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Spam text messages

I am getting numerous Spam text messages. I block them as I get them, but why is the unknown sender feature not working? I have turned it off and back on and restarted phone. Help.


iPhone XS Max, iOS 13

Posted on Aug 1, 2020 7:51 AM

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Posted on Aug 1, 2020 8:16 AM

Unknown sender is only for iMessages and not for SMS. Contact your carrier for SMS/MMS

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Spam text messages

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