How to Unblock Someone on Facebook Messenger

Today's TipsMake will show you how to allow someone you previously blocked to contact you via Facebook Messenger.

On iPhone and iPad

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Images 1 of How to Unblock Someone on Facebook Messenger

Open the Messenger app with the lightning icon in the blue dialogue box.

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Images 2 of How to Unblock Someone on Facebook Messenger

Tap your profile icon with a blue person in the upper left corner of the screen.

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Images 3 of How to Unblock Someone on Facebook Messenger

Tap People . It's below Notifications .

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Images 4 of How to Unblock Someone on Facebook Messenger

Tap Blocked . This item is usually located at the bottom.

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Images 5 of How to Unblock Someone on Facebook Messenger

Tap the name of the person you want to unblock.

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Images 6 of How to Unblock Someone on Facebook Messenger

Slide the "Block Messages" button to the Off position. The switch will turn white. So from now on, you can contact this person and vice versa.

On Android

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Images 7 of How to Unblock Someone on Facebook Messenger

Open the Messenger app with the lightning icon in the blue dialogue box.

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Images 8 of How to Unblock Someone on Facebook Messenger

Click on the profile icon with a gray person in the upper right corner of the screen.

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Images 9 of How to Unblock Someone on Facebook Messenger

Scroll down and tap People just below SMS .

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Images 10 of How to Unblock Someone on Facebook Messenger

Tap Blocked People . This is the last option on the list.

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Images 11 of How to Unblock Someone on Facebook Messenger

Tap Unblock next to the username.

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Images 12 of How to Unblock Someone on Facebook Messenger

Tap Unblock on Messenger . This is the first option listed. So from now on, you and this person will be able to text each other using Facebook Messenger.

On the computer

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Images 13 of How to Unblock Someone on Facebook Messenger

Visit www.facebook.com in your browser.

Log in to your Facebook account (if necessary).

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Images 14 of How to Unblock Someone on Facebook Messenger

Click the mark in the upper right corner of the screen.

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Images 15 of How to Unblock Someone on Facebook Messenger

Click Settings , located somewhere in the bottom half of the options menu.

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Images 16 of How to Unblock Someone on Facebook Messenger

Click Blocking(Block) in the top half of the options list on the left side of the page.

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Images 17 of How to Unblock Someone on Facebook Messenger

Scroll down to "Block Messages". The list below this section is the users you have blocked from contacting on Messenger.

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Images 18 of How to Unblock Someone on Facebook Messenger

Click Unblock(Unblock) next to the person's name. You need to make sure this person's name is to the right of the Block messages from line . From now on, you and that person will be able to communicate with each other through Facebook Messenger.

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