Is there a way to block calls from unknown or unwanted numbers?
Yes, with the BLOCK NUMBERS feature, you can block unknown or unwanted calls. To block calls, you need to add the contact number to the Blocked Numbers List. You can add numbers to the Block list also from call logs, contacts, and by adding a custom series.
Can I block calls from a certain number but continue getting SMS from the same number?
Yes, you can block calls from a number but continue getting SMS from the same number. While entering a contact to the Block a new number, you can select either or both the options, 'Block Calls from this number' and 'Block SMS from this number' as required.
Note: Android Version 4.4 does not support SMS blocking.
Can I block calls and SMS from a contact number from my phone book?
Yes, you can block calls and SMS from a contact number present in your phone book. Simply enter such contacts in the blacklist while configuring Block a new number From Contacts.
Note: Android Version 4.4 does not support SMS blocking.
Can I block calls and SMS from a contact number which is not in my phone book?
Yes, you can do so by simply typing the contact number Enter a Number to block option while configuring Block a new number.
Note: Android Version 4.4 does not support SMS blocking.
I get unnecessary calls from numbers that begin with a certain series. Can I block numbers with such series?
Yes, you can block numbers belonging to a certain series. You can do so by using the Add a Custom Series option while configuring Block a new number.
At times I get unexpected international calls. Can I block international callers with Fonetastic for Android?
Yes, you can block international calls from unknown numbers by configuring Block All International Calls options under Block Numbers.
I cannot differentiate between 'Fully Blocked' category and 'Partially Blocked' category. Any clue?
In 'Fully Blocked' category, all telemarketing calls and SMS are blocked. In 'Partially blocked' category, it blocks all telemarketing calls and certain SMS based on selected categories.
My number is already registered with TRAI but I still get unwanted telemarketing calls. What should I do now?
You can raise a complaint against such callers by using Report a Number option from the feature Register with TRAI.
What is Anti-Spam?
Anti-Spam helps you view and delete spam messages. If the count of spam messages reaches 10 or more, a notification card will be displayed at 9:00 AM for every 7 days. You need to enable Block Numbers feature to avail Anti-Spam.
