Use this to remove someone from your grid who you simply aren't interested in (like a coworker or neighbor) without a safety concern. It is a soft-removal that keeps the grid clean.
If you are unable to access the app at all (e.g., your account is banned or blocked in your region), you may need different methods: Blocking & reporting profiles - Help Center - Grindr
Confirm when prompted.
Here’s a step-by-step guide to unblocking someone on Grindr, depending on your device.
Once you unblock a user, several things happen immediately: how to unblock on grindr
If you unblocked someone but still can't find them on the grid, here are a few reasons why:
: Once you block someone, your chat history with them is typically erased. Unblocking them does not automatically restore these previous interactions or messages. Use this to remove someone from your grid
Tap the gear icon (Settings), usually found in the top-right corner of your profile screen.
: Unblocking a profile will not automatically reshare any private Albums you previously had open to them; you must manually reshare them. Here’s a step-by-step guide to unblocking someone on
If you have access to a computer, this is the most effective way to manage individual blocks. You do not need to download software; you can simply use a web browser.
On the iOS and Android apps, Grindr currently only offers a "Blocked Users" list where you can You cannot selectively unblock just one specific person while keeping others blocked.