However we have Facebook one of the most popular Social Networking site, but still Google tops the list as per its Gmail users so the Google’s chat service Gtalk users. Now if you also have enabled the Gtalk service and very often use it, but feeling disappointed, as most of the time you find one of the friends offline or not available to chat. Now do you know or ever discovered that Google Chat has an option to be invisible or blocked anyone on Google Chat…. now if so is the case then I am sure you must like to know “How to find who is invisible or blocked you on Google chat/Gtalk”. So guys are you ready to know that which of your friend has blocked you on Google talk.
Whenever you noticed a contact in your Gtalk/Google Talk has not been online for some time, have it ever crossed your mind you’ve been blocked? If you are curious in finding out who actually blocked you in Gtalk, here’s a workaround you can try.
Steps to Find who is blocking you on Google Chat or is invisible:
- First of all you need to have a plugin called PIDGIN download and install it.
- Once it installed well, then you have to configure it for Gtalk. You can do this as Click the Add button. “Accounts -> Manage Account” will also bring you to the same screen. Let’s add Gtalk to Pidgin.
Clicking Add will allow you to add new Gtalk account. The following two screenshots show what you need to fill up for Basic and Advance tab, pay attention to those highlighted.
- Now if the settings properly done you should be able to connect to GTalks and contacts will loaded successfully.
- Now two find who has blocked you, follow all the users who are offline and those who you suspect has blocked you; Right click, click on Get Info, and we’ll see how to differentiate them.
The following image is a comparison of 2 different contacts: Actual offline (left) and Blocked offline (right). If you are blocked, nothing will be display under Buddy Information.
That’s all Now you can easily find out who is really offline and who is blocking you from google chat.
