There are misconceptions about what happens after you unlock someone.

Good news: Unlocking someone on LinkedIn is quick and painless.

Has anyone here ever accidentally blocked the wrong person? 👇

For security, LinkedIn will prompt you to enter your account password to finalize the action. How to Unblock Someone on the LinkedIn Mobile App Block or unblock a member | LinkedIn Help

Here is a breakdown of the process, the user experience, and the caveats you need to know.

Find the person you want to unblock and click the button next to their name.

Find the person's name in your blocked list and click the Unblock button next to it.