Block Incoming Calls:

  1. Open “Contacts
  2. Access “All Contacts
  3. Select the contact / phone number you want to block
  4. Tap “Edit” > “Menu
  5. Enable “All calls to voicemail

Unblock Calls:

  1. Launch “Contacts” and access “All contacts
  2. Select the contact you want to unblock
  3. Tap “Edit” > “Menu
  4. Turn off “All calls to voicemail

Block Messages in Google Messenger:

  1. Tap “Apps” on the home screen
  2. Open “Messages
  3. Select the message thread exchanged with the phone number / contact you want to block
  4. Tap “Menu
  5. Access “People & options
  6. Tap “Block [phone number]” > “OK

NOTE: The conversation thread and all future messages from the blocked contact / number will be archived. You will also no longer receive notifications for these messages.

Unblock Messages via Google Messenger:

  1. Open “Messages
  2. Tap “Menu” > “Archived
  3. Tap the conversation thread exchanged with the contact / phone number you want to unblock
  4. Tap “Menu” > “Unarchive
  5. Tap “Menu” > “People & Options
  6. Tap “Unblock [phone number]”

Enable Call Forwarding:

  1. Open “Phone
  2. Tap “Menu” > “Settings
  3. Go to “Call forwarding” (NOTE: this option might not be available if it is unsupported by your carrier)
  4. Enter or select the phone number / contact you want to forward incoming calls to
  5. Tap “Enable” to confirm

Enable Conditional Call Forwarding:

  1. Tap “Phone” on the home screen
  2. Tap “Menu
  3. Access “Settings
  4. Tap “Call forwarding
  5. Choose to forward incoming calls “When unanswered”, “When unreachable” or “When busy
  6. Enter or edit the phone number you want to forward calls to
  7. Tap “Update” / “Enable

Disable Call Forwarding:

  1. Launch “Phone
  2. Tap “Menu” > “Settings
  3. Tap “Call forwarding
  4. Select “Always forward” or a different forwarding option you want to turn off
  5. Tap “Disable



See More: Moto Z Play: Block / Unblock Calls & Messages; Manage Call Forwarding