Why am I still getting text messages from a blocked number iPhone?

Why am I still getting text messages from a blocked number iPhone?

If you have blocked the phone number , they can still send you message using your email viz AppleID. In case of iMessage Apple Id can also be used. If they are using the Apple ID, you cannot block it. That could be why you are receiving the message.Jul 19, 2021

Why am I still getting someone's texts after I blocked them?

If an iMessage, did you block the number, or the Apple ID. If you just added the number, then it may be coming from the Apple ID. If you blocked the contact, make sure it includes the number and caller ID. Is this an SMS, or is it an iMessage.Jul 25, 2016

How do I stop getting texts from a blocked number?

Go to Settings and tap on Messages. Scroll down to Filter Unknown Senders and toggle the setting on. If you are an Android user, open your phone app and tap on the three-dot icon and choose Settings. Under Settings, enable Caller ID & Spam.Aug 29, 2019

Can a blocked number still text you on iPhone?

once you have blocked someone you can not call or text them and you can not receive any messages or calls from them either. you will have to unblock them to contact them. You can still call or text a number even if you have added it to your blocked list.Jun 17, 2014

Why is a blocked contact still able to text me?

When you block a contact, their texts go nowhere. The person whose number you've blocked won't receive any sign that their message to you was blocked; their text will simply sit there looking as though it were sent and not yet delivered, but in fact, it will be lost to the ether.Jun 18, 2019

Why are blocked numbers still coming through?

Blocked numbers are still coming through. There is a reason why for this, at least I believe this is the reason why. Spammers, use a spoof app that hides their actual number from your caller i.d. so when they call you and you block the number, your blocking a number that doesn't exist.Apr 27, 2017