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iPhone: How to block or auto-reject calls and callers

iPhone: How to block or auto-reject calls and callers - The Auto-reject list

Apple iPhone 4s Auto Reject or Ignore Call >  Once you add a number to the list, future calls from that number are automatically ignored and the call is forwarded to voicemail.

This works for both regular incoming calls or FaceTime calls.

The Call Block requires software version iOS7 or greater. If you don't know which version you have, go to the Home screen, then navigate to: Settings > General > About.

Steps to block a number

  1. From the Home screen, tap Phone (located in the lower-left).
  2. Select Favorites or Recent (located in the lower-left).
    Note  you can also tap Contacts then tap the desired contact (then skip to step 4).
  3. Tap the Info icon next to the name or number to be blocked.
  4. Scroll to the bottom of the screen then tap Block this caller.
  5. Tap Block Contact.

Note To unblock a number, go back to step 5 and tap Unblock this caller,