instagram allows us to share our images, videos, stories and other content through posts with many other users, whether known or not. And it is possible that you want someone not to see your posts. instagram, either due to mistrust or because you think he is too aware of your publications. Fortunately, instagram It allows block users through a method as effective as it is simple; In addition, we will also teach you how to unblock users in case you regret it or think it should no longer be blocked. To do this, you just have to go to the list of users who have seen your stories and follow a few steps; next, how to block users on instagram so they don't see your stories.
How to block users on Instagram
The first step is access your own stories; To do this, open the Instagram app and click on your profile picture with the text Your history located at the bottom of the icon. Your profile image is located at the top left of the screen.
Already inside your stories and when you view one of them, slide up the image or video to access a new related menu, where all the users who have seen said image will appear.
Both known and unknown users will appear here who have reached your post through other users or through a hashtag you have used. Now Click on the user's three dots icon that you want to block to access a new window.
Now a window related to said user will appear with the following options:
- View profile
- Hide story from X (X will be the user's name)
- Cancel
Now click on the option Hide history from X (X will be the user's name).
Now a new window will appear with more information, in this case, notifying us that we are really going to hide our stories from said user, whether they are photos, videos or direct from our Stories. If you wish, click on Disguise and you will have already blocked said user.
How to unblock users on Instagram
While it is possible to block users on Instagram, it is also is it possible to unlock them If after a while you regret the blocking and if you already believe that it should not continue to be blocked for whatever reason. To do this, follow the previous steps to the menu that shows who can see your stories; now Click on the gear icon at the top left of the screen.
Now click on the entry that informs us of our number of blocked users, located in the title Hide history to.
Finally, a screen will appear with all the users with active blocking of your publications; here you can deactivate blocked users clicking on the blue check, in addition to blocking other recent users who will appear below without said blue check.