Block or Unblock Messages
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Block or Unblock Messages

Block messages from your device.
INSTRUCTIONS & INFO
  1. From the home screen, select the Messages app.

    Step 1

  2. Select the Menu icon, then select Settings.

    Step 2

  3. Select Block numbers and messages.

    Step 3

  4. To block specific numbers, select Block numbers. To view blocked messages, select Blocked messages.

    Note: For this demonstration, Block numbers was selected.

    Step 4

  5. Enter the desired phone number, then select the Add icon.

    Note: Select Inbox to block a number from your messages inbox. Select Contacts to block a number from your contacts.

    Step 5

  6. To remove a number, select the Remove icon next to the desired number you would like to remove.

    Step 6

  7. BLOCK UNKNOWN NUMBERS: From the Call settings screen, select Block numbers then select the Block unknown callers switch.

    Note: To access the Call settings screen, from the Home screen select the Phone app > Menu icon  > Settings.

    Step 7

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