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To do so, you'll have to access the "People" section of the app's preferences by clicking on your profile picture. After navigating through the menu, you can block and unblock friends by selecting a name from the list or by searching for a specific person. It's also important to note that blocking someone on Messenger does not block them on Facebook as well. The two have separate functions, though you can view both settings in the same place. Blocking on Facebook removes the person as your friend and also blocks them on Messenger, while blocking on Messenger only blocks the person's calls and messages. The process to block and unblock someone is very similar. Here's how to do both. Check out the products mentioned in this article:iPhone 11 (From $699.99 at Best Buy)Samsung Galaxy S10 (From $899.99 at Best Buy)How to block someone on Facebook Messenger1. Open the Messenger app on your iPhone or Android device. 2. Tap your profile picture, which is located in a circle in the upper-left corner of the screen.  $299.00 from Walmart $299.99 from Straight Talk $749.99 $574.99 from Amazon $699.99 from Walmart $699.99 from Best Buy
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Marissa Perino Marissa Perino is a former editorial intern covering executive lifestyle. She previously worked at Cold Lips in London and Creative Nonfiction in Pittsburgh. She studied journalism and communications at the University of Pittsburgh, along with creative writing. Find her on Twitter: @mlperino. If you’d like to allow a blocked user to call and message you again on Facebook Messenger, you’ll have to unblock them first. We’ll show you how to do just that on your desktop and mobile. Keep in mind that unblocking someone on Facebook and unblocking them on Facebook Messenger are two different things. If you’ve blocked someone entirely in your Facebook account, you’ll have to first unblock them on Facebook to let them connect with you on Messenger. This guide covers how you unblock someone who you have blocked only in Facebook Messenger. RELATED: How to Unblock Someone on Facebook Table of Contents
Unblock Someone in Facebook Messenger on DesktopTo remove someone from your block list in the Messenger app or the Messenger web version on your Windows, Mac, Linux, or Chromebook computer, follow these steps. On your computer, open a web browser and head over to the Facebook site. Log in to the site with your account if you haven’t already done so. In the top-right corner of the Facebook site, click the down-arrow icon. From the down-arrow icon menu, select “Settings & Privacy.” In the “Settings & Privacy” menu, click “Settings.” Facebook will take you to a “General Account Settings” page. Here, in the sidebar to the left, click “Blocking.” You’ll see a “Manage Blocking” page. On this page, scroll down to the “Block Messages” section. Find the user you want to unblock and click “Unblock” next to their name. And immediately, Facebook will unblock the selected user in your Messenger. They can now call and message you on Messenger. If you change your mind and you’d like to block them entirely on Facebook, it’s easy to do so. RELATED: How to Block Someone on Facebook Unblock Someone in Facebook Messenger on MobileOn an iPhone, iPad, or Android phone, use the official Facebook Messenger app to unblock someone and allow them to reach out to you. To do so, first, launch the Messenger app on your phone. In the app, at the top-left corner, tap your profile icon. A “Me” screen will open. Here, scroll down and tap “Privacy.” On the “Privacy” screen, tap “Blocked Accounts.” You’ll now see a list of people you have blocked in your Facebook account. This list also contains the users who you have entirely blocked in your account. To unblock someone from this list, tap that user in the list. Then, on the “Block” screen that opens, tap “Unblock Messages and Calls.” In the “Unblock Messages and Calls” prompt that opens, tap “Unblock.” And that’s all. You’ve successfully unblocked the selected user in your Messenger account. They’re now free to call and message you on Facebook Messenger. On a related note, did you know it’s possible to block a Facebook user from messaging you on Instagram? Why am I blocked from using Messenger?According to their support page, Facebook may temporarily block users if: Something the person posted or shared seems suspicious or abusive to Facebook's security systems. The person's messages or friend requests were marked unwelcome. The person did something that doesn't follow Facebook's Community Standards.
How can I unblock Messenger in 2022?To unblock someone on Messenger using your phone, whether be android or iOS, follow the given steps:. Open Messenger app on your phone and log into your account.. Click on the 'Profile icon'.. Choose the 'Privacy' option.. Tap on 'Blocked accounts'.. How long does Messenger take to unblock?If you block someone and then unblock them, you need to wait 48 hours until you can friend them again.
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