How to Block Facebook Friend Immediately and Easily

We are going to learn now how to block Facebook friend from being your friend on Facebook anymore. The Facebook block friend is a feature, put in place by Facebook  to enable users control who sees their profile on Facebook platform, who tags them, views their updates, communicate them or even adding them as friends. Anyone you block is blocked and therefore cannot interact with you anymore on the Facebook platform.

This is privacy measure put in place to give people control to protect themselves from unwanted friendship on Facebook.

Although there are so many reasons why anyone may consider blocking someone, but be sure to first consider other options before finally blocking someone. This is especially because you may need that person in the future and you are not close to each other or have a person’s contact. So make a careful consideration before you finally decide to block a user on FB. Let’s see how to block someone on Facebook.

  • Log in your Facebook account on your desktop or mobile app.
  • Now tap on Settings and privacy.
  • Then click on Blocking.
  • Finally, type the name of the person you want to block and hit the Block button.

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The person would be blocked instantly, and all the effects of blocking will take place. The person won’t be able to view or interact with you on the Facebook platform.

How to Block Someone on Facebook App

The Facebook app has grown so much and has almost all the functions if not all as the desktop Facebook. actually more people make use of the Facebook app than the desktop. So if you would want to know how to block someone on Facebook app, read below.

N|B: There are two kinds of Facebook apps, which you might probably know about. We have the Facebook mobile app, and the messenger app, and these two have their two different versions; Facebook lite app and the messenger lite app. They are the same thing just that the lite versions of the apps is a more streamlined one for less data consumption. while the messenger is just the messaging platform of Facebook. Now follow the below process to Facebook block someone using the mobile app.

  • Open your mobile app and log in if not already logged in.
  • Now tap on the Three horizontal lines which is the menu button.
  • Next, you tap on Setting and privacy.
  • And then tap on Settings.
  • Then scroll down to where you see Privacy and tap on Blocking.
  • After that tap on Add to blocklist and type the person’s name to search for it.
  • When the results come out tap on the person’s name. then tap on Block and they select Block again.

And that’s it, so easy to do and without stress. However the process is a little bit long but it’s easy, just be sure to follow it correctly.