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Blocking my number from showing when I make calls

It says go to setting then go to phone ‘ it should have a option to block caller ID but it’s not displayed in my options

iPhone 13, iOS 17

Posted on Jan 29, 2024 11:24 AM

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Posted on Jan 29, 2024 12:09 PM

saequann wrote:

It says go to setting then go to phone ‘ it should have a option to block caller ID but it’s not displayed in my options

Who is your carrier? If it's Verizon or one of the budget carriers that uses Verizon's network, you won't see those options. Instead, you'll need to dial the shortcode *67 before dialing the number.


https://www.verizon.com/support/caller-id-block-faqs/#:~:text=Enter%20*67.,instead%20of%20your%20mobile%20number.

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Jan 29, 2024 12:09 PM in response to saequann

saequann wrote:

It says go to setting then go to phone ‘ it should have a option to block caller ID but it’s not displayed in my options

Who is your carrier? If it's Verizon or one of the budget carriers that uses Verizon's network, you won't see those options. Instead, you'll need to dial the shortcode *67 before dialing the number.


https://www.verizon.com/support/caller-id-block-faqs/#:~:text=Enter%20*67.,instead%20of%20your%20mobile%20number.

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Blocking my number from showing when I make calls

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