Let’s quickly look on the guide how to block someone on Instagram – Instagram is a social platform where people share stuffs with friends and others who follow them on Instagram. You can share photos, and short videos and also message on Instagram.

For whatever reason, you do not want a particular user to message you in DM, or see your posts on Instagram, you may consider blocking them on Instagram and that way they cannot reach you anymore on Instagram.

The steps below shows you how to block someone on Instagram and it is a very simple steps to follow;

How to Block Someone On Instagram Via Instagram App

1. Open the Instagram app and look up for the user’s profile you want to block. Tap on on their Username from anywhere with Instagram.

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2. When the user’s profile page load, tap the menu button – this is the three dots located in the upper-right hand corner.

3. From the list options that appears, tap “Block” option.

4. You will be required to confirm that you really want to block the user, thus go ahead and confirm by tapping the next “Block” button.

5. At this point you will get a confirmation message showing that the Instagram user has been blocked successfully.

Tap “Dismiss” to complete the process; And that’s it on how to block someone on Instagram.

You may also want to know how to block someone on Instagram via Instagram website using the browser. Let’s see how to do that below;

How to Block Someone On Instagram Via Instagram Website

For any reason you cannot access your Instagram app to block an Instagram user, you do not have to since you can also do this on Instagram website using your device browser;

1. Open your device browser and visit Instagram website

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2. Login your Instagram account if you’re not already logged in and look up for the user you want to block.

3. Tap on the user’s Username from anywhere on Instagram to load it.

4. Click on the three horizontally-aligned dots located at the far right-hand corner of the user’s profile name.

5. From list of options that pops up, click on “Block this User” option.

6. A warning message will appear, asking you if you are sure to block the user. Simply click the “Block” button.

7. A confirmation message will now display showing that you successfully blocked the user. Click “Dismiss” to complete the process and the person will not be able to contact you or see your Instagram profile and the things you share on Instagram.