This is an easy way to block unknown numbers on Android phone
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We are telling you the method of blocking unknown numbers on Android phone, which we will start with Google Pixel You are doing this from a phone that has the Google Phone app installed. This app OnePlus Nord 2 5G And many Nokia smartphones have it pre-installed. You can also download it on your Android device from Google Play. In this article, we have also explained how to block unknown numbers on Samsung and Xiaomi phones.
How to block unknown numbers on an Android phone with Google Phone app
To block unknown numbers on an Android phone with the Google Phone app installed:
- Open the Phone app.
- Press the three dot button at the top right side of the dialer search bar.
- Settings Tap on and go to Blocked Numbers.
- Unknown Turn on the option.
Note here that unknown in Android does not refer to phone numbers that are not saved in your phone. It refers to those that flash as private or unknown in your caller ID.
How to block unknown numbers on Android phone from Samsung
- Open the Phone app.
- Tap on the three dot menu and Settings Select the .
- Now Block Numbers Tap on .
- Block unknown/ hidden numbers Press and block private and unknown numbers on your phone.
How to block unknown numbers on Android phone from Xiaomi
See the steps to block unknown numbers on Xiaomi phones. Here we have explained how to block unknown numbers on smartphones based on MIUI 12.5. If your phone has a different MIUI version, then there may be some changes in the steps.
- Open the Phone app.
- Tap the three-dot button from the search bar.
- Of Manyu Settings Select the .
- To block calls from unknown callers Unknown Tap on it.
Apart from the default way to block unknown numbers, there are some third-party apps like Truecaller that help in blocking unknown numbers.