How do I unblock a contact on WhatsApp - briefly?
To unblock a contact on WhatsApp, open the app and go to Settings > Account > Privacy > Blocked Contacts. Tap on the contact you want to unblock and select Unblock.
How do I unblock a contact on WhatsApp - in detail?
Unblocking a contact on WhatsApp is a straightforward process that can be done both on Android and iOS devices. Here's a detailed guide to help you through the steps:
For Android Users:
- Open WhatsApp: Start by opening the WhatsApp application on your device.
- Access Settings: Tap on the three vertical dots located at the top-right corner of the screen. This will open the menu, where you should select 'Settings'.
- Navigate to Account: In the 'Settings' menu, look for and tap on 'Account'.
- Select Blocked Contacts: Under the 'Account' section, find and tap on 'Blocked contacts'.
- Unblock Contact: You will see a list of all the contacts you have blocked. Find the contact you wish to unblock and tap on the 'Unblock' button next to their name.
- Confirm Unblocking: A confirmation message will appear, asking if you are sure you want to unblock this contact. Tap 'OK' to confirm.
For iOS Users:
- Open WhatsApp: Launch the WhatsApp application on your iPhone or iPad.
- Access Settings: Go to the 'Settings' tab located at the bottom-right corner of the screen.
- Navigate to Account: In the 'Settings' menu, scroll down and tap on 'Account'.
- Select Blocked Contacts: Under the 'Account' section, find and tap on 'Blocked'.
- Unblock Contact: You will see a list of all the contacts you have blocked. Locate the contact you wish to unblock and swipe left across their name.
- Confirm Unblocking: Tap 'Unblock' to remove them from your block list. A confirmation message may appear, asking if you are sure you want to unblock this contact. Confirm by tapping 'OK'.
After completing these steps, the contact will be unblocked, and they will once again be able to send you messages on WhatsApp.