What happens to blocked contacts if I delete WhatsApp?

Settings and blocked numbers Both remain unaffected when you uninstall WhatsApp. However, when you delete your WhatsApp account, all the settings and blocked numbers will be reset and deleted.

Does deleting your WhatsApp account unblock you?

In order to unblock yourself on WhatsApp from an Android device, there are a few steps that have to be followed. It involves deleting your WhatsApp account and uninstalling the app. Then, reinstalling the app from Play Store and setting up a new account. This will eventually unblock you from all your contacts.

Will a blocked number stay blocked if I delete the contact?

If you delete the number from the blocked list, the number will stay deleted from the blocked list. Removing the number from the blocked list has no effect on any entry in your Contacts list.

How do I delete blocked contacts on WhatsApp?

Blocked numbers will be visible in the Blocked section (iPhone and KaiOS) or Blocked contacts section (Android) of your WhatsApp settings. The only way to remove numbers from this list is to unblock them.

Can you delete a contact and still block them?

Yes it’s possible Vanessa. I tested this and it works the way you want it to. You’re welcome. 🙂 A Pixel and Android fan!

Does getting a new phone unblock contacts?

Because the blocked numbers are stored on the system, no matter what dialing or messaging apps the user employs, the numbers stay blocked. Finally, the blocked numbers list may be restored on any new device, regardless of the manufacturer.

How do I unblock all my blocked contacts on WhatsApp?

Yeah if you delete and reinstall your whatsapp account then your blocked contacts will remain blocked only. But if you go to the settings section of Whatsapp, delete your account and again you create your Whatsapp account then your blocked contacts will be unblocked. It will be like a new and fresh Whatspp account. Try doing it.

What happens if I Delete my WhatsApp account and delete contacts?

If you delete and reinstall WhatsApp account, your blocked contacts still remain blocked. Your blocked contact will remain blocked until unless you don’t create your new account. If you delete your whatsapp and again reinstall it then blocked contacts still remain blocked

What happens if you block someone on WhatsApp and they call?

Whatsapp calls As with sending messages, a blocked contact can still call your number, but you won’t get a notification of any call. This means that there won’t be an incoming call on your side. In like manner, you can’t call a blocked person until you unblock them.

What happens when you unblock an app contact?

Blocked contacts are saved in the app’s database and will remain blocked until you unblock them. Blocking and unblocking is only managed by your account settings and not by your app installing or uninstalling. Given the above two points, the contact will remain blocked until you unblock them.