How to Stop Receiving Text Messages on Android and iPhone
Learn how to easily block unwanted text messages on your phone with simple steps for both Android and iPhone users.
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To stop receiving text messages, you can adjust your phone settings. On Android: Go to 'Messages' app > tap the three dots > Settings > Block numbers and messages > Block numbers. Enter the unwanted number. On iPhone: Open the message from the number you want to block > tap the info button > tap the 'i' > Block this Caller. You can also contact your carrier to block texts from specific numbers.
FAQs & Answers
- Can I block texts from a specific number? Yes, both Android and iPhone allow you to block texts from specific numbers through their messaging settings.
- How do I unblock a number on my phone? To unblock a number, go to your messaging settings, find the blocked contacts list, and select the number you want to unblock.
- Will blocking a number stop them from calling me? Blocking a number usually prevents both calls and messages from that number, depending on your phone's settings.
- What if I receive spam texts? In addition to blocking, you can report spam texts to your carrier or use third-party apps designed to filter unwanted messages.