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Make sure to tell the recording you want to speak to “customer support” or “technical support.” Some carriers’ lines send you to the bill-pay department automatically. If you’re using a different kind of phone (or want the lines on your account private), ask your carrier to block all outgoing calls.Ĭonnect to your carrier by calling 611. That’s where your wireless carrier can help. Not every device has the same process for blocking your phone number, and it’s a pain to block on a per-call basis. Did you notice less in the last month? Tap or click to see why robocalls are going to ramp back up very soon. Some providers and users will automatically block private numbers, so using this code will help you bypass this filter.īlocking your number can go a long way in stopping annoying robocalls. You can also use *82 to unblock your number in case your call gets rejected temporarily. To reverse this feature on Android, choose “Show number” or “Network default” Choose “Hide number” and your number will be hidden Click on Additional settings, then Caller IDĤ. Note: Verizon Wireless does not allow this feature, but I’ll show you what you can do about that in the next step.ģ. Use the toggle switch to show or hide your number Your number will appear private for every call you make.ģ. If you own an iPhone or Android device, automatically block your number by adjusting one simple setting. Block your number by default on iOS and Android

Like what you’re reading? Try my new tech tips and news advertising-free newsletter delivered twice a week to your inbox. You will have to dial *67 each time you want your number blocked. The free process hides your number, which will show up on the other end as “Private” or “Blocked” when reading on caller ID. Open your phone’s keypad and dial * - 6 - 7, followed by the number you’re trying to call. This trick works for smartphones and landlines. On a per-call basis, you can’t beat *67 at hiding your number.