How to Withhold Your Number on an iPhone: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily hide your caller ID on an iPhone for privacy with our simple guide.

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To withhold your number on an iPhone, go to the Settings app and scroll down to select 'Phone'. Tap on 'Show My Caller ID' and toggle the switch off to hide your number for outgoing calls. If you wish to withhold your number for a single call, dial #31# before the number you’re calling. Remember, certain service providers might have different processes, so it's wise to check with them if issues arise.**

FAQs & Answers

  1. How do I hide my number when calling from my iPhone? To hide your number when calling from your iPhone, go to the Settings app, select 'Phone', and then turn off 'Show My Caller ID'.
  2. Can I withhold my number for just one call? Yes, you can withhold your number for a single call by dialing #31# before the phone number you are calling.
  3. What if my Caller ID settings don’t work? If your Caller ID settings don’t work, check with your service provider as they may have different processes or restrictions.
  4. Will hiding my number affect the call's quality? No, hiding your number should not affect the quality of the call; it simply prevents your number from being displayed to the recipient.