Block Incoming Calls:

  1. Open “Contacts”
  2. Go to “All contacts”
  3. Tap the contact/phone number whose calls you want to block
  4. Tap “Edit” > “Menu” and enable “All calls to voicemail”

Unblock Calls:

  1. Launch “Contacts”
  2. Access “All contacts”
  3. Tap the contact you want to unblock, then tap “Edit”
  4. Press “Menu’
  5. Disable “All calls to voicemail”

Block Messages:

  1. Open Google Messages
  2. Select the conversation exchanged with the contact/phone number you want to block
  3. Tap “Menu” > “People & Options”
  4. Tap “Block [phone number]” > “OK”

NOTE: the conversation and future messages from the blocked contact will be archived and notification alerts will be turned off for all the archive items.

Unblock Messages:

  1. Open Google Messages
  2. Tap “Menu” > “Archived”
  3. Tap the conversation exchanged with the contact whose messages you want to unblock
  4. Tap “Menu” > “Unarchive”
  5. Press “Menu” again and access “People & Options”
  6. Tap “Unblock [phone number]”

Enable Call Forwarding:

  1. Launch “Phone”
  2. Tap “Menu” > “Settings”
  3. Access “Call forwarding” (the option might be missing if it isn’t supported by your carrier)
  4. Edit or enter the phone number you want to use for call forwarding, or select a contact from the phonebook
  5. Tap “Enable”

Enable Conditional Call Forwarding:

  1. Launch “Phone”
  2. Tap “Menu” > “Settings”
  3. Go to “Call forwarding”
  4. Select to forward incoming calls “When unreachable” “When unanswered” or “When busy”
  5. Enter or edit the phone number you want to forward calls to, or select a contact
  6. Tap “Enable” / “Update”

Disable Call Forwarding:

  1. Open “Phone”
  2. Tap “Menu” > “Settings”
  3. Access “Call forwarding”
  4. Select the forwarding option you want to disable
  5. Tap “Disable” to confirm


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