Apple iPhone 16

Apple iPhone 16

iOS 18

Block phone number on your Apple iPhone 16 iOS 18

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If you don't want to receive calls or messages from certain phone numbers, you can block them. If you receive a call from a blocked phone number, the caller will hear a busy signal.

Step 1 of 6

1. Find "Recents"

Press the phone icon.

Step 2 of 6

1. Find "Recents"

Press Recents.

Step 3 of 6

2. Block phone number

Press the information icon next to the required phone number.

Step 4 of 6

2. Block phone number

Press Block Caller.

Step 5 of 6

2. Block phone number

Press Block Contact.

Step 6 of 6

3. Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

1. Find "Recents"

Press the phone icon.

Press Recents.

2. Block phone number

Press the information icon next to the required phone number.

Press Block Caller.

Press Block Contact.

3. Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.