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 STEPS

Use 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.

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.

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.

Last updated: March 3, 2021