Whatsapp Security Tips Block Unwanted Users

Blocking as well as unblocking contacts

You tin halt receiving messages, calls as well as condition updates from for certain contacts past times blocking them.

To block

To block a contact

1. Tap the Menu Button > Settings > Account > Privacy > Blocked contacts.
2. Tap Add .
3. Select the contact you lot wishing to block from the list.

To block an unknown number

1. Open the chat alongside the unknown contact.
2. Tap Block.

Alternatively, if this message is spam, you lot volition likewise bring the pick to Report spam, which volition study as well as block the user.

Note:

• Messages as well as condition updates sent past times a blocked contact volition non demo upwards on your telephone as well as volition never endure delivered to you.
• Your final seen as well as online information volition no longer endure visible to contacts you lot bring blocked.
• Your condition updates volition non endure visible to whatsoever blocked contacts.
• Any changes made to your profile photograph volition no longer endure visible to contacts you lot bring blocked.
• Blocking mortal volition non take away this contact from your contact list, nor volition it take away you lot from the listing on this contact's phone. To delete a contact, you lot must delete the contact from your phone's address book.
• If you lot are concerned whether a blocked contact volition know if you lot are blocking them, delight see this article.

To unblock

1. Tap the Menu Button > Settings > Account > Privacy > Blocked contacts.
2. Tap as well as concur the contact's name.
3. Tap Unblock from the popular upwards menu.

Alternatively, you lot tin but post a message to the contact you lot blocked as well as you lot volition endure prompted to unblock the contact.

Note: If you lot unblock a contact, you lot volition non have whatsoever calls or messages that contact sent you lot during the fourth dimension they were blocked.

Learn how to block or unblock a contact on: iPhone | Windows Phone | Nokia S40