How to Block a Number from Texting on iPhone: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to block unwanted text messages on your iPhone in simple steps to prevent calls and texts from specific numbers.

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To block a number from texting you on your iPhone: 1. Open the Messages app. 2. Find the conversation from the number you want to block. 3. Tap the contact at the top of the message. 4. Tap the 'info' button, then select 'Block this Caller.'** This will prevent the number from texting or calling you.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I block a number from texting me without blocking calls on my iPhone? No, when you block a number on your iPhone, it prevents both calls and texts from that number.
  2. Will the blocked person know that I blocked their number? No, the sender is not notified when you block their number on your iPhone.
  3. How can I unblock a number on my iPhone? Go to Settings > Phone > Blocked Contacts, then swipe left on the number or tap Edit and remove it to unblock.

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