SMALL STEPS. USEFUL SKILLS.
Block an unwanted caller
Stop one telephone number from calling or messaging you.
Use the pictures where shown. Follow the short instructions between them.
STEP 1 OF 5
Open Phone
Tap the Phone app on your Home screen.
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STEP 1
Open Phone
Tap the Phone app on your Home screen.
STEP 2
Tap Recents
Tap Recents at the bottom of the screen.
STEP 3
Find the number
Look through the list for the number or person you want to block.
STEP 4
Open the caller details
Tap the caller entry for that caller.
STEP 5
Block the number
Choose Block or report spam, then confirm.
You can unblock the number later from the Phone app settings.
IF SOMETHING LOOKS DIFFERENT
A little help along the way.
Your menus may look different after an update. Look for the same control name and take your time.
I cannot find that option+
Check that this guide covers your device and software. If the names do not match, use the manufacturer’s instructions linked below for your model.
I need to go back a step+
Use Previous step or select a step number above. This changes the guide only; it does not undo anything on your device.
Are these pictures of my device?+
They are example screens showing exactly where to tap. Your names, apps, wallpaper and layout may look a little different, but the options you need are the same. Some pictures show what you should see after a step.