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  • 01-27-2016, 05:48 AM
    DustenRust
    Forward Calls:

    1. Tap “Phone” on the home screen
    2. Tap “More” > “Settings”
    3. Go to “More settings” > “Call forwarding”
    4. Select to “Always forward”
    5. Enter the phone number to forward calls to and tap “Turn on”

    Forward Calls (Conditional Forwarding):

    1. Launch “Phone”
    2. Tap “More”
    3. Go to “Settings” > “More settings” > “Call forwarding”
    4. Select to “Forward when busy”, “Forward when unreachable” or “Forward when unanswered”
    5. Enter the phone number to forward calls to
    6. Tap “Turn on” / “Update”

    Turn Off Call Forwarding:

    1. Open the “Phone” app
    2. Tap “more” > “Settings”
    3. Tap “More settings” > “Call forwarding”
    4. Select a forwarding option and tap “Turn off”

    Block Calls:

    1. Launch “Phone”
    2. Tap “More” > “Settings” > “Call rejection”
    3. Tap “Auto reject list”
    4. Follow one of the bullet points below:
      • To block a phone number: enter it and make sure “Exactly the same as” is selected
      • To block a contact / call log entry: go to “Contacts” or “Logs” and select the desired phone number
      • To block unknown callers: turn on “Unknown”

    Unblock Calls:

    1. Open “Phone”
    2. Tap “More” > “Settings”
    3. Tap “Call rejection”
    4. Access “Auto reject list”
    5. Tap the “-“ symbol associated with the phone number you want to unblock

    Block / Unblock Messages:

    1. Open “Messages”
    2. Tap and hold the conversation thread exchanged with the number / contact you want to block messages from
    3. Tap “Add to spam numbers”
    4. To unblock messages, follow the steps above and select “Remove from spam” instead

    Block / Unblock Messages via Settings:

    1. Launch “Messages”
    2. Tap “More”
    3. Go to “Settings”
    4. Turn on “Spam filter”
    5. Tap “Manage spam numbers”
    6. Enter the phone you want to block
    7. Tap “+” and select “Inbox” or “Contacts”
    8. Press “Back” to confirm

    NOTE: To unblock messages, follow the first 5 steps above and then tap the “-“ symbol associated with the number / contact you want to unblock.

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