How to Block a Contact on an iPhone: 5 Steps

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How to Block a Contact on an iPhone: 5 Steps
How to Block a Contact on an iPhone: 5 Steps
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This article explains how to prevent a person from being able to contact you on an iPhone, wanting to block them for bothering you or for any other reason.

Steps

Block a Contact on iPhone Step 1
Block a Contact on iPhone Step 1

Step 1. Open your iPhone Settings

The icon looks like a gray gear and is located on the main screen.

Block a Contact on iPhone Step 2
Block a Contact on iPhone Step 2

Step 2. Tap Phone

It is the fifth section of the menu.

Block a Contact on iPhone Step 3
Block a Contact on iPhone Step 3

Step 3. Tap Call Blocking & Identification

It is the second entry in the "Calls" section.

A list of all previously blocked contacts and phone numbers will appear

Block a Contact on iPhone Step 4
Block a Contact on iPhone Step 4

Step 4. Tap Block Contact

It is located at the bottom of the screen.

If the list of blocked users extends beyond the screen, you will need to scroll down

Block a Contact on iPhone Step 5
Block a Contact on iPhone Step 5

Step 5. Select a user to block by simply tapping their name

They will no longer be able to contact you via phone calls, FaceTime calls, or text messages.

  • Repeat the above steps for all the contacts you want to block.
  • You can unblock a contact from this menu by tapping "Edit" at the top right and selecting it.

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