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Apple iPhone
Turn SMS / Call Reporting On / Off

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Apple iPhone
Turn SMS / Call Reporting On / Off

Turn on the SMS / Call Reporting setting to report calls and text messages as spam from your Apple® iPhone® without opening the Verizon Protect app.

Before you begin

Calls and text messages identified by Verizon as intentional spam or fraud are silenced, not displayed and automatically sent to voicemail. The Verizon Protect app must be installed for full functionality.

Steps

  1. Open the
    Settings app
    .
  2. Navigate :
    Apps
    Phone
    SMS / Call Reporting
    .
  3. Tap
    Verizon Protect
    .
  4. When prompted, tap
    Enable
    .
    Calls and text messages can now be reported natively from within the menus on your iPhone.