How to Block Private Numbers in Pixel 4a
Here’s how to block or unblock a number on Google Pixel 4a (5G). You can block private numbers in Pixel 4a (5G) using phone app settings. When you block a number on Google Pixel 4a, your device can’t receive calls and text messages from block contacts. Also, block calls for an unknown person or individually add a number you want to stop phone calls.
How to Block a Number on Google Pixel 4a 5G
There are different ways to block calls and messages in your Pixels (Stock Android 11 OS) using the below-given methods.
How to Block Calls and Text Messages in Pixel 4a using Contacts App
Step 1: Open the “Phone app” in your Pixel 4a.
Step 2: Touch on “Three vertical dots” at the upper right.
Step 3: Touch “Settings”.
Step 4: Scroll and touch “Blocked numbers”.
Step 5: Toggle on “Unknown” (Show below given screenshot) to block calls from unidentified callers in your Pixels.
Step 6: Click on “Add a number”.
Step 7: Add a phone number and click “Block”.
You can see the blocked number at the bottom.
Alternative Way: Open the Contacts app > Three horizontal lines at the top left corner > Settings > Touch Blocked numbers at the end of the page in manage contacts section > Add a number > Enter the mobile number > Block
How to Block Calls Pixel 4a Using Recents Contact List
Step 1: Open the “Phone app” in your Pixels.
Step 2: Tap “Recents” at the bottom middle.
Step 3: “Tap & hold any contact or Number” and click on “Block”.
Step 4: Click again “Block”.
You will not longer receive calls or messages from this number.
Alternative Way: Open the Phone app > Recents tab at the bottom > Tap any contact or private number > History > Three vertical dots at the top right > Block > Block
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How to Unblock a Number on Google Pixel 4a
Step 1: Launch the “Phone app” in your Google Pixel 4a.
Step 2: Click “Three vertical dots” at the top right.
Step 3: Click on “Settings”.
Step 4: Touch on “Blocked numbers”.
Lists of blocked contacts are view here.
Step 5: Touch the “×” icon.
Step 6: Touch on “Unblock”.
Alternative Way: Launch the Phone app > Recents tab at bottom middle > Tap & hold blocked contact or number > Unblock > Unblock
How to Show or Hide Caller ID on Google Pixel 4a 5G
Phone app > Three vertical dots at the top right > Settings > Calls > Additional settings > Caller ID > Network default/Show number/Hide number
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