Snapchat is a fun application and a unique social media platform to use. One can use the application to send snaps of themselves or anything that is going on in their lives to their friends on the platform.
But maybe due to some reasons, you may not want people to send you snaps and bother you on the application anymore.
In order to tackle this issue, Snapchat allows users to block or remove someone from their friends’ list. So, if you want to remove a particular person or block someone from your Snapchat account, then you need to know how to do it without the other person knowing about it.
You need to read this article till the end in order to find out the process behind removing or blocking a friend and then possibly add them back in case you have a change of mind.
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How to Unfriend Someone on Snapchat?
Once you remove someone from your added friends list, they will no longer see any of the private charms or stories you put up.
They will only be able to see the content you have set to Public. Depending on the privacy settings set up by you they will be able to send you a snap or even have the chance to snap with you.
Follow the steps mentioned below to remove a friend of Snapchat without knowing about them:
Step 1: Launch the Snapchat Application, then go to the profile section which is visible in the top left corner and then tap on it, there you will see the friends section.
Then you need to Tap on My Friends and then you will be able to see the list of all the friends that you have added to your Snapchat account.
Step 2: All you have to do is find the person on the list you intend to remove from your friends’ list. Once located tap and hold the friend’s name.
Step 3: Press the More Button
Step 4: Now you need to press the Remove Friend button in order to complete the process.
Once this process is done you will get a dialogue box which will confirm if you still wish to remove the user as your friend.
You can confirm the action by pressing remove. This is how you can easily remove the person from your friends’ list. You can also use the alternative method mentioned below.
Read: Snapchat Story Viewer: See Snapchat Stories Without Them Knowing
How to Remove a Friend on Snapchat from Chat
Step 1: You need to open the Snapchat app and then swipe from the left side of the screen towards the right side in order to get to the Chat section.
Step 2: Now you need to tap on the username of the friend you want to remove.
Step 3: Open the chat interface and then click on their profile icon which is visible in the top left corner of the app.
Step 4: Find the three dots which are arranged horizontally from the upper right corner and then press on them.
Step 5: Now click on the Remove Friend option which would visible.
A dialogue box would be visible in order to confirm if you wish to remove the user, press the Remove button if you wish to confirm your decision of removing the friend.
How to Block Someone on Snapchat Without Them Knowing
If you don’t want a person on your friends’ list to look at your charms or stories at all, you can block that friend effectively.
By blocking a user, they will not be able to send you any sorts of chats or snaps.
In order to know the process behind blocking someone on Snapchat without letting them know, there are primarily two methods that you can use.
Step 1: Open the application and then Visit the Profile icon which is visible in the top-left corner and then tap on it.
In this section, you will be able to see the section on friends. Then tap on the My Friends part and, the list of all friends that you have added to your Snapchat account.
Step 2: Now you need to locate the Friend that you intend on blocking. Once located, tap and hold the name of the user.
Step 3: Press the More button.
Step 4: Now tap on the block button which would be visible.
By following this process, a dialogue box would be eventually visible which would ask you to confirm if you actually intend on blocking the user, tap on the block button to confirm your decision.
You can also follow the alternative method to blocking someone on Snapchat as mentioned below.
Step 1: Open the application and swipe towards the right side of your screen in order to get the Chat screen.
Step 2: Now tap on the username of the friend you intend on blocking.
Step 3: Visit the chat interface and then click on the profile icon on the top-left corner of the application.
Step 4: Locate the three dots which are visible in the upper left corner of the application and then tap them.
Step 5: Finally tap on the Block button in order to block the user from your friends’ list.
You will finally get a dialogue box in order to confirm if you intend on blocking the user. Tap on the block button to confirm your decision.
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How to Unblock a Friend on Snapchat
In case you decide to change your mind pertaining to blocking a friend on Snapchat, you can unblock this person easily. Once you have unblocked the person you will be able to receive chats and snaps from the person. They can also see your charms and stories. Below mentioned are the steps to unblock a user.
Step 1: Look for a profile icon that is located on the upper left side corner of the screen.
Step 2: Go visit the settings section.
Step 3: Scroll to the bottom of the settings section to locate the option of ‘Blocked’.
Step 4: Press the cross button next to the person whom you intend on unblocking.
A dialogue box will be visible on the user’s screen which would confirm the action you want to undertake.
