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Spam calls are getting through

I have my phone setting to block all unknown callers. I think this means they must be in my contacts list to get through. Yet when I am on my Mac or iPad, the calls still come through on those devices. How can I stop that?



iMac 27″ 5K, macOS 12.5

Posted on Sep 7, 2022 7:47 AM

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Posted on Sep 7, 2022 7:58 AM

In the Phone app , do any of the following.

  1. Tap Favorites, Recents, or Voicemail. Tap. next to the number or contact you want to block, scroll down, then tap Block this Caller.
  2. Tap Contacts, tap the contact you want to block, scroll down, then tap Block this Caller.


Avoid unwanted calls on iPhone - Apple Support (IN)

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Sep 7, 2022 7:58 AM in response to SteveShapiro

In the Phone app , do any of the following.

  1. Tap Favorites, Recents, or Voicemail. Tap. next to the number or contact you want to block, scroll down, then tap Block this Caller.
  2. Tap Contacts, tap the contact you want to block, scroll down, then tap Block this Caller.


Avoid unwanted calls on iPhone - Apple Support (IN)

Spam calls are getting through

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