How to View Blocked Numbers on iPhone

Unsure which phone numbers you have blocked on your iPhone? You can easily check your blocked number list using Phone, Messages, and FaceTime settings on your phone.

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RAYMOND OGLESBY @RaymondOglesby2
February 2, 2022

Unsure which phone numbers you have blocked on your iPhone? You can easily check your blocked number list using Phone, Messages, and FaceTime settings on your phone. Let’s explore your blocked list.

Note: The list of blocked numbers will be the same no matter which app you use to view them.

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Blocked Numbers in Phone App

To see your blocked phone numbers list with Phone, first, open the Settings app (the gray gear icon) on your iPhone. Refer to the below image:

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Accessing Settings

Next, in Settings, tap the Phone option. See the below image:

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Accessing Phone option

Now, on the Phone page, in the Calls section, tap Call Blocking & Identification or Blocked Contacts as shown in the following image:

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Accessing Blocked Contacts option

Next, on the Call Blocking & Identification (or Blocked Contacts) screen, you will see all your blocked numbers. Refer to the below image:

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Your Blocked Contacts in the Phone app

Blocked Numbers in Messages App

To use Messages to view your blocked numbers, first, open the Settings app on your iPhone and tap the Messages option. See the below image:

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Accessing Messages option

Next, in the Messages menu, from the SMS/MMS section, select Blocked Contacts. See the following image:

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Accessing Blocked Contacts option

Now, the Blocked Contacts screen displays all your blocked numbers. Refer to the below image:

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Your Blocked Contacts in the Messages app

Blocked Numbers in FaceTime App

Checking the blocked numbers list with FaceTime is also easy. To do so, first, open the Settings app on your iPhone and tap FaceTime. See the below image:

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Accessing FaceTime option

Next, on the FaceTime page, in the Calls section at the bottom, tap Blocked Contacts. See the following image:

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Accessing Blocked Contacts

Now, on the screen that opens, you will see all your blocked numbers Refer to the below image:

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Your Blocked Contacts in FaceTime app

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Author: Raymond

I am Raymond Oglesby, an Information Technology (IT) specialist with 30 years in the field. I have taught Microsoft Applications and troubleshot computers in 15 countries and many States. My career was focused on mainframes and desktops from application development to implementation. I have written hundreds of programs for various architectures. I decided to start a blog to share my knowledge and experiences with you. I plan on updating this blog at least twice a week about smart phone apps to Windows. Please feel free to leave a Comment or Tweet. I would love to hear from you. Do you have a computer tech question? I will do my best to answer your inquiry. Please mention the app and version that you are using. To help me out, you can send screenshots of your data related to your question.

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