How to block calls from unknown numbers on iPhone and Android

One of the problems that arise when having a cell phone are calls from unknown numbers, which are sometimes unnecessary. They are usually companies that try to sell a product or service, or scammers who seek to deceive us to get our data. Fortunately, there is a way to silence them.

Both Android phones and Apple iPhones allow you to block calls from unknown numbers using suspicious number detectors.

How to silence calls?

Whether on Android or iOS, to receive calls from unknown numbers, you must follow certain steps. However, this system could block some important calls.

Lock with Android

To block unknown calls on Android the process is very simple. From the phone application you must select the settings option and locate “Blocked numbers”. This section allows you to save some phones to block them or cancel all the ones that we do not know, which is the function we are looking for.

By activating it, you will no longer receive annoying calls from companies and people you don’t know.

Lock with iOS

For iPhone devices, this feature is found in the phone settings. In the phone section, with the rest of the information and settings, there is an option to Silence unknown calls. (I)