Did you know that you can use the My Verizon website to temporarily block calls and messages, stopping unwanted communication from specific numbers?
Call & Message Block is a free, temporary service that lasts up to 90 days and blocks up to 5 phone numbers. For a permanent solution or to block more numbers, check out the following:
- Verizon Family: Permanently block calls, texts and other messages for up to 20 numbers.
- Call Filter: Screen incoming calls, auto-block spam (robocalls) and report any unwanted numbers.
Here's how to temporarily block calls and messages :
- From a web browser, sign in to My Verizon.
- From the My Verizon Home screen, navigate: Account>My plan>Blocks.
- Select the applicable mobile number.
- Select Block calls & messages. [Not available if enrolled in Verizon Family]
- In the number field, enter the 10-digit phone number you wish to block then select Block.
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