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- Landline Home Phone
- Voicemail & features
- Calling features
- Call blocking
- Block unwanted calls with Call Block (*60)
Block unwanted calls with Call Block (*60)
Learn how to block up to 10 numbers within your local calling area.
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DETAILED STEPSUse Call Block/Call Screening for Home Phone
Turn Call Block/Call Screening on and off
Call Block, otherwise known as Call Screening, is a feature that allows you to block calls from up to 10 phone numbers within your local calling area for a low monthly rate.
Turn on: Press *60. If prompted, press 3 to turn the feature on.
Turn off: Press *80. If prompted, press 3 to turn feature off.
Turn on: Press *60. If prompted, press 3 to turn the feature on.
Turn off: Press *80. If prompted, press 3 to turn feature off.
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Add and remove phone numbers
To add: Press #, dial the 10-digit number you want to add, and press # to confirm.
Repeat for each number you want to add.
To remove: Press *, dial the 10-digit number you wish to remove, and press * to confirm.
Repeat for each number you want to remove.
Repeat for each number you want to add.
To remove: Press *, dial the 10-digit number you wish to remove, and press * to confirm.
Repeat for each number you want to remove.
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Helpful hints
- Make sure to include all 10-digits of the telephone number, including the area code.
- Press 0 at any time to repeat instructions.
- Long-distance numbers and numbers outside the calling area can’t be screened.
- Some mobile numbers can't be blocked.
- 800 numbers can’t be blocked.
- This service isn't available in all areas.
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