{"id":27860,"date":"2026-01-27T04:42:39","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T04:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/27\/blocked-5-steps-for-iphone-users-to-avoid-spam-calls\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T04:42:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T04:42:39","slug":"blocked-5-steps-for-iphone-users-to-avoid-spam-calls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/27\/blocked-5-steps-for-iphone-users-to-avoid-spam-calls\/","title":{"rendered":"Blocked! 5 Steps For iPhone Users To Avoid Spam Calls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article_0\">\n<p><span class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-3759419209\">Last Updated:<\/span><time class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-3759419209\">January 27, 2026, 09:18 IST<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"jsx-1bddb3ea610f81ec phsubttl\">iPhone users can now easily block spam calls thanks to the new feature rolled out by Apple with the iOS 26 version.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"jsx-1bddb3ea610f81ec phtmdesc\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spam calls are a nuisance for everyone and it doesn\u2019t matter if you use an iPhone, an Android phone or even a feature phone. These spammers just need your number to pester you and most likely call at an important time of the day, whether it is linked to your work or you being on the road.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-1bddb3ea610f81ec phtgalwrp\">\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-1\" class=\"jsx-1bddb3ea610f81ec phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-1bddb3ea610f81ec\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iOS-26-release-date-India-and-features-2025-09-709cc99bfbaaeae2a0406be3bd4f2a8c.jpg\" alt=\"iOS 26 Release\" title=\"iOS 26 Release\" class=\"jsx-1bddb3ea610f81ec\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> The iOS 26 update was Apple\u2019s biggest revision not only in terms of the number but also the features and the overall interface for the iPhone users. However, spam calls getting tackled is one of the underrated additions that may have missed the highlights compared to Liquid Glass design and more.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-2\" class=\"jsx-1bddb3ea610f81ec phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-1bddb3ea610f81ec\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/02\/iOS-18.4-beta-update-February-2025-2025-02-75854e1c41465c191466fcdead8a5132.jpg\" alt=\"Call Screening Is Here\" title=\"Call Screening Is Here\" class=\"jsx-1bddb3ea610f81ec lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> This new feature disguises your call with a robot voice and answers the spam calls and enquires them for the reason to call you. During the call you can see the transcript of the call in text and decide whether you want to answer or leave.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-3\" class=\"jsx-1bddb3ea610f81ec phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-1bddb3ea610f81ec\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/04\/iPhone-17-Pro-display-change-cancel-2025-04-d3eb5415d4097a7225dc6f4b88dc8168.jpg\" alt=\"Set It Up For Your iPhone \" title=\"Set It Up For Your iPhone \" class=\"jsx-1bddb3ea610f81ec lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> You can set it up by going to the settings in your iPhone, tap on apps &#8211; phone to see the screen unknown callers option, and select Ask reason for calling to enable the feature.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-4\" class=\"jsx-1bddb3ea610f81ec phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-1bddb3ea610f81ec\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/06\/iOS-26-update-details-features-and-design-2025-06-a1168747427428996bfc4637bc6b9506.jpg\" alt=\"More Options Available \" title=\"More Options Available \" class=\"jsx-1bddb3ea610f81ec lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> The screen calling is also able to let you block them completely or give access to contacts added to your list and hide all the other numbers. But chances are you could miss an important (delivery or even a doctor\u2019s) call with that enabled.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-5\" class=\"jsx-1bddb3ea610f81ec phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-1bddb3ea610f81ec\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/01\/iPhone-users-privacy-tools-iOS-18-2025-01-484149e0b0a257c6272ce5974b88c4bd.jpg\" alt=\"Some Third-Party Options \" title=\"Some Third-Party Options \" class=\"jsx-1bddb3ea610f81ec lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> iPhone users do have some third-party apps like RoboCaller, Hiya and Truecaller which work to a good effect (but not as strong as the Android version) and can be tried out by the iPhone users.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/photogallery\/tech\/javascript:void(0)\" class=\"nxtart\"><span class=\"jsx-1bddb3ea610f81ec\">Next Photogallery <\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/photogallery\/tech\/blocked-5-steps-for-iphone-users-to-avoid-spam-calls-9857629.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Updated:January 27, 2026, 09:18 IST iPhone users can now easily block spam calls thanks to the new feature rolled out by Apple with the iOS 26 version. Spam calls are a nuisance for everyone and it doesn\u2019t matter if you use an iPhone, an Android phone or even a feature phone. 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