Block Unwanted Calls And SMS On Android


It could be spam, unwanted people or your ex-girlfriend or ex-boyfriend. Irrespective to the reason, here is the way to block unwanted calls and SMS on Android. There are few vendors who keep texting you about their services and offers. And till now you did not have way to block them. But now you have, provided you use Android smartphone.

To block all unwanted calls and SMS, we will use an app called, BlackList. This free Android app will act like filter and stop all the unwanted stuff on your Android.

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The best part about this free Android app, BlackList is the fact that offers amazing flexibility. Using this app, you can choose to block SMS from one number, while allow calls from the same number or vice versa. Or you can even opt to block both calls and SMS from any particular number.

In order to block calls or SMS on Android from any number, simply tap on Menu button and then tap on BlackList. Now, here you can choose to block calls or SMS or both from that number.

BlackList lets you block calls with Silence feedback or simply End Call feedback. Interesting right? There is another amazing feature that this Android app offers. You can select and word, and whenever an incoming message has the same word, that particular SMS gets blocked.

BlackList is an amazing free Android app, which not only blocks unwanted calls and SMS but also blocks SMS with a particular word (mentioned by you).Then you can choose blocking calls or blocking SMS or both. You can choose to blacklist a person and block call with “silence” feedback or simply “end call” feedback.

You can also set filter words whose SMS with those words included gets rejected from showing up as alert. Note that you can anytime see the stopped SMS from the logs. Below is its QR Code.

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January 21, 2011 by: Prasanth Chandra

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