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How to Block a Phone Number on Google Pixel 5a and Pixel 4a 5G

Last Updated on December 22, 2023 by Bestusefultips

Do you want to block unknown numbers on your Google Pixel devices? Here’s how to block a phone number on Google Pixel 5a and Pixel 4a 5G. When you block a number on Pixel, you won’t get calls or text messages from that phone number on your device. You can show or hide your phone number in the outgoing calls in Pixel. Also, enable caller & spam ID and filter spam calls. To make a phone call or text message to a blocked number, you must unblock them first.

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How to Block a Phone Number on Google Pixel 5a and Pixel 4a 5G 5G

There are 3 ways to permanently block a number in your Pixel 4a, Pixel 4a 5G, and Pixel 5a 5G devices.

How to Block a Number Using Recent Calls List

Step 1: Open the Phone app on your Pixel.

You can see a list of the recent phone clist.

How to Block a Number Using Recent Calls List in Pixel 4a

Step 2: Tap & hold the private number or name you want to block and tap on Block/report junk.

Check or uncheck the box of report call as spam.

Block phone number in Google Pixel 4a

Step 3: Tap on Block.

You can see that number blocked in your Pixels.

Open phone number history in Pixel 4a

Alternative Way: Phone app > Recent tab > Tap on number > History > Three vertical dots at the top right corner > Block > Block.

How to Unblock a Number in Google Pixel 5a and Pixel 4a 5G

Unblock a Private Numbers on Google Pixel 4a

Step 1: To unlock a number, tap & hold the blocked number (follow above steps 1 & 2) and tap Unblock.

Unblock a phone number on Google Pixel 4a 5G

Step 2: Tap Unblock.

How to Block a Number Using a Phone App

Step 1: Open the Phone app.

Step 2: Tap on Three vertical dots at the top right.

Phone settings in Google Pixel 4a 5G

Step 3: Touch Settings.

Block number in Google Pixel 4a

Step 4: Tap Blocked numbers.

Step 5: Toggle on Unknown (shown below given the screenshot) to block calls from unknown numbers.

Add number to block a phone call Pixel 4a

Step 6: Tap on Add a number to add a private number.

How to Block a Number on Pixel 4a

Step 7: Enter the phone number and touch on Block.

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How to Unblock a Numbers on Google Pixel

Step 1: Follow the above-given method in steps 1 to 4.

How to Unblock Number in Pixel 4a

Step 2: Tap the × icon in front of the blocked number.

Step 3: Tap Unblock.

How to Block Private Numbers on Pixel Using Contact App

Step 1: Open the Contact app on your Pixel.

Step 2: Tap on the Contact you want to block.

Tap on More to block Pixel 4a calls

Step 3: Tap Three vertical dots at the top right.

Block a Number on Pixel 4a Using Phone App

Step 4: Tap Block numbers.

Block private numbers on Google Pixel 4a using contact app

Step 5: Tap on Block.

Block or Unblock Numbers on Google Pixel 4a

To unblock the phone number, Open that blocked contact using the contact app > More > Unblock numbers > Unblock.

How to Block Private Numbers on Pixel 4a Using Contact App

Alternative Way: Open Contact app > Three horizontal lines at the top left corner > Settings > Tap Blocked numbers at the end in Manage contacts section > Add a number > Enter mobile number > Block

End the list of methods to block a number in your Google Pixel. If you have any questions, please tell us in the below comment box. Don’t forget to share this trick with your friends if you find it useful.

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