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Block calls on iPhone
With iOS 7 or later, you can block voice calls, FaceTime calls, and messages.
You won’t receive phone calls, messages, or FaceTime calls from people on your block list. There are many ways to add people to your block list; choose any one of these:
In the FaceTime or Phone app, you can go to Favorites or Recents:
- Tap the Info button next to the name or number you want to block.
- Scroll to the bottom of the card and tap Block this Caller.
- Tap Block Contact.
In the FaceTime or Phone app, you can also tap the Contacts button:
- Tap the contact you want to block.
- Scroll to the bottom of the card and tap Block this Caller.
- Tap Block Contact.
In the Messages app:
- Tap the message from the individual you want to block.
- Tap Contact in the upper right.
- Tap the Info button, directly under the Done button. If it’s a group message, select the appropriate button for the person you want to block.
- Scroll to the bottom of the card and tap Block this Caller.
- Tap Block Contact.
Learn more
You can review your blocked list through one of the following locations:
- Settings > Phone > Blocked
- Settings > Messages > Blocked
- Settings > FaceTime > Blocked
- You can also add people directly to your blocked list from these screens if they are not available for selection in the apps above.
- Note:Voice and text messages from a blocked contact will not be accessible.
