Whether you’re clearing out an old "ignore" list or you accidentally hit the wrong button while moderating a comment section, unblocking someone on YouTube is a quick fix.
Why Block Someone on YouTube?
Why unblocking matters
- Click the three dots (⋮) next to their comment.
- In the dropdown menu, you will see an option: “Unblock [username]” or “Unblock user”.
- Click it.
Introduction
YouTube app
Open the and tap your profile icon (bottom right). Tap the Settings gear icon (top right). how to unblock users on youtube
- The Channel Was Deleted: If the user deleted their YouTube channel or their account was terminated by YouTube, they will automatically disappear from your blocked list.
- Google Account vs. YouTube Channel: You may have blocked them via a different Google account. If you have multiple Gmail addresses logged in, ensure you are checking the correct account.
Save Changes:
Don't forget to click Save at the bottom of the window to finalize the unblocking. Method 2: Unblocking via the Mobile App (iOS & Android) Whether you’re clearing out an old "ignore" list