How to Block Messages from Unknown Numbers on Huawei P60
Receiving messages from unknown numbers can be frustrating and sometimes risky. Huawei P60 devices include built-in tools that allow users to block messages from unknown senders and reduce spam SMS in their inbox.
Quick Tip: Huawei’s message filtering feature can automatically block or filter SMS messages sent from numbers that are not saved in your contacts.
Why Block Unknown Messages?
- Prevents spam and marketing SMS messages
- Protects against scam and phishing attempts
- Keeps your inbox organized and easier to manage
- Reduces unnecessary notifications
Steps to Block Unknown Messages on Huawei P60
- Open the Messages app on your Huawei P60.
- Tap the three-dot menu in the top corner.
- Select Settings.
- Go to Harassment Filter or Blocked.
- Enable Block messages from unknown numbers.
- Messages from numbers not saved in your contacts will be filtered automatically.
How to Manually Block a Number
- Open the message conversation from the unknown number.
- Tap the number at the top of the screen.
- Select Block or Add to blocklist.
- You will stop receiving messages from that number.
Important: Blocked or filtered messages are typically stored in a spam or blocked folder rather than being permanently deleted.
Additional Tips to Reduce Spam SMS
- Do not share your phone number on suspicious websites
- Avoid clicking unknown links sent through SMS
- Keep your Huawei device updated with the latest software
- Report suspicious numbers to your mobile network provider
Reminder: Enabling spam and unknown message filters on Huawei P60 helps create a safer messaging environment and keeps your inbox focused on important contacts.
Using Huawei’s built-in blocking and filtering features makes it easy to prevent unwanted SMS messages and maintain better control over your messaging experience.