Stop spam texts now! Know how to block texts on Android in 5 easy steps
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Tired of receiving hundreds of spam texts a day? Here are 5 steps to stop spam texts on Android smartphones.
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With the growing digital age, spam texts have become our daily source of interruption. It not only distracts but hides our important messages.
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In many cases, these spam texts turn out to be phishing attempts or malicious links which could get us in big trouble.
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Therefore, to avoid or completely put a stop to spam texts, follow these steps for Android smartphones.
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Open your Google Messages and open your account icon in the top right corner.
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Locate “Message settings” in the drop-down menu to stop spam messages.
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Now, “spam protection” and simply enable the toggle which will prevent most of the spam texts.
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If you still receive spam texts, then you’ll receive a warning from Google which will highlight the message as “Suspected scam”
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In such cases, simply report the number which will completely block the sender.
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