Discord: How to unblock and resume chatting on the platform?

Blocking a user on Discord serves as a way to prevent them from sending you direct messages and hiding their messages in shared servers. However, there may arise situations where you wish to restore communication and reconnect with that person. The process of unblocking someone is straightforward and similar to blocking them.

To unblock a user on Discord, follow these steps using either the desktop application for Mac and PC or the mobile application for iPhone and Android devices.

I. Unblock Someone Using the Desktop App for Mac or PC:

Locate the Blocked Message
Reveal Username and Profile
Right-click and Select "Unblock"

II. Unblock Someone Using the Mobile App for iPhone or Android Devices:

Find the Blocked Message
Tap to Reveal the Sender's Username
Access Their Profile and Tap "Unblock"

III. Unblock Someone Directly from the "Blocked" List on Desktop:

Click the Discord Logo to Access Home Screen
Go to the "Friends" Tab
Select "Blocked" from the Top
Right-click and "Unblock" the Desired User

IV. Unblock Someone Directly from the "Blocked" List on Mobile:

Access the "Friends" List via the Menu Icon
Tap "Blocked" at the Top-right
Swipe Left on the User and Tap "Unblock"
Alternatively, Tap Name, Access Menu, and "Unblock"

FAQs:

Q1: Will unblocking someone restore our previous chat history?
A: No, unblocking someone on Discord does not restore any previous chat history. It only allows you to receive new messages from them and engage in conversation again.

Q2: Can a person I unblock see our previous conversations?
A: When you unblock someone on Discord, they won't be able to see your previous conversations if those conversations occurred while they were blocked. Only new messages exchanged after unblocking will be visible to both parties.