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If you thought blocking someone on Xbox Live was the end of your interaction with that person, think again. Blocking someone on Xbox Live is like playing a game of chicken – who will cave first?
When you block someone on Xbox Live, they are no longer able to see your online status, send you messages, or invite you to games or parties.
Blocking someone on Xbox Live is a way to protect yourself from inappropriate or unwanted contact. When you block someone, they can no longer see your online status, send you messages, or invite you to games or parties. If someone you have blocked attempts to contact you, they will not receive any indication that you have blocked them.
If you’re playing a game with someone you’ve blocked, they’ll be removed from your game and you’ll be unable to communicate with them.
When you block someone on Xbox Live, it means that they will be unable to see your online status, play with you in online games, or communicate with you in any way. If the person you’ve blocked is playing a game with you, they’ll be removed from the game and can no longer communicate with you.
You can still see messages sent by someone you’ve blocked, but they’ll be hidden from your view.
Blocking somebody on Xbox Live means they’ll be unable to see any online activity you share – including your gamertag, what games you’re playing and your online status. That person will also be unable to message you or invite you to join their multiplayer sessions. If the person you’ve blocked is in a party with you, they’ll be removed from it.
If you have a mutual friend with someone you’ve blocked, they may still be able to see your online status and send you messages.
If you block someone on Xbox Live, they won’t be able to see your profile, the message you, or connect with you on Xbox Live. The only way they can still talk to you is if you’re in a party chat together or if you’re both in a multiplayer game together and have the game chat option turned on.
Blocking someone on Xbox Live does not stop them from seeing your profile or viewing your activity feed.
Blocking someone on Xbox Live will not stop them from seeing your profile or viewing your activity feed. They also will still be able to view your friend’s list and send you messages. However, blocking someone will prevent them from being able to join your parties or see your game DVR clips.
If you block someone on Xbox Live, they will not be notified.
If you block someone on Xbox Live, they will not be notified. The person you blocked will not be able to see your profile, send you messages, invite you to parties or join games with you. If you’re playing a game with someone who you’ve blocked, they’ll be able to see your gamer tag, but not your real name or profile picture.
You can unblock someone on Xbox Live at any time.
To unblock someone on Xbox Live:
1. Sign in to your Xbox Live account on the Microsoft website.
2. Click Edit profile.
3. Under Privacy & online safety, click manage privacy & online safety for this account.
4. Under Blocked players and apps, select the Gamertag of the person you want to unblock and then press the A button.
5. Select unblock, and then press the A button.
Blocking someone on Xbox Live will not prevent them from appearing in your recommended friends or activity feed.
Blocking someone on Xbox Live will not prevent them from appearing in your recommended friends or activity feed. If you don’t want to see that person’s content, you can unfollow them.
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