How to block unwanted calls on android
As we are all aware of the email spam, which has been one of the hacking techniques.It was a boon to the marketers who were pushing a lot of Spam mails to broadcast their products. Its effect was very high before the Filters concept in mail providers.But after the updation of effective filtering in inbox emails, these spam went into shadows.
Now a days many are effected by the spam calls and SMS.Few calling to us buy their product, few for offering discounts.It will annoy us when we are in a busy meeting or else in conversations.Though we have some strict regulations of TRAI in the country like DND service, many companies wont follow this guidelines.
So today we are going to see ” How these annoyances can be reduced in our smartphones ” There are plethora of apps which are offering us an advantages of blocking of these calls based upon country codes, marketing SMS like TD,LM,.and so-on.
If you are looking for the best apps to block the unwanted calls on Android smartphone, here is the list providing those:
##1. Mr. Number
- Very powerful app blocker in the play store.
- blocks based upon the contacts, prefixes, or word.
- Save the blocked information or delete them
- Reverse look-up option for U.S Members
- Enhanced Voice mail support
Download Link
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##2. NQ Call Blocker:
- Features options like Blacklists,Blocked SMS
- Auto Reject support
- Privacy eraser to clear all call data, SMS
Download Link
##3. Call Control
- Used by 5M people around the planet.
- Blocks the active spam callers
- Better integration of Call control by DND services.
Download Link
##4. Calls Blacklist
- BlackList support
- Simple and featherweight app which uses less resources.
- Less annoyance of Calls or SMS by auto rejection
Download Link
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##5. WhosCall
- Freeware for blocking SMS and calls.
- Internet integration for finding the location of caller
- Frees you from those marketing calls, spam SMS,…
Download Link
Though there are many apps present in the Play Store, we have explored only the best one for you.
Do push us a comment if i have missed out any important one.
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Tips from Reddit:
Pro Tip: To report spam SMS to your mobile provider, forward the message to “SPAM” (7726).
This works with all carriers.
Other Apps:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.airplanez.android.antispam
http://ilaks.com/2012/07/13/samsung-galaxy-s3-how-to-block-unwanted-calls/
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