When someone in your blocked list calls, they'll be immediately sent to voicemail. Any message left in voicemail will be put in a separate folder called "Blocked Messages," to which you can listen. If the contact tries to send you a text or iMessage, from their end, it will look like the message was sent, though you — thanks to your craftiness — will not actually have to see the message. Take note, blocking contacts goes one way, meaning you can still call, text, or FaceTime the numbers you've listed in Blocked.
So if the blocking is also to limit yourself from communication with a certain person, better go ahead and delete their number completely from your phone. Should you continue to get unwanted phone calls from spammers or marketing companies, consider adding your number to the National Do Not Call Registry.
Messages will forward the sender's information and the message to Apple, as well as delete the message from your device. You can't undo deleting a message. Reporting junk doesn't block the sender from being able to send another message. If you don't want to receive these messages, you need to block the contact. Block phone numbers, contacts, and emails on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch You can block phone numbers, contacts, and emails on your device.
Block a phone number, contact, or email There are a few ways that you can block phone numbers, contacts, and emails. Phone From the Phone app, tap Recents, then tap the Info button next to the phone number or contact that you want to block. FaceTime From the FaceTime app, tap the Info button next to the phone number, contact, or email address that you want to block. Messages From the Messages app, open the conversation, tap the contact at the top of the conversation. I even blocked a local car dealership that started calling me once a week to double-check on a car I no longer own, despite repeatedly telling them as much.
Now those calls never come through. Here's how you can get rid of unwanted calls and messages once and for all. Take a look at the video at the top of the article for a step-by-step guide for blocking callers and contacts on your iPhone. The process of blocking someone can be done in four different apps, with each one following similar steps. You won't need to go through the process multiple times to block the same number or email from all of the apps. Block someone in one app, and they're blocked in the four apps listed below.
It only takes a couple of taps to block a phone number, email address or contact from getting hold of you. If you don't use Apple's Mail app, but instead use Gmail or Outlook, blocking someone in Mail won't have an impact on their messages showing up in your inbox.
Instead, you need to scroll down to the bottom of the voicemail window and tap the "Blocked Messages" tab. Any voicemails from a blocked number will be grouped into their own "Blocked Messages" folder, which you can access by scrolling to the bottom of your voicemail section.
So, how do you block a number on an iPhone? Pretty simple stuff, really. Just tap the blue 'i' in a circle beside the phone number, scroll down, hit "Block this Caller," then confirm. And to block an existing contact, open the contact up, scroll down, and ditto. For more detailed instructions and further information, see our article, " How to block a number on your iPhone. For you.
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