Tuesday 3 September 2013

How To Block Unwanted Calls In Your Android Device

Numerous times in a day you may get some trick calls from certain numbers or even again get calls from certain telemarketers throughout important time of the day or when you are dozing and at times when you are very angry and annoyed. You can decide to put a hold and block unwanted calls through your subscriber however this regularly included calling the customer care service and holding up for minutes before you can even talk to them about it which itself is annoying  especially when the call drops after a long wait.

But in the case of an android you don’t need to sit tight for long on the grounds waiting for some customer representative to attend to you, with the help of an application from the play store you can effortlessly put an end to all this and block unwanted calls.

As usual, I have made out a guide on how you can do this using an android app called Root call blocker , The root call blocker will empower you to block unwanted calls on your android.

root call blocker How To Block Unwanted Calls In Your Android Device

This application is so easy to use that you can make a whole white list of blacklist apart from other profiles which permits you to control which individual can contact you at a particular time of the day.

How To Block Unwanted Calls on Android With Root Call Blocker

  • For you to be able to use this root call blocker app on your android phone you will need to root your android phone first, Then download the application from the Google play store, install and launch it.Once you have launched it, now click on the profile button then start creating your profiles.
  • To get started you will need to click on the default profile, once you do that then you will see two list, one is for black listing and the other is for white listing. Black list if for calls you don’t want to receive and white-list is for calls you will like to receive .
  • Now click on black list then start imputing all those numbers that are annoying. You can do this is various ways, either by imputing the numbers manually or  from your address book or even pick them from your call log.  Which means you can block numbers that are not even on your contact list.
  • Once you have created a list of numbers to be black listed , ten you can set how you want to block the numbers. One option i will suggest you use is to reject calls from black list numbers which means the call will be rejected once it starts ringing, or you can as well choose  Don’t answer in this case when the unwanted caller calls your phone , it will not ring but in the callers end the phone will be ringing .
  • In the app, you will find a call logging option, this option is usually enabled by default will be enabled by default which , the section lets you to see logs of incoming calls and locked ones, therefore you will be able to track how often those blocked caller call you.
  • You will have the chance to even create different profiles depending on the calls you want to restrict.
  • You can as well make a profile based on white list ( this means you will only get calls from those numbers, but i will not advice you do that because you will stand to miss calls from numbers that are not on your list and may be an important call.
  • Once you have done your settings as you want then you can go over o the main screen of the root call blocker app then move to settings, in the settings tab, then tick enable call blocking and start service on boot. Doing this will show all calls that you have blocked in the notification bar.
There you have it, this is one of the simplest guide you can have when it you want to block unwanted calls on android or even allow calls from just certain numbers.

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