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This Itechguide teaches you how to unblock someone on Instagram. The guide covers steps to unblock someone on Instagram from iPhone, Android or a PC.

Option 1: Unblock Someone from iPhone

  • Open the Instagram App on your iPhone. Then, login with your Instagram account (skip this step if you previously signed in).
How to Unblock Someone on Instagram from iPhone
  • At the bottom of the App, tap the Search tab (next to Home tab)
How to Unblock Someone on Instagram from iPhone
  • Search the name of the person you previously blocked and will like to unblock.
  • Instagram search will display names based on your search. Tap on the name of the person. The person’s profile will open.
How to Unblock Someone on Instagram from iPhone
  • There are two methods to unblock the person: 1, beneath the person’s profile, tap Unblock.
  • 2, tap the 3 dots on the top right of the person’s profile. Then, from the displayed options, tap Unblock.
  • Whichever option you use, you will receive a confirmation pop up.
  • Finally, to unblock someone on Instagram, at the Unblock confirmation pop up window, tap Unblock.

Option 2: Unblock Someone from Android

  • Open Instagram App on your phone. Then, sign in with your Instagram account.
How to Unblock Someone on Instagram from Android
  • After you have logged into the App, search for and open the profile of the person you want to unblock.
  • To do this, tap the Search tab (next to Home tab, at the bottom of the App).
  • On top of the search tab type the name of the person you want to unblock. Instagram will return a list of profiles. Tap the person’s profile.
  • When the person’s profile opens, you can tap Unblock beneath the profile information or tap the 3 dots on the top right of the profile.
  • Then, from the displayed options, tap Unblock.
  • When you tap Unblock, Instagram will require a confirmation. To unblock someone on Instagram, from the confirmation pop up window, tap Unblock.

Option 3: Unblock Someone from a PC

  • Open Instagram.com from your PC. Then, sign in with your Instagram account.
  • Type the name of the person you want to unblock into the search bar. Then click the person’s name in the search results.
  • When the person’s profile opens, you can click Unblock.
  • Or, click the 3 dots on the top right of the profile. Then, from the displayed options, click Unblock this user.
  • Whether you clicked Unblock or Unblock this user, you will receive a confirmation pop up.
  • To unblock the user on Instagram, at the confirmation pop up window, click Unblock.

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