To block a number on an iPhone, you can follow these straightforward steps:
- Using the Phone app:
- Open the Phone app on your iPhone.
- Tap on Recents , Favorites , or Voicemail to find the number or contact you want to block.
- Tap the info (i) button next to the number or contact.
- Scroll down and tap Block this Caller.
- Confirm by tapping Block Contact.
This will block calls, messages, and FaceTime from that number
- Using the Messages app:
- Open the Messages app and select the conversation with the number you want to block.
- Tap the contact name or number at the top of the screen.
- Tap the info (i) button.
- Scroll down and tap Block this Caller to block texts and calls from that number
- Using the Contacts app:
- Open the Contacts app.
- Find and open the contact you want to block.
- Scroll down and tap Block this Caller to block all numbers associated with that contact
- Through Settings:
- Open the Settings app.
- Scroll down and tap Phone.
- Tap Blocked Contacts.
- Tap Add New... and select the contact you want to block from your contacts list
Once blocked, the number will no longer be able to call, message, or FaceTime you. You can manage or unblock numbers anytime by going to **Settings > Phone
Blocked Contacts** and editing the list
. This process is quick and effective for stopping unwanted calls and messages on your iPhone.
