How to See Blocked Users on Discord
Managing your blocked users list helps maintain a positive Discord experience. Here's how to view and manage blocked users.
On Discord Desktop
- Click the gear icon (⚙️) next to your username
- Go to "Privacy & Safety" in the left sidebar
- Scroll down to "Blocked Users" section
- View your complete blocked users list
- Click "Unblock" next to any user to remove the block
On Discord Mobile
- Tap your profile picture in the bottom right
- Tap "Privacy & Safety"
- Scroll to "Blocked Users"
- View and manage blocked users
- Tap "Unblock" to remove blocks
Alternative Method: Direct Messages
- Open Discord DMs section
- Look for users with "Blocked" label
- Blocked conversations appear grayed out
- Click on blocked conversation to unblock
What Happens When You Block Someone:
- They can't send you direct messages
- You won't see their messages in servers
- They can't add you as a friend
- Voice/video calls are blocked
- @mentions from them are hidden
Managing Blocked Users
To Unblock Someone:
- Find them in your blocked users list
- Click "Unblock" button
- Confirm the action
- They can now message you again
To Block Someone:
- Right-click their username
- Select "Block"
- Confirm the block
- Or block from their profile page
Privacy Settings Related to Blocking
- Direct Messages: Control who can DM you
- Friend Requests: Manage friend request sources
- Server Messages: Filter explicit content
- Activity Status: Control who sees your activity
⚠️ Important: Blocking someone doesn't remove chat history. Previous conversations remain visible to you.
Blocked Users Limitations
- Maximum of 1,000 blocked users
- Blocks apply across all mutual servers
- Server admins can still see blocked users' messages
- Blocking doesn't prevent server invites from them
Troubleshooting Blocked Users
Can't Find Blocked Users Section:
- Update Discord to latest version
- Check Privacy & Safety settings
- Restart Discord application
Unblock Button Not Working:
- Refresh Discord
- Try from different device
- Clear Discord cache
- Contact Discord support if persistent
✅ Pro Tip: Regularly review your blocked users list to maintain an organized Discord experience and ensure you haven't accidentally blocked someone.