Unknown Sender Not Filtering

Question:

I have filter unknown senders turned on but I still receive messages from people who are not in my contacts list

I have the filter unknown senders turned on for messages but I am constantly getting messages from people or companies that are not in my contact list. Why is this happening?

iPhone X, iOS 13

Posted on Apr 5, 2020 7:59 PM

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Posted on Apr 6, 2020 1:19 AM

This will filter only iMessages. Not SMS or Company SMS


Use third party apps from App store to filter those SMS, there are plenty of apps, choose judiciously.

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