How to Know if Someone Blocked You on Skype

Open Skype., Sign in to your account., Find the user in your Contacts list., Click or tap the user's name.

4 Steps 1 min read Easy

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open Skype.

    Look for the blue icon with a white “S.” If you’re using an Android or iPhone, tap the icon on your home screen or in the app drawer (Android).

    If you’re using Windows, you’ll find it in the Windows menu.

    On a Mac, check the Dock or the Launchpad.
  2. Step 2: Sign in to your account.

    If prompted, enter your Skype login information, then click or tap Sign In. , Your contacts are listed along the left side of the screen.

    If you see a gray question mark or x to the left of the person's name, you may have been blocked.

    However, this could also mean they've just removed you as a contact. , This opens the user's profile.

    Here are a few tell-tale signs that you've been blocked on Skype:
    If you see a message that says “This person has not shared their details with you” on the user's profile, they’ve likely blocked you.

    If their profile picture is the default Skype icon instead of their normal photo, you're probably blocked.
  3. Step 3: Find the user in your Contacts list.

  4. Step 4: Click or tap the user's name.

Detailed Guide

Look for the blue icon with a white “S.” If you’re using an Android or iPhone, tap the icon on your home screen or in the app drawer (Android).

If you’re using Windows, you’ll find it in the Windows menu.

On a Mac, check the Dock or the Launchpad.

If prompted, enter your Skype login information, then click or tap Sign In. , Your contacts are listed along the left side of the screen.

If you see a gray question mark or x to the left of the person's name, you may have been blocked.

However, this could also mean they've just removed you as a contact. , This opens the user's profile.

Here are a few tell-tale signs that you've been blocked on Skype:
If you see a message that says “This person has not shared their details with you” on the user's profile, they’ve likely blocked you.

If their profile picture is the default Skype icon instead of their normal photo, you're probably blocked.

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