BLOCK Unwanted Calls & Messages on your iPhone with ease

KvX — Thu, 12 Feb 2015 06:30:20 +0000

With the Holiday season firmly over the one real annoyance is the increase in sales calls and text messages. Yes you signed up for somethings you shouldn’t have to get that coupon online or gave out your number to a store you shouldn’t have in hopes of landing that high limit credit card. Now you are paying for that choice with sales calls and even texts. Luckily with iOS 8 on your trusty iPhone there is no need to fear.

Lets get down to it, heres how to easily and without any apps block those unwanted calls and messages.

How to Block calls on the iPhone:

Launch the phone app (You know the green one with a phone on it)

Go to recents calls and find that annoying number

Now select the blue i icon off to the right of the number

You will now see the info screen of that number, just go down to the bottom of that page and select where it says “Block This Caller”

It will ask you to confirm, so do so

Congratulations! you have now block that number from calling you again. If you need to unblock it for any reason follow the same steps but this time you will see it says “Unblock this caller”. Now lets move onto blocking annoying messages.

How to block messages on the iPhone:

Start by launching the message app

Select the message thread from the number you want blocked

Select “Details” from the top right of the screen

Under the Details section you will see the number and off to the right side a blue i, now select that blue i

You will now see the info screen of that number, just go down to the bottom of that page and select where it says “Block This Caller”

There you have it, you have officially blocked that number from calling or messaging you. Thats how you can use the power of your iPhone and iOS to easily and effectively stop unwanted calls and messages.

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BLOCK Unwanted Calls & Messages on your iPhone with ease