"CyberGuy" explains what to do if you're receiving unwelcome political text messages from fundraisers and how you can reclaim your phone and block those messages.

Are you tired of spam text messages inundating your phone, taking up space, and making it hard to spot the messages you do want to read? We hear you. In our increasingly connected world, spam has ...

When you receive a text message from an unknown number on a Samsung phone, you can tap the Block number notification at the top of the screen in the Messages app. To use Hiya to identify spam and ...

To block telemarketing calls, you can register your number on the Do Not Call List. Legitimate telemarketers consult the list to avoid calling both landline and wireless phone numbers. You can ...

How to block a person on the iPhone A phone number is blocked for incoming phone calls and incoming text messages.

It’s somewhat tedious, but a more immediate action users can take is to block individual phone numbers that send text messages through your phone’s block caller function.

Sending this message won't cost you anything, nor will the replies from AT&T. AT&T will send you a thank-you message and ask you to reply with the phone number of the sender. Do that and you're done.

How to block text messages on Samsung from a conversation There are several ways to block text messages on Samsung phones such as the Galaxy S22 series or the Galaxy S21 FE.

Don't worry about downloading apps -- your iPhone already has several tools to block all those annoying calls and texts from random numbers.

Sincerely, Terrified Texter Dear Terrified Texter, The easiest way to block text messages is to block them entirely, which you can do by calling your cellphone provider's customer support number.

But here’s the thing: you cannot simply block messages from contacts and phone numbers — you have to block the whole phone number, which means you won’t get calls or text messages from that ...