{"id":207,"date":"2011-10-04T09:00:47","date_gmt":"2011-10-04T09:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.thepcmechanic.org\/?p=207"},"modified":"2011-09-27T22:46:16","modified_gmt":"2011-09-27T22:46:16","slug":"how-to-block-someone-on-facebook-chat-sidebar-im","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.thepcmechanic.org\/?p=207","title":{"rendered":"How to block someone on facebook chat \/ sidebar \/ IM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings!<\/p>\n<p>Now there may a time when you don&#8217;t wish to be seen or contacted but people on facebook chat &#8211; or sidebar.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Problem:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To go offline to certain members<\/p>\n<p><strong>Solution:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Firstly you need to access the lists you have on facebook. So go to your homepage and choose lists on the left and click on more. This will open up a new page. On this page you can create a new list, so go ahead and select create a list, and call in Chat blocked or whatever you wish.<\/p>\n<p>Next add the people you want to be on your new list.<\/p>\n<p>After your list is created you will need to open up your side bar and click on the configuration, it is shaped like a cog:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_212\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.thepcmechanic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/chat-limit-availability-150x150.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-212\" class=\"size-full wp-image-212\" title=\"chat-limit-availability-150x150\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.thepcmechanic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/chat-limit-availability-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-212\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chat availability<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Now select\u00a0Limit\u00a0Availbility and you will see this screen:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.thepcmechanic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/limit-availability.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-213\" title=\"limit availability\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.thepcmechanic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/limit-availability.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"178\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next simply select the lists you want to be available to chat to, and the rest will be blocked!<\/p>\n<p>This doesn&#8217;t affect you\u00a0receiving\u00a0updates in your home feed.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings! Now there may a time when you don&#8217;t wish to be seen or contacted but people on facebook chat &#8211; or sidebar. Problem: To go offline to certain members Solution: Firstly you need to access the lists you have &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.thepcmechanic.org\/?p=207\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-how-to"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thepcmechanic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thepcmechanic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thepcmechanic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thepcmechanic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thepcmechanic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=207"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thepcmechanic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":215,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thepcmechanic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207\/revisions\/215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thepcmechanic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thepcmechanic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thepcmechanic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}