{"id":2262,"date":"2022-06-12T20:23:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-13T03:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.karlstechnology.com\/blog\/?p=2262"},"modified":"2022-06-12T20:23:02","modified_gmt":"2022-06-13T03:23:02","slug":"blocking-phone-numbers-on-iphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.karlstechnology.com\/blog\/blocking-phone-numbers-on-iphone\/","title":{"rendered":"Blocking Phone Numbers on iPhone"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There are plenty of reasons as to why phone users would want to block unnecessary calls, such as spam. Here&#8217;s a quick way to do it:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>To delete a caller from your list of recent callers, open the Phone app and select Recents from the menu.<\/li><li>After tapping the information icon that appears next to the number of the caller that you want to block, pick the Block Caller option.<\/li><li>After you have done scrolling down the menu, locate the option to Block this Caller at the very bottom of the screen. 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