**

1. When a user sends you a friend request, a **notification** will appear on your **message icon**, located at the bottom left side near the center of your screen. Click on the \[**MESSAGE ICON**] to open the Player Panel on the right side of your screen. Click on the \[**MESSAGE REQUEST NOTIFICATION**] to view your pending friend request, along with any messages sent by the user.

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2. To accept the friend request, click the \[**CHECK**] icon. If you wish to decline, click the \[**X**] icon. Click \[**BACK**] to close the tab after making your choice.

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