How to Block or Unblock Someone on LinkedIn?

You can block a any member from viewing your profile on LinkedIn. The blocked accounts will appear in your blocked list but the member will not be notified about this action. Along with that, you can also unblock the blocked member. This article shows you how to block or unblock someone on LinkedIn.

Steps to block a member on LinkedIn

  • Firstly, visit to https://www.linkedin.com and log into your account.
  • After logging in, go to the profile of the person you want to block.
  • Now, click the More… button below the profile picture of the member and select Report / Block from the drop-down menu.
  • After that, click Block “member name” from the pop-up menu.
  • And at last, click Block.

When you block any member on LinkedIn, you won’t be able to access each other’s profiles, send messages, or see each other’s activities and once you block someone, you will no longer be connected with that person. Apart from that, his or her endorsements and recommendations on your profile will also be removed. The maximum number of members that you can block on LinkedIn is 250.

Block or Unblock Someone on LinkedIn

How to unblock a member on LinkedIn?

  • Visit to LinkedIn and log into your account.
  • Then, click your profile icon at the upper-right corner and select Settings & Privacy from the drop-down menu.
  • Now, click the Privacy tab.
  • When the privacy tab opens up, click Blocking and hiding on the left menu.
  • Next, click Change to the far right of Blocking. Here, the list of members you’ve blocked will appear.
  • Now, find the person you want to unblock and click Unblock.
  • At last, Enter your password and click Unblock member.
  • And the member is now unblocked.

Always remember that unblocking a member on LinkedIn doesn’t restore your connection with the person you blocked. That means you have to send a new invitation if you want that member to join your network again and you can’t re-block an account within 48 hours after unblocking.

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