Can you permanently delete blocked numbers?

Go to Settings > Phone > Call Blocking & Identification, slide the number to the left and tap Delete. Just go to each blocked number bottom or page & delete .
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Can blocked numbers be deleted?

If you delete the number from the blocked list, the number will stay deleted from the blocked list. Removing the number from the blocked list has no effect on any entry in your Contacts list. If you delete the number from the blocked list, the number will stay deleted from the blocked list.
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How do I permanently delete blocked numbers on my iPhone?

Touch “Contacts” within the Phone or FaceTime apps. Locate the contact you want to block. Scroll to the bottom of the contact's info screen to touch “Block This Caller,” followed by “Block Contact.” Then, tap “Edit,” followed by “Delete Contact” to remove the person from your contacts.
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How do you delete your blocked list numbers on your Phone?

Remove Number from Block List
  1. From a Home screen, navigate: Apps. Call Filter. .
  2. Tap. Block. .
  3. Tap. Blocked. (top of screen).
  4. Tap a blocked number.
  5. Tap. Unblock number. .
  6. Tap. Confirm. .
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How do I permanently block a number?

Method one
  1. Open the Phone app.
  2. Go into the Contacts tab.
  3. Find the contact you want to block and tap on it.
  4. Hit the three-dot menu button.
  5. Select Block numbers.
  6. Select whether you want to report the number(s) as spam or not.
  7. Confirm by hitting Block.
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How do I permanently delete blocked contacts on WhatsApp?

Blocked numbers will be visible in the Blocked section (iPhone and KaiOS) or Blocked contacts section (Android) of your WhatsApp settings. The only way to remove numbers from this list is to unblock them.
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How long do numbers stay blocked on iPhone?

Answer: A: They only stay blocked as long as they are in your contacts and blocked list. Blocking in iOS is just a blacklisting of flagged contacts on your device. If you delete the number from the blocked calls listing, you eliminate the block.
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How do I remove someone from my blocked list?

Blocked email addresses. Phone numbers you blocked with your Android phone app.
...
Find blocked accounts or unblock someone
  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open your device's Settings app Google. ...
  2. At the top, tap People & sharing.
  3. Under "Contacts," tap Blocked.
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Do blocked numbers stay blocked when you get a new number?

They can rest assured that the user's block list can stay with the users, even when they get a new device.
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How do you delete blocked list numbers on Android?

Open the dialler>settings>block numbers. You will see the list of blocked numbers and tapping the red line in front of a number will unblock it. You should be able to go into phone and find the numbers then open them then you click delete.
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Why is a blocked number still getting through?

If you still receive voicemails from your blocked contacts, this is normal behavior. Blocked contacts will still be able to leave voicemails even after they are blocked. It is possible that you may be getting texts or calls not from the same number but from a number that looks very similar. Block this number too.
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What happens when you block a number and they text you?

Regarding text messages, the blocked caller's text messages won't go through. They'll never have a “Delivered” notification with a timestamp. On your end, you'll never receive their messages.
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Does resetting your phone unblock numbers?

Resetting your iPhone or Android smartphone to factory default will also clear the list of blocked contacts and unblock all numbers. Although that's extreme—because you'll lose your files and settings—it's a valid method to unblock contacts, and we're putting it out there for educational purposes.
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Does blocking a number delete texts?

Blocked text messages disappear

They won't receive any notification that they're blocked, and their messages will still look like they've been sent.
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When you block someone do they know?

Blocking Someone on Android Messages and Apple iMessage

When you block a contact over Android or iPhone, they will still be able to send you text messages. These messages will not show up on your phone but the sender will see the messages as sent. They won't know that they've been blocked.
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Can you block someone on iPhone and delete their number?

Answer: A: You can delete the contact however the number will still remain in the blocklist without the name. You can go back to the block list and unblock it when you want to.
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Where do iPhone blocked messages go?

Messages that are sent or received won't be delivered. Also, the contact won't get a notification that the call or message was blocked. When you block an email address from Mail, it goes to the trash folder. Email blocking works across all your Apple devices.
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Why do I still get calls from blocked numbers on my iPhone?

Block phone numbers, contacts, and emails on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch -- If your iPhone was already up to date or you're still getting calls from blocked numbers, go to Settings > Phone, and find a/the number you blocked (you may want to write it down) and unblock it.
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Can I permanently block someone on WhatsApp?

If you want to block someone who isn't in your contacts, you can block them from within their chat settings: Tap the chat with the person whom you want to block. Tap the contact's name or number at the top of the chat page. Scroll down and tap Block at the bottom of the page.
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What happens when you block a number on Android?

Here's what happens when you block a number on Android mobile phones. It stops that particular number from directly contacting you through phone calls or text messages. Every time a blocked caller tries to call you directly, the call goes to voice mail, and you'll never even receive any notification to that effect.
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What do people hear when you block their number?

When calling from the blocked number, the caller hears either one ring, or no rings at all, but the other phone remains silent. The caller is then informed that the recipient isn't available, and is diverted to voicemail (if that service is set up by the person you're calling).
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When you unblock someone do you get old messages?

Text messages (SMS, MMS, iMessage) from blocked contacts (numbers or email addresses) do not appear anywhere on your device. Unblocking the contact does NOT show any messages sent to you when it was blocked.
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How do I stop getting texts from a blocked number?

X: Go to Phone Manager > Blocked > Settings > Receive notifications and select Never. EMUI 9. X and later: Go to Optimiser > Blocked > Block rules > Receive notifications or Optimiser > Blocked > > Receive notifications and select Never.
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