Step 1: Open WhatsApp
The first step is to open the WhatsApp application on your device. Make sure you have the latest version installed.
Step 2: Go to Settings
Once you have opened WhatsApp, tap on the “Settings” option in the bottom right corner.
Step 3: Select Privacy
In the Settings menu, you will see several options. Tap on “Privacy” to proceed.
Step 4: Choose the Contact you Want to Block Calls From
Under the Privacy menu, select the “Blocked” option. Here, you will see a list of contacts you have blocked or choose to block in the future.
- If the contact you want to block is already listed, skip to Step 6.
- If the contact is not listed, proceed to Step 5.
Step 5: Add the Contact to Block
To add a contact to the block list, tap on the “Add New” or “Add” button, usually represented by a plus (+) sign.
- Select the contact you want to block from your phone’s contact list.
- The selected contact will now be added to the blocked list.
Step 6: Block WhatsApp Calls
Once you have the desired contact added to your blocked list, you can now block WhatsApp calls from that contact.
- In the “Blocked” menu, tap on the contact you want to block calls from.
- Here, you will see different blocking options, including calls, messages, and more.
- Toggle the “Calls” option off to block calls from that contact.
Step 7: Unblock WhatsApp Calls (If Needed)
If you ever want to unblock WhatsApp calls from a contact, you can easily do so by following these steps:
- Go back to the Blocked menu in Settings.
- Tap on the contact you want to unblock.
- Toggle the “Calls” option back on to unblock calls from that contact.
That’s it! You have successfully blocked WhatsApp calls from the selected contact. Enjoy some uninterrupted time or avoid unwanted interruptions.
So, whether you want to take a break from WhatsApp calls or avoid specific contacts, these steps will help you block WhatsApp calls easily. Stay in control of your communication and create a distraction-free environment whenever you need it.