How to Block a Number on the iPhone

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open Settings.

   It’s a gray app that contains gears (⚙️) and is typically located on your home screen.
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   Step 2: Tap Phone.

   It's grouped in the section of the menu with other Apple apps like Mail and Notes. , It’s in the "CALLS" section of the menu.
   
   A list of all the contacts and phone numbers you've previously blocked will appear. , It's at the bottom of the screen.
   
   If your list of blocked callers extends beyond the screen, you'll have to scroll down. , Do so by tapping the name of the person you wish to block.
   
   This number is no longer be able to reach you on your iPhone by phone call, FaceTime, or Messages.
   
   Repeat the previous two steps for all numbers or contacts you wish to block.
   
   You can unblock numbers from this menu by tapping Edit in the upper-right corner of the screen and selecting them.
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   Step 3: Tap Call Blocking & Identification.

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   Step 4: Scroll down and tap Block Contact.

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   Step 5: Select a contact to block.

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