When you are using YouTube, you might come across many content and videos of certain creators that might seem inappropriate to you. You might want to get rid of being shown those videos when you are using the platform. Especially if you have a kid using YouTube, you might want to protect them from being exposed to certain types of videos and comments on YouTube. In those cases, you can block channels on YouTube. If you are new to this platform and are having problems figuring out how to do so, worry no more because, in this article, we will teach you how to easily block channels on YouTube.

How to Block Channels on YouTube?

The first thing you must remember when you bock channels on YouTube is that, you cannot block all the contents from the channel on YouTube. You will be able to block the channels from commenting on your videos and exploiting their privileges. You too will be able to open their accounts and watch the videos. You can block channels on YouTube by:

  1. Using Phone
  2. Using Desktop/PC

1. Using Phone

To block channels on YouTube using your phone, follow the given steps:

1. Open YouTube and log into your account.

2. Open the channel you want to block.

3. Click on the ‘Three dots’ icon.

4. Select ‘Block user’ option.

5. Click on ‘Block’.

In this way, you can block channels on YouTube using your phone i.e. via the YouTube app.

2. Using Desktop/PC

To block channels on YouTube using Desktop/PC, follow the given steps:

1. Open YouTube and log into your account.

2. Open the channel you want to block.

3. Click on ‘About’ option.

4. Tap on the small ‘Flag’ icon you see.

5. Select ‘Block User’ option.

6. Click on ‘Submit’.

In this way, you can block channels on YouTube using your desktop/PC i.e. via the YouTube web app. Along with blocking the channels, you can also report them on this platform. Click here to learn more: How to Report Channels on YouTube?

How to Block YouTube channel from showing up?

You can block channels on YouTube and save yourself as well as your kids from being exposed to inappropriate content or if you are constantly irritated by seeing the videos of the same user popping up again and again, block them so that the pop-up stops. You can block channels on YouTube by:

1. Open YouTube and log into your account.

2. On your home page, search for the video of the channel you want to block.

3. Click on the ‘Three dots’ icon beside the video.

4. Select ‘Don’t recommend channel’ option.

Now, you will not be shown the recommendation of the videos from that channel on your home page. To access them, search for the channel in the search bar and watch the videos.

How to unblock channels on YouTube?

To do so, open YouTube and go to the channel you want to unblock. Click on Three dots>Unblock User>Unblock. The user will now have been unblocked and will be able to comment on your posts again.

Conclusion

Hence, by using the steps mentioned above, you can now easily block channels on YouTube. If it is just the comments that you want to get rid of, then block the user. Otherwise, block the channel from showing up in case you want to hide the frequent pop-ups of the video. You can also do both at the same time. Hope this article was helpful and cleared your doubts. Feel free to leave comments in case of any queries.

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