If you own the new iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max or iPhone XR and you want to figure out how to block and reject unknown calls on your phone; you are in the right place. One main reason why many people block contacts and strange numbers from calling their phones is because of telemarketers and spammers who keep calling.
In the guide below, we will show you how to block unknown numbers on your iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR.
How to Block Unknown Calls on iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR
There are 4 different methods you can use to do this on your device and in this guide, we will show you how to do all four.
Method 1
- First off, launch the Settings app.
- Next up, tap on the Do Not Disturb option and then toggle the switch On.
- Once it is activated, it will block calls from all phone numbers that are not in your contacts list.
Method 2
- Launch the Phone app on your iPhone and then go to the Recent Calls screen.
- Now you need to copy the number you wish to block and then locate Contacts. Tap on it.
- Tap on the + icon to create a new contact and then past the phone number into the box for the phone number. You can also give the contact a name to be able to identify it.
- Finally, tap on Done and then tap on Block this Caller when the contact has been created.
Method 3:
You can also go to the blocked caller list on your Phone app and paste the phone number there. This will automatically block the number from calling you.
Method 4:
You can also block unknown calls on your iPhone by installing the TrapCall app on your iPhone. This app automatically blocks phone calls from phone numbers that don’t have a caller ID.
So that’s it. With any of these few and easy steps, you can block unknown calls on your iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR.
