diff --git a/src/widget/categorywidget.cpp b/src/widget/categorywidget.cpp
index 35bf1dea0..423cd5cbb 100644
--- a/src/widget/categorywidget.cpp
+++ b/src/widget/categorywidget.cpp
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include "friendlistwidget.h"
 #include "friendwidget.h"
 #include "src/model/status.h"
+#include "src/model/friend.h"
 #include "src/widget/style.h"
 #include "tool/croppinglabel.h"
 #include <QBoxLayout>
@@ -147,8 +148,8 @@ void CategoryWidget::removeFriendWidget(FriendWidget* w, Status::Status s)
 void CategoryWidget::updateStatus()
 {
     QString online = QString::number(listLayout->friendOnlineCount());
-    QString offline = QString::number(listLayout->friendTotalCount());
-    QString text = online + QStringLiteral(" / ") + offline;
+    QString total = QString::number(listLayout->friendTotalCount());
+    QString text = online + QStringLiteral(" / ") + total;
     statusLabel->setText(text);
 }
 
@@ -158,12 +159,12 @@ bool CategoryWidget::hasChatrooms() const
 }
 
 void CategoryWidget::search(const QString& searchString, bool updateAll, bool hideOnline,
-                            bool hideOffline)
+                            bool hideOffline, bool hideBlocked)
 {
     if (updateAll) {
-        listLayout->searchChatrooms(searchString, hideOnline, hideOffline);
+        listLayout->searchChatrooms(searchString, hideOnline, hideOffline, hideBlocked);
     }
-    bool inCategory = searchString.isEmpty() && !(hideOnline && hideOffline);
+    bool inCategory = searchString.isEmpty() && !(hideOnline && hideOffline && hideBlocked);
     setVisible(inCategory || listLayout->hasChatrooms());
 }
 
@@ -207,12 +208,15 @@ bool CategoryWidget::cycleChats(FriendWidget* activeChatroomWidget, bool forward
     if (friendWidget == nullptr)
         return false;
 
-    currentLayout = listLayout->getLayoutOnline();
-    index = listLayout->indexOfFriendWidget(friendWidget, true);
-    if (index == -1) {
+    const auto status = friendWidget->getFriend()->getStatus();
+    if (status == Status::Status::Offline) {
         currentLayout = listLayout->getLayoutOffline();
-        index = listLayout->indexOfFriendWidget(friendWidget, false);
+    } else if (status == Status::Status::Blocked) {
+        currentLayout = listLayout->getLayoutBlocked();
+    } else {
+        currentLayout = listLayout->getLayoutOnline();
     }
+    index = listLayout->indexOfFriendWidget(friendWidget, status);
 
     index += forward ? 1 : -1;
     for (;;) {
@@ -299,6 +303,11 @@ QLayout* CategoryWidget::friendOnlineLayout() const
     return listLayout->getLayoutOnline();
 }
 
+QLayout* CategoryWidget::friendBlockedLayout() const
+{
+    return listLayout->getLayoutBlocked();
+}
+
 void CategoryWidget::moveFriendWidgets(FriendListWidget* friendList)
 {
     listLayout->moveFriendWidgets(friendList);
diff --git a/src/widget/categorywidget.h b/src/widget/categorywidget.h
index a990b9e1e..d5367ce4b 100644
--- a/src/widget/categorywidget.h
+++ b/src/widget/categorywidget.h
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ public:
     bool cycleChats(bool forward);
     bool cycleChats(FriendWidget* activeChatroomWidget, bool forward);
     void search(const QString& searchString, bool updateAll = false, bool hideOnline = false,
-                bool hideOffline = false);
+                bool hideOffline = false, bool hideBlocked = false);
 
 public slots:
     void onCompactChanged(bool compact);
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ protected:
     void setContainerAttribute(Qt::WidgetAttribute attribute, bool enabled);
     QLayout* friendOnlineLayout() const;
     QLayout* friendOfflineLayout() const;
+    QLayout* friendBlockedLayout() const;
     void emitChatroomWidget(QLayout* layout, int index);
 
 private:
diff --git a/src/widget/chatformheader.cpp b/src/widget/chatformheader.cpp
index d086d1371..eae4c0f11 100644
--- a/src/widget/chatformheader.cpp
+++ b/src/widget/chatformheader.cpp
@@ -241,10 +241,10 @@ void ChatFormHeader::updateExtensionSupport(ExtensionSet extensions)
     extensionStatus->onExtensionSetUpdate(extensions);
 }
 
-void ChatFormHeader::updateCallButtons(bool online, bool audio, bool video)
+void ChatFormHeader::updateCallButtonsOnline(bool audio, bool video)
 {
-    const bool audioAvaliable = online && (mode & Mode::Audio);
-    const bool videoAvaliable = online && (mode & Mode::Video);
+    const bool audioAvaliable = mode & Mode::Audio;
+    const bool videoAvaliable = mode & Mode::Video;
     if (!audioAvaliable) {
         callState = CallButtonState::Disabled;
     } else if (video) {
@@ -268,6 +268,13 @@ void ChatFormHeader::updateCallButtons(bool online, bool audio, bool video)
     updateButtonsView();
 }
 
+void ChatFormHeader::updateCallButtonsOffline()
+{
+    callState = CallButtonState::Disabled;
+    videoState = CallButtonState::Disabled;
+    updateButtonsView();
+}
+
 void ChatFormHeader::updateMuteMicButton(bool active, bool inputMuted)
 {
     micButton->setEnabled(active);
diff --git a/src/widget/chatformheader.h b/src/widget/chatformheader.h
index 918071abd..65008c014 100644
--- a/src/widget/chatformheader.h
+++ b/src/widget/chatformheader.h
@@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ public:
     void removeCallConfirm();
 
     void updateExtensionSupport(ExtensionSet extensions);
-    void updateCallButtons(bool online, bool audio, bool video = false);
+    void updateCallButtonsOnline(bool audio, bool video = false);
+    void updateCallButtonsOffline();
     void updateMuteMicButton(bool active, bool inputMuted);
     void updateMuteVolButton(bool active, bool outputMuted);
 
diff --git a/src/widget/circlewidget.cpp b/src/widget/circlewidget.cpp
index 7c1cb3bff..eee21d476 100644
--- a/src/widget/circlewidget.cpp
+++ b/src/widget/circlewidget.cpp
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ void CircleWidget::contextMenuEvent(QContextMenuEvent* event)
     QAction* removeAction = menu.addAction(tr("Remove circle", "Menu for removing a circle"));
     QAction* openAction = nullptr;
 
-    if (friendOfflineLayout()->count() + friendOnlineLayout()->count() > 0)
+    if (friendOfflineLayout()->count() + friendOnlineLayout()->count() + friendBlockedLayout()->count() > 0)
         openAction = menu.addAction(tr("Open all in new window"));
 
     QAction* selectedItem = menu.exec(mapToGlobal(event->pos()));
@@ -141,6 +141,14 @@ void CircleWidget::contextMenuEvent(QContextMenuEvent* event)
                     friendWidget->activate();
                 }
             }
+            for (int i = 0; i < friendBlockedLayout()->count(); ++i) {
+                QWidget* const widget = friendBlockedLayout()->itemAt(i)->widget();
+                FriendWidget* const friendWidget = qobject_cast<FriendWidget*>(widget);
+
+                if (friendWidget != nullptr) {
+                    friendWidget->activate();
+                }
+            }
 
             dialog->show();
             dialog->ensureSplitterVisible();
@@ -251,4 +259,14 @@ void CircleWidget::updateID(int index)
             settings.setFriendCircleID(f->getPublicKey(), id);
         }
     }
+
+    for (int i = 0; i < friendBlockedLayout()->count(); ++i) {
+        const QWidget* w = friendBlockedLayout()->itemAt(i)->widget();
+        const FriendWidget* friendWidget = qobject_cast<const FriendWidget*>(w);
+
+        if (friendWidget) {
+            const Friend* f = friendWidget->getFriend();
+            settings.setFriendCircleID(f->getPublicKey(), id);
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/widget/contentdialog.cpp b/src/widget/contentdialog.cpp
index e611cb3c2..a9cf44d94 100644
--- a/src/widget/contentdialog.cpp
+++ b/src/widget/contentdialog.cpp
@@ -283,26 +283,24 @@ void ContentDialog::ensureSplitterVisible()
  */
 int ContentDialog::getCurrentLayout(QLayout*& layout)
 {
-    layout = friendLayout->getLayoutOnline();
-    int index = friendLayout->indexOfFriendWidget(activeChatroomWidget, true);
-    if (index != -1) {
-        return index;
-    }
-
-    layout = friendLayout->getLayoutOffline();
-    index = friendLayout->indexOfFriendWidget(activeChatroomWidget, false);
-    if (index != -1) {
-        return index;
-    }
-
-    layout = groupLayout.getLayout();
-    index = groupLayout.indexOfSortedWidget(activeChatroomWidget);
-    if (index != -1) {
-        return index;
+    const Friend* frd = activeChatroomWidget->getFriend();
+    int index = -1;
+    if (frd != nullptr) {
+        const auto status = frd->getStatus();
+        if (status == Status::Status::Offline) {
+            layout = friendLayout->getLayoutOffline();
+        } else if (status == Status::Status::Blocked) {
+            layout = friendLayout->getLayoutBlocked();
+        } else {
+            layout = friendLayout->getLayoutOnline();
+        }
+        index = friendLayout->indexOfFriendWidget(activeChatroomWidget, status);
+    } else {
+        layout = groupLayout.getLayout();
+        index = groupLayout.indexOfSortedWidget(activeChatroomWidget);
     }
-
-    layout = nullptr;
-    return -1;
+    assert(index != -1);
+    return index;
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/src/widget/form/groupchatform.cpp b/src/widget/form/groupchatform.cpp
index c39097e00..c225428eb 100644
--- a/src/widget/form/groupchatform.cpp
+++ b/src/widget/form/groupchatform.cpp
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ void GroupChatForm::onCallClicked()
         leaveGroupCall();
     }
 
-    headWidget->updateCallButtons(true, inCall);
+    headWidget->updateCallButtonsOnline(inCall);
 
     const bool inMute = av->isGroupCallInputMuted(group);
     headWidget->updateMuteMicButton(inCall, inMute);
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ void GroupChatForm::keyReleaseEvent(QKeyEvent* ev)
 void GroupChatForm::updateUserCount(int numPeers)
 {
     nusersLabel->setText(tr("%n user(s) in chat", "Number of users in chat", numPeers));
-    headWidget->updateCallButtons(true, inCall);
+    headWidget->updateCallButtonsOnline(inCall);
 }
 
 void GroupChatForm::retranslateUi()
diff --git a/src/widget/friendlistlayout.cpp b/src/widget/friendlistlayout.cpp
index a5b481902..59eddf947 100644
--- a/src/widget/friendlistlayout.cpp
+++ b/src/widget/friendlistlayout.cpp
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #include "src/model/friend.h"
 #include "src/model/status.h"
 #include "src/friendlist.h"
+#include <QDebug>
 #include <cassert>
 
 FriendListLayout::FriendListLayout()
@@ -48,36 +49,49 @@ void FriendListLayout::init()
     friendOfflineLayout.getLayout()->setSpacing(0);
     friendOfflineLayout.getLayout()->setMargin(0);
 
+    friendBlockedLayout.getLayout()->setSpacing(0);
+    friendBlockedLayout.getLayout()->setMargin(0);
+
     addLayout(friendOnlineLayout.getLayout());
     addLayout(friendOfflineLayout.getLayout());
+    addLayout(friendBlockedLayout.getLayout());
 }
 
 void FriendListLayout::addFriendWidget(FriendWidget* w, Status::Status s)
 {
     friendOfflineLayout.removeSortedWidget(w);
     friendOnlineLayout.removeSortedWidget(w);
+    friendBlockedLayout.removeSortedWidget(w);
 
     if (s == Status::Status::Offline) {
         friendOfflineLayout.addSortedWidget(w);
-        return;
+    } else if (s == Status::Status::Blocked) {
+        friendBlockedLayout.addSortedWidget(w);
+    } else {
+        friendOnlineLayout.addSortedWidget(w);
     }
-
-    friendOnlineLayout.addSortedWidget(w);
 }
 
 void FriendListLayout::removeFriendWidget(FriendWidget* widget, Status::Status s)
 {
-    if (s == Status::Status::Offline)
+    if (s == Status::Status::Offline) {
         friendOfflineLayout.removeSortedWidget(widget);
-    else
+    } else if (s == Status::Status::Blocked) {
+        friendBlockedLayout.removeSortedWidget(widget);
+    } else {
         friendOnlineLayout.removeSortedWidget(widget);
+    }
 }
 
-int FriendListLayout::indexOfFriendWidget(GenericChatItemWidget* widget, bool online) const
+int FriendListLayout::indexOfFriendWidget(GenericChatItemWidget* widget, Status::Status s) const
 {
-    if (online)
+    if (s == Status::Status::Offline) {
+        return friendOfflineLayout.indexOfSortedWidget(widget);
+    } else if (s == Status::Status::Blocked) {
+        return friendBlockedLayout.indexOfSortedWidget(widget);
+    } else {
         return friendOnlineLayout.indexOfSortedWidget(widget);
-    return friendOfflineLayout.indexOfSortedWidget(widget);
+    }
 }
 
 void FriendListLayout::moveFriendWidgets(FriendListWidget* listWidget)
@@ -92,6 +106,13 @@ void FriendListLayout::moveFriendWidgets(FriendListWidget* listWidget)
     while (!friendOfflineLayout.getLayout()->isEmpty()) {
         QWidget* getWidget = friendOfflineLayout.getLayout()->takeAt(0)->widget();
 
+        FriendWidget* friendWidget = qobject_cast<FriendWidget*>(getWidget);
+        const Friend* f = friendWidget->getFriend();
+        listWidget->moveWidget(friendWidget, f->getStatus(), true);
+    }
+    while (!friendBlockedLayout.getLayout()->isEmpty()) {
+        QWidget* getWidget = friendBlockedLayout.getLayout()->takeAt(0)->widget();
+
         FriendWidget* friendWidget = qobject_cast<FriendWidget*>(getWidget);
         const Friend* f = friendWidget->getFriend();
         listWidget->moveWidget(friendWidget, f->getStatus(), true);
@@ -105,18 +126,23 @@ int FriendListLayout::friendOnlineCount() const
 
 int FriendListLayout::friendTotalCount() const
 {
-    return friendOfflineLayout.getLayout()->count() + friendOnlineCount();
+    return friendBlockedLayout.getLayout()->count()
+        + friendOfflineLayout.getLayout()->count()
+        + friendOnlineCount();
 }
 
 bool FriendListLayout::hasChatrooms() const
 {
-    return !(friendOfflineLayout.getLayout()->isEmpty() && friendOnlineLayout.getLayout()->isEmpty());
+    return !(friendOfflineLayout.getLayout()->isEmpty()
+        && friendOnlineLayout.getLayout()->isEmpty()
+        && friendBlockedLayout.getLayout()->isEmpty());
 }
 
-void FriendListLayout::searchChatrooms(const QString& searchString, bool hideOnline, bool hideOffline)
+void FriendListLayout::searchChatrooms(const QString& searchString, bool hideOnline, bool hideOffline, bool hideBlocked)
 {
     friendOnlineLayout.search(searchString, hideOnline);
     friendOfflineLayout.search(searchString, hideOffline);
+    friendBlockedLayout.search(searchString, hideBlocked);
 }
 
 QLayout* FriendListLayout::getLayoutOnline() const
@@ -129,7 +155,18 @@ QLayout* FriendListLayout::getLayoutOffline() const
     return friendOfflineLayout.getLayout();
 }
 
+QLayout* FriendListLayout::getLayoutBlocked() const
+{
+    return friendBlockedLayout.getLayout();
+}
+
 QLayout* FriendListLayout::getFriendLayout(Status::Status s) const
 {
-    return s == Status::Status::Offline ? friendOfflineLayout.getLayout() : friendOnlineLayout.getLayout();
+    if (s == Status::Status::Offline) {
+        return friendOfflineLayout.getLayout();
+    } else if (s == Status::Status::Blocked) {
+        return friendBlockedLayout.getLayout();
+    } else {
+        return friendOnlineLayout.getLayout();
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/widget/friendlistlayout.h b/src/widget/friendlistlayout.h
index e925c08df..5ae2bdfe2 100644
--- a/src/widget/friendlistlayout.h
+++ b/src/widget/friendlistlayout.h
@@ -36,22 +36,24 @@ public:
 
     void addFriendWidget(FriendWidget* widget, Status::Status s);
     void removeFriendWidget(FriendWidget* widget, Status::Status s);
-    int indexOfFriendWidget(GenericChatItemWidget* widget, bool online) const;
+    int indexOfFriendWidget(GenericChatItemWidget* widget, Status::Status s) const;
     void moveFriendWidgets(FriendListWidget* listWidget);
     int friendOnlineCount() const;
     int friendTotalCount() const;
 
     bool hasChatrooms() const;
     void searchChatrooms(const QString& searchString, bool hideOnline = false,
-                         bool hideOffline = false);
+                         bool hideOffline = false, bool hideBlocked = false);
 
     QLayout* getLayoutOnline() const;
     QLayout* getLayoutOffline() const;
+    QLayout* getLayoutBlocked() const;
+    QLayout* getFriendLayout(Status::Status s) const;
 
 private:
     void init();
-    QLayout* getFriendLayout(Status::Status s) const;
 
     GenericChatItemLayout friendOnlineLayout;
     GenericChatItemLayout friendOfflineLayout;
+    GenericChatItemLayout friendBlockedLayout;
 };
diff --git a/src/widget/widget.cpp b/src/widget/widget.cpp
index 6ff5acaff..bcf6d186a 100644
--- a/src/widget/widget.cpp
+++ b/src/widget/widget.cpp
@@ -252,6 +252,10 @@ void Widget::init()
     filterOfflineAction->setCheckable(true);
     filterGroup->addAction(filterOfflineAction);
     filterMenu->addAction(filterOfflineAction);
+    filterBlockedAction = new QAction(this);
+    filterBlockedAction->setCheckable(true);
+    filterGroup->addAction(filterBlockedAction);
+    filterMenu->addAction(filterBlockedAction);
     filterFriendsAction = new QAction(this);
     filterFriendsAction->setCheckable(true);
     filterGroup->addAction(filterFriendsAction);
@@ -1195,7 +1199,6 @@ void Widget::addFriend(Friend* newFriend)
 
     chatListWidget->addFriendWidget(widget);
 
-
     auto notifyReceivedCallback = [this, friendPk](const ToxPk& author, const Message& message) {
         std::ignore = author;
         newFriendMessageAlert(friendPk, message.content);
@@ -1379,7 +1382,6 @@ void Widget::onFriendUsernameChanged(int friendId, const QString& username)
     setFriendName(friendPk, username);
 }
 
-
 void Widget::onFriendAliasChanged(const ToxPk& friendId, const QString& alias)
 {
     settings.setFriendAlias(friendId, alias);
@@ -1516,12 +1518,7 @@ void Widget::addFriendDialog(const Friend* frnd, ContentDialog* dialog)
 
     friendWidget->setStatusMsg(widget->getStatusMsg());
 
-#if (QT_VERSION >= QT_VERSION_CHECK(5, 7, 0))
-    auto widgetRemoveFriend = QOverload<const ToxPk&, bool>::of(&Widget::removeFriendByPk);
-#else
-    auto widgetRemoveFriend = static_cast<void (Widget::*)(const ToxPk&, bool)>(&Widget::removeFriend);
-#endif
-    connect(friendWidget, &FriendWidget::removeFriend, this, widgetRemoveFriend);
+    connect(friendWidget, &FriendWidget::removeFriend, this, &Widget::removeFriendByPk);
     connect(friendWidget, &FriendWidget::middleMouseClicked, dialog,
             [=]() { dialog->removeFriend(friendPk); });
     connect(friendWidget, &FriendWidget::copyFriendIdToClipboard, this,
@@ -2477,6 +2474,7 @@ bool Widget::filterGroups(FilterCriteria index)
     switch (index) {
     case FilterCriteria::Offline:
     case FilterCriteria::Friends:
+    case FilterCriteria::Blocked:
         return true;
     default:
         return false;
@@ -2488,6 +2486,7 @@ bool Widget::filterOffline(FilterCriteria index)
     switch (index) {
     case FilterCriteria::Online:
     case FilterCriteria::Groups:
+    case FilterCriteria::Blocked:
         return true;
     default:
         return false;
@@ -2498,6 +2497,19 @@ bool Widget::filterOnline(FilterCriteria index)
 {
     switch (index) {
     case FilterCriteria::Offline:
+    case FilterCriteria::Groups:
+    case FilterCriteria::Blocked:
+        return true;
+    default:
+        return false;
+    }
+}
+
+bool Widget::filterBlocked(FilterCriteria index)
+{
+    switch (index) {
+    case FilterCriteria::Online:
+    case FilterCriteria::Offline:
     case FilterCriteria::Groups:
         return true;
     default:
@@ -2578,7 +2590,7 @@ void Widget::searchChats()
     FilterCriteria filter = getFilterCriteria();
 
     chatListWidget->searchChatrooms(searchString, filterOnline(filter), filterOffline(filter),
-                                       filterGroups(filter));
+                                       filterBlocked(filter), filterGroups(filter));
 
     updateFilterText();
 }
@@ -2615,6 +2627,8 @@ Widget::FilterCriteria Widget::getFilterCriteria() const
         return FilterCriteria::Online;
     else if (checked == filterOfflineAction)
         return FilterCriteria::Offline;
+    else if (checked == filterBlockedAction)
+        return FilterCriteria::Blocked;
     else if (checked == filterFriendsAction)
         return FilterCriteria::Friends;
     else if (checked == filterGroupsAction)
@@ -2722,6 +2736,7 @@ void Widget::retranslateUi()
     filterAllAction->setText(tr("All"));
     filterOnlineAction->setText(tr("Online"));
     filterOfflineAction->setText(tr("Offline"));
+    filterBlockedAction->setText(tr("Blocked"));
     filterFriendsAction->setText(tr("Friends"));
     filterGroupsAction->setText(tr("Groups"));
     ui->searchContactText->setPlaceholderText(tr("Search Contacts"));
diff --git a/src/widget/widget.h b/src/widget/widget.h
index edd18d043..f4c83ca57 100644
--- a/src/widget/widget.h
+++ b/src/widget/widget.h
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ private:
         All = 0,
         Online,
         Offline,
+        Blocked,
         Friends,
         Groups
     };
@@ -284,6 +285,7 @@ private:
     static bool filterGroups(FilterCriteria index);
     static bool filterOnline(FilterCriteria index);
     static bool filterOffline(FilterCriteria index);
+    static bool filterBlocked(FilterCriteria index);
     void retranslateUi();
     void focusChatInput();
     void openDialog(GenericChatroomWidget* widget, bool newWindow);
@@ -314,6 +316,7 @@ private:
     QAction* filterAllAction;
     QAction* filterOnlineAction;
     QAction* filterOfflineAction;
+    QAction* filterBlockedAction;
     QAction* filterFriendsAction;
     QAction* filterGroupsAction;