To block text messages on Samsung Galaxy S9, simply block the phone numbers you don’t wish to receive messages from. It is easier to do it on a Samsung Galaxy S9 so continue reading as this short guide will show you step-by-step how to block a certain contact easily.
How to Block Text Messages on Samsung Galaxy S9?
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- From the home screen, select the Messages app.
- Select the Menu icon, then select Settings.
- Select Block numbers and messages.
- To block specific numbers, select Block numbers. To view blocked messages, select Blocked messages.
- Enter the desired phone number, then select the Add icon.
- Select INBOX to block a number from your messages inbox.
- Select CONTACTS to block a number from your contacts.
- To remove a number, select the Remove icon next to the desired number you would like to remove.
- BLOCK UNKNOWN NUMBERS: From the Call settings screen, select Block numbers then select the Block unknown callers switch.
There you have it! As far as blocking contacts or text messages is concerned, that’s how you do it on your Galaxy S9.
You could no longer receive text messages from blocked numbers but actually, they still come through and can be found under “blocked messages.” You always have an option to delete them for good. This is the best thing you could do without using any third-party applications.
If this doesn’t suffice your needs, then there are several apps in the Play Store that would help you blocked contacts and text messages. Some are free while others may require you to pay a small amount.
I hope that we are able to help you block text messages on your Samsung Galaxy S9 device. If you find this information helpful, feel free to share this post.
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