How to block someone in WhatsApp if they deleted the conversation?

How to block someone in WhatsApp if they deleted the conversation - briefly?

To block someone on WhatsApp after they have deleted a conversation, you can still do so by following these steps:

1. Open WhatsApp and go to your phone's Settings.
2. Navigate to the Account > Privacy section and tap on Blocked Contacts. Add the person you want to block from there.

How to block someone in WhatsApp if they deleted the conversation - in detail?

If you need to block a contact on WhatsApp but they have already deleted your chat history, there are still several effective methods you can employ. Here is a detailed guide:

1. Using the Recent Calls Feature:

   • Open WhatsApp and navigate to the "Calls" tab at the bottom of the screen.
   • If the person you want to block has called or messaged you recently, their name will appear in the list of recent calls.
   • Tap on the contact's name to open the chat window.
   • Click on the three dots (⋮) in the upper right corner and select "Block".

2. Using Contacts:

   • Open WhatsApp and go to your phone's contacts list.
   • Search for the contact you wish to block. If they are still saved in your contacts, their name will appear.
   • Tap on their name to open the chat window within WhatsApp.
   • Click on the three dots (⋮) in the upper right corner and select "Block".

3. Using Groups:

   • If the contact is part of a group, you can still block them via the group settings.
   • Open WhatsApp and go to the group where the contact is a member.
   • Tap on the group name at the top of the screen to open the group info page.
   • Scroll down to the list of participants and tap on the contact's name.
   • Select "Block" from the options that appear.

4. Using Media:

   • Sometimes, media files such as photos or videos sent by the contact can still be found in your phone's gallery.
   • Open the gallery app on your phone and find a message or photo from the contact you wish to block.
   • Tap on the message or photo to open it within WhatsApp.
   • Click on the three dots (⋮) in the upper right corner and select "Block".

5. Using Broadcast Lists:

   • If the contact is part of a broadcast list, you can block them through the broadcast settings.
   • Open WhatsApp and go to the "Broadcasts" tab at the bottom of the screen.
   • Select the broadcast list that includes the contact.
   • Tap on the contact's name within the broadcast list.
   • Click on the three dots (⋮) in the upper right corner and select "Block".

By following these steps, you can effectively block a contact even if they have deleted your chat history on WhatsApp.