How to Block Friends on Facebook
Log into Facebook., Sign into your Facebook account., Click on the Privacy Shortcuts tab., Click on the third option., Enter the name of the friend you want blocked., Click on the “Block” button.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Log into Facebook.
Open a browser, and go the Facebook website at www.facebook.com. -
Step 2: Sign into your Facebook account.
Sign in with your e-mail address (or username) and password on the fields provided at the upper-right side of the screen. , It’s the button sporting the padlock icon and is located on the top right of the Facebook page, right beside the arrow-down button. , A drop-down menu of options will appear after you click on the Privacy Shortcuts button.
Scroll down and click on the option that says “How do I stop someone from bothering me?” , As soon as you click on the "How do I stop someone from bothering me?" option, a text box will appear where you can type in the name of the person you want to block.
In lieu of a name, you can also enter his or her e-mail address. , This will confirm your choice and will block that person on your Facebook.
The person will not be notified that he or she has been blocked, and you will no longer receive updates about this person nor good tidings in your inbox from him or her. -
Step 3: Click on the Privacy Shortcuts tab.
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Step 4: Click on the third option.
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Step 5: Enter the name of the friend you want blocked.
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Step 6: Click on the “Block” button.
Detailed Guide
Open a browser, and go the Facebook website at www.facebook.com.
Sign in with your e-mail address (or username) and password on the fields provided at the upper-right side of the screen. , It’s the button sporting the padlock icon and is located on the top right of the Facebook page, right beside the arrow-down button. , A drop-down menu of options will appear after you click on the Privacy Shortcuts button.
Scroll down and click on the option that says “How do I stop someone from bothering me?” , As soon as you click on the "How do I stop someone from bothering me?" option, a text box will appear where you can type in the name of the person you want to block.
In lieu of a name, you can also enter his or her e-mail address. , This will confirm your choice and will block that person on your Facebook.
The person will not be notified that he or she has been blocked, and you will no longer receive updates about this person nor good tidings in your inbox from him or her.
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