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Short Message Service (SMS) is one of the most famous features of the mobile phone system. It's popularity is increasing day by day, as it is faster than taking a call. But sometimes, it can be a nuisance to you as you get a lot of unnecessary SMS news and advertisements.

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EditSteps

  1. Block Incoming SMS Temporarily Step 1 Version 2.jpg
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    Type the code *35*0000*16# or *35*1234*16#.
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  2. Block Incoming SMS Temporarily Step 2 Version 2.jpg
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    Send it by pressing "OK" or the "Call" button of your cell phone.
  3. Block Incoming SMS Temporarily Step 3 Version 2.jpg
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    Wait a few seconds for the confirmation note from your network.
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  • If you want to restore it just type #35*0000*16# and send it.
  • If you want to restore the other one: #35*1234*16# and send it.
  • When you are sick or in a very busy situation, you can simply block all the incoming SMS for the time being.

EditWarnings

  • Some networks might not be able to do this.

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Categories: Phones and Gadgets

In other languages:

Español: bloquear mensajes de texto entrantes temporalmente, Русский: временно заблокировать входящие СМС, Português: Bloquear a Chegada de SMS Temporariamente

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