Block or Unblock Messages
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Block or Unblock Messages

Block messages from your device.

INSTRUCTIONS & INFO

In this tutorial, you will learn how to:

 
• Block messages
• Unblock messages

Block messages

1. From the home screen, select the messages Messages app.

2. Select the desired message thread. Select the  Menu icon, then select Block. 

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4. If desired, select the Report as spam checkbox to have the number reported to Google. Select OK to confirm. 

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Note: Alternatively, you can also block a number via the phone app Phone app by selecting the menu icon Menu icon > Settings > Blocked numbers. Select Add a number. Enter the desired phone number, then select Block. 



Unblock messages

To remove a number from the Blocked numbers list, from the Messages app, select the  Menu icon > Blocked contacts. Select UNBLOCK next to the desired contact or number. 

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