How to Unblock a Page on Facebook

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If you blocked a page on Facebook because of its comments, messages, or posts but now you want to see their content again, you're in luck. It's quite simple to unblock a page! This wikiHow tutorial will show you how to unblock a page on Facebook using a computer since the mobile app and mobile browsers don't support this feature.

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    Go to https://www.facebook.com/ and sign in. You'll need to use a computer or laptop to view the desktop site instead of the mobile app or a mobile browser. [1]
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    This downwards pointing arrow is in the top right corner of your browser. [2]
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    You'll see this next to a gear icon in the second grouping of menu options.
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    This is usually the first option in the menu next to a gear icon. [3]
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    It's in the menu on the left side of the page next to an icon of an avatar with a crossed-out circle next to it. You'll find this option in the second grouping of menu options, towards the middle of the menu. [4]
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    This is to the right of the page name that you want to unblock. It's under the "Blocked Pages" header. [5]
    • If you've navigated to the blocked page, you can also click the three-dot menu icon (under the cover photo) and select Unblock .
    • You can also unblock people, apps, event invites, app invites, and messages on this page.
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      References

      1. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaoHKUVCW98
      2. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaoHKUVCW98
      3. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaoHKUVCW98
      4. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaoHKUVCW98
      5. ↑ https://www.facebook.com/help/395837230605798?cms_platform=www&helpref=platform_switcher

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      1. Go to https://www.facebook.com/ and sign in.
      2. Click the downwards pointing arrow.
      3. Click Settings & Privacy .
      4. Click Settings .
      5. Click Blocking .
      6. Click Unblock .

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