How to Block Text Messages Without Blocking Calls on iPhone

Learn how to block text messages from a contact on your iPhone while still receiving their calls. Easy step-by-step guide inside.

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Yes, to block text messages without blocking calls on iPhone, go to the "Messages" app, open the conversation with the contact, tap the contact at the top, choose "Info", and then select "Block this Caller". This will block their texts while still allowing calls to come through.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I block only text messages from someone on iPhone? Yes, by blocking a contact through the Messages app's info section, you block their text messages but can still receive their calls.
  2. Will blocking a contact's texts stop their calls too on iPhone? No. On iPhone, blocking from the Messages app blocks texts but does not necessarily block incoming calls.
  3. How do I unblock a contact's messages on iPhone? Open the Messages app, go to the blocked contact's conversation, tap their name, select Info, then choose to unblock the caller.

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