How to block unknown numbers on android phones: In our daily life, we get a number of calls from unknown users regarding some subscription or marketing-related information.
A lot of time people also knowingly disturb us by calling at a specific interval.
Well, google by default provides the option to block unknown numbers on Android.
However, since the Android world is of a heterogeneous nature, there’s no one way of blocking unknown numbers on phones from different manufacturers.
Different skins and interfaces have distinct ways through which you can block unknown numbers on your phone.
Having said that, this guide will help you get rid of unwanted callers to some extent.
So here are the steps, one can follow for the same.
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Here is the step-by-step guide to block unknown numbers on Android phones:
Google Devices:
- The user can open the phone app on the android device.
- Click on the three-dots present in the top right corner of the dialer search bar.
- Next choose settings and then choose blocked numbers
- Now you can switch on the Unknown option.
Note: The ‘unknown’ option on android is not for the numbers that are not saved in the phone contacts. As it is in contrast with the iPhone and will be designed for calls that surface on caller ID as private or unknown.
Samsung:
- Samsung users can open the phone app on the Samsung device.
- Click on the three-dots present in the top right corner of the dialer search bar.
- Next select settings and then choose blocked numbers
- Now you can switch on the unknown option/hidden numbers to block the private and unknown numbers on the user’s device.
Xiaomi:
- Xiaomi users can open the phone app on their respective devices.
- Click on the three-dots present in the top right corner of the dialer search bar.
- Next click on settings and then choose blocked numbers
- Now you can switch on the Unknown option to block calls from unidentified callers.
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