How To Block Spam Calls From Unknown Numbers On Whatsapp

Silence WhatsApp Calls from Unknown Numbers on Android

The feature to silence spam calls from unknown numbers is now available for all WhatsApp users. If you are not able to find this feature in the settings of your WhatsApp app, we recommend updating the app from Google Play Store or App Store. That said, here’s how you can silence spam WhatsApp calls:

1. Open WhatsApp on your Android phone.
2. Here, tap the “three dot” icon at the top right corner. Then, select the “Settings” option in the drop-down menu.
3. Now, locate and tap on the “Privacy” settings option.
4. Now, move to the “Calls” option and enable the “Silence Unknown Calls” toggle to avoid spam calls on WhatsApp. And it’s done. Now all incoming calls from unknown numbers will be silenced on WhatsApp, and you won’t have to both with them. While you are here, check out how to lock and hide WhatsApp chats as well.

Silence WhatsApp Calls from Unknown Numbers on iPhone

While the feature works the same way on both Android and iOS, the steps to enable the silence spam calls option are slightly different on iPhone. Here’s how you can block spam calls on WhatsApp:

1. Open WhatsApp on your iPhone.
2. Here, tap the “Settings” icon at the bottom right corner.
3. Now, locate and tap the “Privacy” settings option.
4. Next, open the “Calls” menu and turn on the “Silence Unknown Callers” toggle. So this is how you can silence WhatsApp calls to stop spam from international numbers. However, do keep in mind that while this feature silence calls from spammers, you may also miss some important calls if you haven’t saved their number.