How to block a mobile number | Block calls

How to block a phone number on an iPhone cellphone

If you have a mobile device with operating system iOS 7 or higher, the procedure for blocking voice calls, messages and FaceTime from someone in particular is as follows:

Start from the application menu and go to “Settings”, look in the list for “Phone > Calls> Call Blocking and Identification> Block Contact.

Se your iPhone operating system is ios 11 or later, the sequence will be " General> Telephone. 




In both, the next thing will be to search for a contact from your list to add them.

If the number you want to block DON'T è in your contact list, you have to do it from the "Calls" app. To do this, look in recent calls and on the number you want to block, press the “i” icon on the right and then click on “Block this person”.

How to block a mobile number | Block calls

How to block a phone number on an Android mobile

To block a call on an Android device the process is a little more complicated, but don't be alarmed, we will explain step by step how you should do it.

Remember that Android devices give freedom to different manufacturers, which means that it will depend on the Android mobile device in question, but in general the procedure is quite similar.

Block a call on Android Stock or Android One

For this type of operating system you have three alternatives to block a phone number.

One of them is to open the “Phone” application. Press the menu you have in the upper right corner of the screen, represented by the three dots. In the menu that was displayed, select " Settings ”And then“ Blocked numbers ”. There you have to add the number you want to block.




Another way to do this is from calls. Enter "Phone" again and go to the "Recent" tab. Browse the call list and select a number, then click “Block / Republish as spam”.

Finally, another option would be to do it from the "Messages" application. To do this, log into the app, search in the list of messages you have, press and hold it to see the options. Click the lock icon in the upper right corner of the screen.

How to block a mobile number | Block calls

Block a number with SAMSUNG, LG or HTC

You can block a number in two ways. For both you have to start from the "Telephone" app.

For the first alternative, click on the menu at the top right of the screen to see the options. Go up Settings> Blocked numbers and manually add or search for the contact you want to block.

You can block calls from unknown numbers, i.e. those you don't have in your address book. To do this, from the “Phone” menu, select the option “Block unknown calls.

To do this from recent calls, go to the "Recent" tab and select a number from the list. Click the menu and then click “Block unknown calls”.


Block a number with HUAWEI

Although this device has an Android operating system, the way to do it changes slightly. With this, you have two ways to do it. 


If you want to block a contact on Huawei, go to "Phone" and go to the "Contacts" tab. Then, find the person you want to include on your blacklist and click "More". This option is located at the bottom of the screen. The next thing will be to click “Add to blacklist”.


Additionally, you can choose to do this directly from the Phone Manager application. To do this, log into that app. Then click “Block> Settings> Blacklist numbers> Add”.

If, on the other hand, you want to know who is calling you from an unknown number, you can do so by revealing the identity of the stranger with the TrueCaller App.

As you can see there are several ways to do it, choose the one you prefer and tell us how it was for you.

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