Are you tired of unwanted messages or comments on your Instagram account? Or maybe you just need to take a break from a particular follower. Whatever the reason may be, Instagram has a feature that allows you to block and unblock contacts with just a few clicks.
How to Block a Contact on Instagram?
- Open the Instagram app and go to the profile of the user you want to block.
- Tap on the three dots in the top right corner of their profile.
- Select "Block" from the options.
- A confirmation message will appear, tap "Block" again to confirm.
Once you've blocked a contact, they won't be able to see your profile, posts, or stories. They also won't be able to send you messages or follow you.
How to Unblock a Contact on Instagram?
- Go to your profile and tap on the three horizontal lines in the top right corner.
- Select "Settings" from the options and then "Privacy."
- Tap on "Blocked Accounts."
- Find the account you want to unblock and tap on it.
- Tap on "Unblock" and then confirm by tapping "Unblock" again.
Once you've unblocked a contact, they will be able to see your profile, posts, and stories again. They will also be able to send you messages and follow you if they choose to.
FAQs
How do I know if someone has blocked me on Instagram?
If someone has blocked you on Instagram, you won't be able to find their profile or see their posts, stories, or messages.
Can a blocked contact still see my messages on Instagram?
No, once you've blocked a contact on Instagram, they won't be able to see your messages or any of your activities on the platform.
Will a blocked contact be notified that they've been blocked?
No, Instagram won't notify a blocked contact that they've been blocked. However, they may realize they've been blocked if they can't find your profile or see your posts.