Spam SMS messages

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Why doesn’t Apple create a way to filter unknown senders for SMS messages?

iPhone XR

Posted on Jun 26, 2020 6:33 AM

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Because SMS is a phone carrier feature.

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Let me rephrase. How can I stop these spam texts from coming to me? Apple’s known senders list only works on iMessages.

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And again text message is a carrier feature, call them and ask them what they have to block spam text.

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