How do I block text messages on AT?

How do I block text messages on AT?

Block or Unblock Messages

1. BLOCK: From the home screen, select the Messaging app. Select the desired message thread.
2. Select the Menu icon, then select People & options.
3. Select Block.
4. UNBLOCK: To remove a number from the Blocked numbers list, from the Messaging app select the Menu icon > Blocked contacts.

Does AT block text blocking?

No, call protect does not block texts, only calls.

How do I block a number on AT Wireless?

AT Phone customers can also block unwanted calls from up to 100 numbers by pressing *613 after their most recent unwanted incoming call. You can set-up and edit a call block list online through your myAT account. You can learn more about AT Phone Call Protect here.

How do you block text messages?

How to Block Text Messages on Android

1. Open the message that you want to block.
2. Tap the Three Dots at the top of the screen to pull up a drop down menu.
3. Select Details.
4. Select “Block & Report Spam”

How do I report unwanted text messages to AT?

Forward the suspicious text to us at 7726. Messages forwarded to 7726 are free. They don’t count toward your text plan. If you can’t see the number, forward the entire message to [email protected].

Why can’t I block a text message?

If you can’t find the option to block, you can install the Google Messages app and use that app instead. To block a message, select it and choose “Details” from the menu, then choose “Block & report spam.”

How do I forward a text to 7726?

Android and Windows:

1. Press the message (be careful not to activate a link)
2. Choose Forward (from the menu)
3. Forward to 7726.

What is ATT Securitycallprotect?

Android only) AT Call Protect (optional app) • Auto fraud blocking detects and blocks calls from likely fraudsters. • Nuisance Call Alerts label potential nuisance calls from telemarketers, surveys, and more.

How do I stop unwanted calls and texts?

You can register your numbers on the national Do Not Call list at no cost by calling 1-888-382-1222 (voice) or 1-866-290-4236 (TTY). You must call from the phone number you wish to register. You can also register at add your personal wireless phone number to the national Do-Not-Call list donotcall.gov.

Will blocking a number stop text messages?

Most Android phones have a native number blocking feature. This means that you can block numbers from calling and texting you through the settings of your Android phone. Calls from blocked numbers will go straight to voicemail and text messages from blocked numbers will go undelivered.