So you can block a phone number on the iPhone and Android – Publimetro Chile

it Often happens that someone will bother us, even when we don’t want to talk more with that person. This, in social networks it is easier to avoid: you block the contact and ready. The same for WhatsApp. However, what do you do when he will not stop calling our cell phone? So you can block calls from a specific number in iPhone and Android.

How to block a specific number in iPhone and Android

iPhone

let’s Start with the phone more popular: iPhone. These instructions are for those who have installed the newest version of iOS, which is 10.

In this case, if you want to block calls and messages from a contact you have added; you must go to Settings. Once here, go to Phone, Call Blocking and Identification, and finally to Block Contact.

once there, you will see your contacts. Look for the number to block. Ready!

But if what you want is to block someone who called them earlier; what you should do is go to the phone app. Now to the recent calls.

please Click on the number, and then in information, that is the icon of the "i" enclosed in a circle. Until the end you will find the option to lock it.

yes: if you want to block a number that does not have on the agenda, and which also never has called them; they will have to add it. It is a small price to pay for the peace of mind.

Android

Because this can also be done with the operating system of Google (and a favorite of many). These instructions are for the latest versions: Nougat, and Marshmallow.

it Is quite simple, to tell the truth. Go to your recent calls list. Now click on the number you want to block. Click on Block/Report Spam. Ready!

But it is not the only way. Depending on your cell phone, it may be that the process is different. In some other versions of Marshmallow; will have to add forcibly to its agenda the number you want to block.

once added, den click on edit. Then in the top right corner you will find a menu. There you will read, "forward to mailbox". Activate this check box.

Marker, go to your recent calls list, find the number that you want to block and select Block/Report Spam. (If you do not want to report the number as spam, you can not select the box). Then dale click to Block.