How to Unblock a Person (email address) on Gmail

If you have accidentally or knowingly blocked someone’s Gmail-id and now you want to unblock that person on Gmail. You just have to follow pretty simple steps. The emails of the blocked person will appear in the spam folder of your account. After you unblock someone’s email-id its future emails will appear in your Gmail Inbox folder.

In this section, we will discuss the procedure of unblocking someone on your Gmail account.

Steps to Unblock a Person (email address) on Gmail:

Step 1: To unblock someone you have to first login to your Gmail account. Enter your Gmail-id and Password and click Next.

Step 2: After successfully logging in look for the ‘gear’ icon to the top right corner of your screen as you can see in the image below:

Click that gear icon.

Step 3: As you click the gear icon, some options will be displayed, among those options click on Settings.

Step 4: Settings page will be displayed on your screen. Here, you have to click the tab Filters and blocked addresses.

Step 5: Under Filters and blocked addresses tab, first you have the list of  ‘applied filters’. Scroll down the page, below you have a list of the blocked email addresses.

In front of each blocked email address, you have an Unblock button. Click on the Unblock button of the email address which you want to remove from the blocked list.

Step 6: ‘Unblock this email address’ dialog box will pop out. It will inform you that the future messages from this unblocked sender will appear in the Inbox of your Gmail account. Click the Unblock button.

Step7:  A message will be displayed at the left bottom of your screen confirming that you have successfully unblocked an email address.

So, this was all about the steps to unblock someone or some email-id in Gmail. Hope the content is useful. Keep reading.