Select Settings from the dropdown menu.

This list is independent of the Phone app’s block list. To fully unblock someone, you need to remove them from locations. Method 3: The “Hidden” Samsung Smart Call List (One UI 6+) If you use Samsung’s integrated Smart Call (powered by Hiya), spam numbers are automatically blocked but don’t appear in Method 1.

Tap the three vertical dots (⋮) in the upper-right corner. Do not tap the keypad.

Phone app → ⋮ → Settings.

Open the Messages app.

For most users, a simple screenshot is the safest backup. | Action | Phone App | Messages App | Smart Call | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Block a caller | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | | Block a texter | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | | Auto-block spam | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |

Blocking spam callers is a relief—until you accidentally block your dentist or can’t figure out why your colleague’s texts aren’t coming through. If you own a Samsung Galaxy device, finding your blocked list isn’t as obvious as it is on stock Android. Samsung hides this list inside the Phone app , not the system settings.

Tap Block numbers .