How to block a phone number on Doro 6050
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How to block a phone number on Doro 6050?
Have you already received a text message or a call from a number not registered in your contacts? Don't worry, it's quite easy these days to get rid of hidden numbers, advertisements or telemarketers, even if they may be relentlessly trying to sell you a product.
This can be very unpleasant when text messages and calls are continuous.
That’s why you can block calls and text messages from a phone number. Before starting, to cut down on the time it takes, you could download an application dedicated to call blocking on the Play Store straight away.
Otherwise, we will explain through this article how to block a phone number on Doro 6050. First, we will explain how to block a phone number from one of your contacts or from an unknown number.
Secondly, we will explain how to block text messages from known and unknown senders.
Our other articles on Doro 6050 can help you.
Finally, we will conclude by explaining how it is possible to block phone numbers through third-party applications.
Block a phone number on Doro 6050
Block a phone number from one of your contacts
We’ll show you how to block the phone number of one of your contacts so that they stop calling and sending you texts.
Start by going to “Contacts” and tap on the contact you want to block. Then, press the menu key at the top left of your Doro 6050. You will see a menu where you will select “Block Number” or “Add to Auto Reject List”. The title may vary depending on the model you own.
If you want to add a phone number that is not registered in your contacts, it is also possible.
You will then have to do the same.
It’s over! You have blocked your contact.
However, even if you have successfully blocked this contact, you may still receive voicemail messages on your voicemail manager.
Block text messages from a contact
With your Doro 6050, you can also block text messages from a phone number. First, open the application “Messages” and then press the menu button located at the top left of your Doro 6050. Then you will see a list and you will need to press “Settings”. Then click “More”. You will have access to more settings.
Check the box labeled “Spam settings” and you will have three choices:
- Add to spam numbers: Add one of your contacts to the spam list
- Add to the spam phrases: add all the text messages containing the sentences you have chosen beforehand and which will land in spam
- Block unknown senders: blocks the reception of text messages from unsaved senders in your contacts
All you have to do is choose from the three options offered by your Doro 6050. You will have the possibility to consult the text messages that have landed in the spam list to remove them if you wish. You can change your choice at any time and remove a number from spam or change the option at your convenience.
Use third-party applications to block a contact
If you do not want to use the features of your Doro 6050 to block the contact you have chosen, you can download an application that will handle it.
Simply go to “Play Store” then type “Black List” or “Block Number”. You will see a multitude of applications to block a phone number. You can choose between free and paid applications.
Therefore, read carefully user’s notes and reviews to choose the application that best meets your expectations.
We have explained to you and detailed how to block text messages and calls from a phone number so that the person you have decided to block can no longer disturb you. If you encounter any problems while doing this, consult a friend or a professional who can help you.
How do I block a number on my old Doro phone?
– Find “Call barring” Press the Navigation key. Select Settings.
– Turn on call barring. Select the required barring category. Select the required barring type.
– Turn off call barring. Select Deactivate.
– Return to the home screen. Press Disconnect to return to the home screen.
How do I block a number on my Doro 8050?
Press Calls. Press GSM call settings. Press Call barring. Press the required barring type.
How do I activate the help button on my Doro 6520?
Assistance button settings Press Menu * Settings * Assistance.
What is the password for Doro Call barring?
Turn off call barring The default barring password is 0000.
How to master reset hard reset DORO mobile phones Bypass Screen passcode and Reset All
5 related questions
How do I use the assistance button on my Doro phone?
Select up to five contacts from your phonebook who can help you should you press the button. If help is needed, a simple long press of at least 3 seconds (or three short, quick presses) starts the assistance procedure. A text message is sent to all support contacts (up to five) to let them know that you need help.
How do I transfer contacts to SIM on Doro?
How do I save contacts to SIM on Doro 6520?
– Find “Copy all” Press the Navigation key. Select Phonebook.
– Import contacts from your SIM to your phone. Select From SIM. Press the Navigation key.
– Export contacts from your phone to your SIM. Select From Phone.
– Return to the home screen. Press Disconnect to return to the home screen.
What is 4 digit code in call barring?
Your PIN is the 4-digit number you selected when setting up Call barring. If you can’t remember your PIN, you’ll need to contact your service provider to have it reset.
How does the Doro assistance button work?
Response by Doro is a free service from Doro that connects Doro customers to their emergency contacts by pressing the Response button on the back of a compatible Doro phone. When the Response button is pressed on a compatible Doro device it sends alerts to the user’s chosen group of emergency contacts.