

This guide documents the new AWS Wickr administration console, released on March 13, 2025. For documentation on the classic version of the AWS Wickr administration console, see [Classic Administration Guide](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/wickr/latest/adminguide-classic/what-is-wickr.html).

# Block a guest user in AWS Wickr network
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You can block and unblock a guest user in your Wickr network. Blocked users can't communicate with anyone in your network.

**To block a guest user**

1. Open the AWS Management Console for Wickr at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/wickr/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/wickr/).

1. On the **Networks** page, select the network name to navigate to that network.

1. In the navigation pane, choose **User management**.

1. Select the **Guest users** tab.

   The **Guest users** tab displays the guest users in your network.

1. In the **Guest Users** section, find the email of the guest user you want to block.

1. On the right-hand side of the guest user's name, select the three dots, and choose **Block guest user**.

1. Choose **Block** on the pop-up window.

1. To view the list of blocked users in your Wickr network, select the **Status** drop-down menu, and then select **Blocked**.

**To unblock a guest user**

1. Open the AWS Management Console for Wickr at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/wickr/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/wickr/).

1. On the **Networks** page, select the network name to navigate to that network.

1. In the navigation pane, choose **User management**.

1. Select the **Guest users** tab.

   The **Guest users** tab displays the guest users in your network.

1. Select the **Status** drop-down menu, and then select **Blocked**.

1. In the **Blocked** section, find the email of the guest user you want to unblock.

1. On the right-hand side of the guest user's name, select the three dots, and choose **Unblock user**.

1. Choose **Unblock** on the pop-up window.