How to Block Numbers on Your iPhone to Stop Spam Texts: Step-by-Step Guide

2024-02-24 05:00:00

Written by Samah Labib Saturday, February 24, 2024 07:00 AM You can block any number to prevent text messages from reaching Your phone is iPhoneSpam texts often come from a wide range of seemingly random numbers, so blocking every number is probably not worth your time, but this may be useful if there are a large number of spam texts coming from the same number.

Step 1: Open the Messages app on your phone.

Step 2: Select a conversation that contains spam text.

Step 3: Select the icon with the number at the top of the conversation.

Step 4: Select the Info button from the card that appears.

Step 5: Select Block this caller at the bottom of the next screen.

Step 6: From the pop-up window that appears, select Block contact to confirm.

This will block both text messages and phone calls from the selected number, including FaceTime audio and video calls.

Incoming cellular calls will be sent to voicemail, FaceTime calls will be ignored, and text messages will be silently ignored. Note that text messages from a blocked number cannot be recovered even if you unblock the number later.

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