Are you troubled by unknown calls? This is how to silence the number without blocking it. Amazing trick for Android and iPhone users:

News India Live, Digital Desk: Do you also spoil your meetings or sleep with frequent spam calls? The good news is that you no longer need to block every number manually. There is a setting hidden in your phone, due to which the phone will not ring when a call comes from an unknown number, but that call will appear in your ‘missed call’ list.

1. How to activate this feature on iPhone?

Apple had given this feature in iOS a long time ago. To turn it on, follow these steps:

of your iPhone Settings got into.

scroll down and phone Tap on Apps.

here you ‘Silence Unknown Callers’ Option will appear, click on it.

now toggle On Do it.

Benefit: Now numbers that are not in your contact list will go straight to voicemail or become silent.

2. How to block unknown calls on Android phone?

For Android users, this process may differ slightly depending on the brand of their phone (Samsung, Pixel, etc.), but the most common method is for the Google Phone app:

of your phone Dialer/Phone App Open.

given in the top right corner Three Dots (Settings) Tap on.

Here ‘Blocked Numbers’ Or ‘Spam and Call Screen’ Go to option.

Now ‘Unknown’ Turn on the option (Block calls from unidentified callers).

Note: In some Android phones, ‘Allow Calls from Contacts Only’ can also be selected within ‘Do Not Disturb’ (DND) mode.

3. This magical feature is also present on WhatsApp

Nowadays, more spam calls are coming on WhatsApp than normal calls. WhatsApp also recently added this security feature:

of WhatsApp Settings got into.

privacy Click on.

Below Calls Select the option.

‘Silence Unknown Callers’ Turn it on.

Important thing to keep in mind!

When you turn on this feature, calls from delivery boys, couriers or banks whose numbers are not saved in your phone will not ring. So, if you are waiting for a parcel or an important call, do not forget to turn off this setting for some time.