If you've installed a version of iOS 10 on your iPhone, you can block numbers without having to save them as a contact first. When you block a number, you stop receiving calls, FaceTime notifications, or texts from that number.
How Do I Block A Number That's Not Saved As A Contact?
How To Block A Number That's Not Saved As A Contact
You can block numbers from Phone app, Messages app, or the FaceTime app.
Block A Number In The Phone App
- Open the Phone app.
- Tap the Recents icon at the bottom of the screen. You'll know you're in the Recents tab when the icon turns blue.
- Tap the blue i next to the number you wish to block.
- Scroll down and tap Block this Caller.
- Tap Block Contact to block the number on your iPhone.
Block A Number In The Messages App
- Open the Messages app.
- Open the conversation from the number you wish to block.
- In the upper right hand corner of your iPhone's screen, tap the blue i .
- At the top of the screen, tap on the number (make sure you don't press the phone icon because that will call the number!)
- At the bottom of the screen, tap Block this Caller.
- Tap Block Contact to block the number on your iPhone.
Block A Number In The FaceTime App
- Open the FaceTime app.
- Tap the blue i next to the number you want to block (you probably see the pattern by now!)
- Scroll down and tap Block this Caller.
- Tap Block Contact to block the number on your iPhone.
Applies To: iPhone 5,iPhone 5S,iPhone 5C,iPhone 6,iPhone 6 Plus,iPhone 6S,iPhone 6S Plus,iPhone SE,iPhone 7,iPhone 7 Plus,iPhone 8,iPhone 8 Plus,iPhone X,iPhone XS,iPhone XS Max,iPhone XR,iPhone 11,iPhone 11 Pro,iPhone 11 Pro Max,iPhone SE 2
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