How Do You Block No Caller ID Calls on an iPhone?

There are lots of ways to block no caller ID calls on the iPhone.

Move theSilence Unknown Callersslider to on/green.

iPhone Settings path to Silence Unknown Caller settings

Most phone companies provide paid services thatblock scam callsand telemarketing calls.

Expect to pay an extra few dollars per month for this service.

Here’s how:

In theSettingsapp, tapFocus.

Focus settings path to Do Not Disturb

MoveDo Not Disturbslider to on/green.

In theAllowed Notificationssection, tapPeople.

In theAlso Allowsection, tapCalls From.

Phone Allowed Notifications settings

You may also see this sequence as:Allow Notifications>People>Allow Calls From.

Open theContactsapp and tap+ (Plus).

In theFirst namefield of the new contact, enterNo Caller ID.

New No Caller ID contact in the iPhone Contacts app

Enter000 000 0000for the phone number.

TapDoneto save the contact.

Now you need toadd this contact to your list of blocked callers.

iPhone path to blocked contacts

On the main screen of theSettingsapp, tapPhone.

Add your number to the nationalDo Not Call Registry.

FAQ

A caller who shows as “No Caller ID” is hiding their number.

iPhone Blocked Contacts settings