How to Stop Spam Calls on Android Using Google Phone App

Setting Up the Default Phone App

• 📱 Ensure your default phone app is set to the Google Phone app or your device's native app.
• 💡 If a third-party app is your default and lacks spam blocking, switch to the Google Phone app.
• 🚀 The Google Phone app will prompt you to set it as default upon first opening if it isn't already.

Accessing Spam Call Settings

• ⚙️ Once the Google Phone app is open, tap the three vertical dots to access the menu.
• 🔧 Navigate to Settings, then select the Caller ID & spam section.

Enabling Spam Call Filters

• 🚫 Activate the Filter spam calls toggle to block unwanted calls.
• ℹ️ For enhanced protection, enable the Caller & spam ID toggle to receive more information about incoming calls.
• 🚩 This feature flags suspected spam numbers from a database, allowing you to identify and reject them immediately.