According to research, nearly half of all calls to mobile phones are scams. Whether you want to stop receiving robocalls or there’s someone in your life that you just don’t want to talk to, blocking numbers on your iPhone is easy. Here’s how to block a number on your iPhone: Show How to Block a Number that Recently Called You:
How to Block Spam Calls via 3rd-Party Apps:
These third-party apps will automatically block spam numbers. If the app has blocked a number that you want to unblock, you can find them here and unblock them.
Another Way to Block Via Messages:
Important notes:
How to Unblock a NumberIf you accidentally blocked a number that you were not supposed to, you can unblock a number by following these steps:
Extra Tips:
If you’re having problems blocking a number, check out our article on how to reset your iPhone. How do you call a number that's blocked you iPhone?To call someone that blocked your number, disguise your caller ID in your phone settings so the person's phone doesn't block your incoming call. You can also dial *67 before the person's number so that your number appears as "private" or "unknown" on their phone.
Does Star 67 still work on iPhone?How to Use *67 on an Android or iPhone. You can prevent your number from appearing on a recipient's phone or caller ID device when you place a call using a smartphone or a traditional landline by pressing *67 followed by the number you want to call.
How do you contact a person who blocked me?In case of an Android Phone, open the Phone > tap on More (or 3-dot icon) > Settings in the drop-down menu. On the pop-up, tap on Hide Number > Cancel to come out of the Caller ID Menu. After hiding Caller ID, make a call to the person that has blocked your number and you should be able to reach the person.
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