Sometimes you get bothered by Facebook accounts spamming you with messages or sending you invitations to join groups. If that happens, you should block that persons Facebook account to avoid being harassed.
Sometimes you get bothered by Facebook accounts spamming you with messages or sending you group invitations. If so, you should block that person's Facebook account to avoid being harassed and to prevent it from affecting your use of Facebook on your phone or computer. This article will guide you on how to block someone else's Facebook account on your phone or computer.
Instructions on how to block someone else on Facebook using your phone.
Blocking someone from their Facebook profile.
To block someone on Facebook, go to their profile page. Then, click on the three-dot icon (as shown in the image) and select "Block" from the displayed list to block them.
Blocking someone from your Facebook Friends list
Step 1:
On the Facebook interface on your phone, tap the three horizontal lines icon at the bottom. Then, on the new interface, tap on the Friends section to continue.
Step 2:
Next, click on Friends to view your Facebook friend list. Here, users will see your entire friend list.
To block a friend's Facebook account, tap the three-dot icon and select "Block" from the menu below. Then, tap "Confirm Block" to complete the blocking process.
Block other people from Facebook using Settings.
Step 1:
On the Facebook interface, click the gear icon . In the account settings interface, select "Block" at the bottom.
Step 2:
Now, click on "Add to Block List ". In the interface shown in the image, enter the name of the Facebook account you want to block , then click the "Block" button next to their name to complete the process.
Step 3:
Facebook will then notify you that after blocking their account, they will no longer be able to contact you. Click "Block" to complete the process.
Instructions on how to block someone else on Facebook using a computer.
Block Facebook from your friends list.
Step 1:
On the left-hand side of the screen, tap on the Friends section to view your list.
Next, on the new interface, users click on the "All Friends" option to view their list of Facebook friends on their computer.
Step 2:
Here you will see your list of friends, tap the three-dot icon next to the person you want to block, and then select Block to do so.
How to block a Facebook account from a profile page.
On the Facebook profile of the person you want to block, click the three-dot icon and then select "Block" from the displayed list.
Finally, click Confirm to block this Facebook account on your computer.
Block other people's Facebook accounts in Settings.
Step 1:
On the Facebook interface, tap on your profile picture and then select Settings from the list that appears.
Step 2:
Switch to the Facebook account settings interface, look on the left side and find the "Block" option to proceed.
Now, look at the content on the side; there are many different Block options on Facebook. Under Block users, click on Block users and then click Edit .
Step 3:
Next, tap "Add to Block List" to find the person you want to block on Facebook.
Finally, click the Block button to block that person on Facebook.