How to Hide Your Number from Outgoing Calls on iPhone 8

To hide your number from outgoing calls on your iPhone 8 device, you just need to turn off your Caller ID. If you haven’t done this before and needs help in configuring the phone’s settings, read further and be guided.

Hide Your Number from Outgoing Calls iPhone 8

If you wish to hide your number from appearing on your outgoing calls, apple built-in a feature to do so through the iPhone 8 settings menu. Here is how you can hide your outgoing Caller ID on your iPhone 8 or iPhone 8 Plus:

  • Go to Settings > Phone iphoneios11 phone
  • Tap on Show My Caller ID iphoneios11 showmycallerid
  • Turn OFF “Show My Caller ID”  iphoneios11 calleridoff

You can now place outgoing calls and your number will be hidden as “Private Number”.

To ensure that your phone number is already private, try to call your friend or a family member’s phone and asked if your number is hidden. If not, you can contact your network service provider for further assistance.

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