It’s really annoying to phone calls from spammers and telemarketers. If you want to block those unwanted phone calls but don’t know how to do it, you’ve come to the right place! In this post, we’ll show you how to block phone calls on your iPhone or Android phone. After reading it, you should be able to do it on your own quickly and easily!
To block unwanted calls:
Both iOS and Android have the built-in feature that allows you to block a specific phone number. With this feature, you don’t have to download and install any third party phone call blocking apps on your phone.
What operating system is running on your phone?
iOS (iPhone users):
To block unwanted calls in iOS:
- Unlock your iPhone and open the Phone app.
- Tap Recents to view your phone call history.
- Tap the more info icon next to the phone number you want to block.
- Scroll to the bottom of your screen, then tap Block this Caller.
To unblock phone numbers:
If you change your mind and want to unlock the phone number you blocked before, you can follow the steps below:
1) Unlock your iPhone.
2) Go to Settings > Phone > Call Blocking & Identification.
3) Tap Edit on the upper-tight corner,then tap the minus icon next to the phone number you want to unblock. Tap Unblock to unblock this phone number.
Android
To block unwanted calls in Android:
- Go to the Phone app.
- Tap Recents to view your phone call history.
- Long-press the phone number you’d like to block, then tap Block/report spam.
- Tap Block to confirm.
To unblock phone numbers:
You can follow the steps below to unblock a phone number:
1) In your Phone app, tap the menu icon on the upper-right corner and select Settings. Then tap Blocked numbers.
2) Tap the delete icon next to the phone number to unblock it. Then tap UNBLOCK to confirm.
Hopefully, you find this post helpful. If you have any suggestions or questions, you’re more than welcome to leave us a comment below.