Author:
Joan Hall
Date Of Creation:
26 July 2021
Update Date:
1 July 2024
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Content
- Steps
- Method 1 of 4: Google Pixel
- Method 2 of 4: Samsung Galaxy
- Method 3 of 4: HTC
- Method 4 of 4: Asus Zenfone
This article will show you how you can remove a phone number from the blacklist (list of blocked numbers) on Android.
Steps
Method 1 of 4: Google Pixel
1 Launch the Phone app. You can find this app on the home screen or in the app drawer. Its icon looks like a telephone receiver. This method can be used on all Google, Motorola, OnePlus or Lenovo phones.
2 Click on ☰. It's in the upper-left corner of the screen.
3 Click on Settings.
4 Scroll down and tap Black list. A list of blocked phone numbers appears.
- You can open the black list in another way. Return to the Phone app and press ⁝ (located in the upper right corner), select Settings and then Call blocking.
5 Enter the number you want to unblock. A confirmation message appears.
- If there is an icon to the right of the phone number Xthen click on it.
6 Click on Unblock. Calls will start coming from this number again.
Method 2 of 4: Samsung Galaxy
1 Launch the Phone app. You can find this application on the home screen. Its icon looks like a telephone receiver.
2 Press ⁝. This button is at the top of the screen.
3 Click on Settings.
4 Click on Blocked numbers.
5 Press - (minus) next to the number you want to unblock. This will remove this number from the blacklist.
Method 3 of 4: HTC
1 Press the call button on HTC. It's a telephone receiver icon. It's usually found on your home screen or app drawer.
2 Press ⁝. It's in the upper-right corner of the screen.
3 Click on Blocked contacts. A list of blocked numbers will appear.
4 Press and hold the number you want to unblock. A menu will open.
5 Press Unblock contacts. A confirmation message appears.
6 Click on ←. The contact you selected will be unblocked.
Method 4 of 4: Asus Zenfone
1 Launch the Phone app. This is a handset-shaped icon usually found on the home screen or in the app drawer.
2 Press ⋯. This button is located in the upper right corner of the screen.
3 Press Black list. A list of blocked contacts and phone numbers will open.
4 Click on Remove from blacklist. A confirmation message appears.
5 Click on ←. This contact or phone number will be unblocked.