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Blocking and unblocking contacts on WhatsApp can be a useful feature to prevent unwanted messages or calls, particularly from telemarketers who may be using your number to send unsolicited messages. In this article, we'll walk you through the steps on how to block and unblock contacts on WhatsApp.

Blocking a Contact on WhatsApp

To block a contact on WhatsApp, you can follow these simple steps:

1. Open WhatsApp and navigate to the chat with the person you want to block from contacting you.
   
2. Long press on the chat to access the menu.
   
3. A pop-up menu will appear, giving you the options to mute the chat. Select 'Block' from this menu.
   
4. Confirm that you want to block the person by tapping 'Block' again on the notification that appears.
   
5. The person will be stopped from contacting you on WhatsApp.
   
   

You can also block a contact by going to Settings > Account > Privacy > Blocked Contacts. From here, you can add a contact to the blocked list by searching for their name or number.

Unblocking a Blocked Contact on WhatsApp

If you want to unblock a contact, you can do so via the same settings menu. Here's how:

1. Open WhatsApp and navigate to Settings.
   
2. Scroll down and select 'Account' from the menu.
   
3. Tap on 'Privacy' and then 'Blocked Contacts'.
   
4. You'll see a list of blocked people. Find the person you want to unblock and tap on their name.
   
5. A pop-up notification will appear asking if you're sure you want to unrestrict them. Select 'Unblock' to confirm.
   
   

Alternatively, you can also unblock a contact by going to their chat, long pressing on their name, and selecting 'Unblock' from the menu.

It's worth noting that when you block a contact, they won't be able to see your last seen status, your profile picture, or your online presence. However, they can still call you or whatsapp桌面版 send you messages from outside of WhatsApp.

By following these simple steps, you can protect your WhatsApp account from unwanted messages and calls, and maintain your online safety.