How to block number when calling Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0 (2016)

How to block your number Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0 (2016)

It is possible to hide your caller ID when placing a phone call with a Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0 (2016).

This option might also depends on the network operator, which is able not to allow yourself to hide your caller ID when placing phone calls.

How to block caller id Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0 (2016)

The place where to setup the show or block of the caller ID, is in the Phone app.

There, tap on the three dots in the top right corner, which will reveal an extra phone settings menu.

Now, tap on more settings, call settings, or simply settings.

In the additional settings menu, you will be able to select the action to do when placing a call, if allowed by your network operator :

• network default,
• hide number, meaning block your caller ID from showing up at the person you are calling,
• show number, meaning showing your caller ID at the person you are calling, which will be able to see your phone number and location.

How to hide number when calling Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0 (2016)

Take care, as it is possible to block calls from unknown caller ID, if you hide your caller ID, your recipient might not be able to receive your phone calls if they have selected this option.

Frequently Asked Questions

How to make an anonymous call on Android?

Go to the Phone application, then click on the three dots in the upper right corner, with an additional menu of phone settings. Next, go to call settings or just settings. There you will be able to choose what to do when making a call, if allowed by your mobile operator.

How to make your number anonymous on iPhone?

To make your number anonymous on an iPhone, you can follow these steps: Open the Settings app on your iPhone. Scroll down and tap on Phone. Tap on Show My Caller ID. Toggle off the switch next to Show My Caller ID. Exit the Settings app.