Hide Game Chat with Mute or Block in Minecraft: Bedrock Edition

For Minecraft: Java Edition, see Hide Game Chat with Mute or Block in Minecraft: Java Edition.

If you don’t want to see a player’s in-game chat messages, you can go to their profile in Minecraft and select Mute or Block. To learn more about the differences between these, see Differences Between Mute and Block.

Mute or block a player in-game

1. Pause the game.
2. Select the Social button in the top-right.
3. Find the player in Players in Your World or your Friends List.
4. Open the three-dots overflow menu next to their name.
5. Select Mute or Block.

Mute or block a player through the friends list

1. Launch Minecraft.
2. Select Play.
3. Select the Social tab in the top-right.
4. Select Search for players.
5. Search for the player you want to mute or block by gamertag. If you don’t know their gamertag, they may show up under the Recently Played With tab.
6. Select the player to view their profile.
7. Select the button with three dots to open the account options menu and select Mute or Block.

Unmuting or unblocking a player

Unmuting or unblocking a player can be done by repeating the steps above for the muted or blocked player; selecting Mute or Block will unmute or unblock them.

Unmuting or unblocking a player takes effect immediately: you will be able to see an unmuted player’s chat messages and an unblocked player will also be able to see your profile and send you invites again.