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Friday, June 14th, 2024 10:34 AM

How to block a number on a different device then mine

How do u block a number that texts my kid and is not supposed to

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20 days ago

Hey @Baffled88,

 

We hear you, and let's get the help you need. Try the below mentioned steps which should be of help.

  1. Built-in Feature (Device-Specific): Check if your phone has a built-in feature to block calls and text messages. Here’s how:Built in Feature: 
    • Go to Device Support and select your phone.
    • In the search box, type “block” and select the relevant article from the search results.
  2. AT&T ActiveArmor Mobile Security:Active Armor 
    • AT&T ActiveArmor provides automatic fraud/spam/nuisance call controls.
    • You can add numbers to your personal block list, which will remain permanently blocked until you remove them.
    • Learn more about ⁠AT&T ActiveArmor mobile security..

Hope this helps! Feel free to revert for any further assistance. 

 

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