There is no pre-registered feature by Apple in order to block a private number on devices iPhone. On the other hand, you will find other alternatives in order to preserve your peace of mind and no longer be bothered by incessant calls in anonymous calling. Indeed, advertisements and direct sellers are often at the origin of calls to private numbers, which can turn out to be a real ordeal. You will also find in this article how to generate a hidden call if you too want to make a call to a private number (without your number appearing on the other person's phone). If you want to get rid of incoming calls to private number on your iPhone, you will find all your answers in this article. Good reading!

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Block private / hidden call on iPhone

As explained above, it is not possible to automatically reject anonymous calls on iPhone devices. However, it is possible to use the function Do not disturb. This feature is available from your iPhone settings. This feature will allow you to filter incoming calls by notifying you only calls from your contacts (or just a selection of contacts). So you just have to allow only calls from all your contacts so as not to be disturbed by calls to an unknown number by programming your device to the function Do not disturb.

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You have to be careful with the functionality Do not disturb because by activating the option to receive calls only from your contacts, you also prevent numbers that are not part of your iPhone's phonebook from calling you (even if they are not hidden).

Block a contact on an iPhone

To block a specific number or contact on your iPhone and prevent it from calling you, here are the steps you can take:

  • Appointment in Part Settings from your iPhone
  • Press Phone
  • Then press Blocked numbers

You just have to enter the number or directly the contact you want to block. The latter's appeals will therefore be automatically rejected. You also have the option of blocking a contact from your iPhone directory by pressing the small " i »Next to the contact in question, then press Block this correspondent.