Tap the on the right side of the screen. Select Settings from the dropdown menu. Tap Block numbers at the top of the menu. Locate the number you want to remove. Tap the red minus (-) sign next to that number. Unblocking Numbers via Carrier Services
Android interfaces vary slightly depending on the manufacturer of your device. Below are the steps for the two most common Android ecosystems: Google Pixel (Stock Android) and Samsung Galaxy. For Google Pixel, Motorola, and Stock Android Devices
Note: Android skins vary by manufacturer; instructions are for stock Android 12+ and Samsung. how to unblock numbers
Use this method if you recently missed a call from the number you want to unblock.
| Symptom | Likely Cause | Solution | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Number still goes to voicemail after unblocking | Carrier-level block still active | Log into carrier portal (Verizon/AT&T/T-Mobile) and check “Blocked numbers.” | | “Unblock” option is grayed out | Number is not actually blocked | Check “Silence Unknown Callers” (iOS) or “Spam Protection” (Android). | | WhatsApp still shows “Blocked” | App cache not refreshed | Force close the app (swipe up on app preview) and reopen. | | Blocked list is empty but calls are blocked | Third-party app (e.g., RoboKiller, Truecaller) | Open the blocking app and check its internal block list. | Tap the on the right side of the screen
Select the number using the arrow keys and press the or Unblock key. Unblocking Numbers on Third-Party Apps
Incoming phone calls will ring normally on your device immediately. Locate the number you want to remove
Settings > FaceTime > Blocked Contacts (same process).
Dial *82 from your landline, wait for the dial tone, and then dial the specific number you want to unblock. This signals the network to whitelist the connection. Method 2: Hardware Call Blockers