How to Silence Unknown Callers on WhatsApp for iOS and Android 6225f Gadgets 360

This WhatsApp feature is available on the stable versions of WhatsApp for mobile apps, for both Android and iOS. 3r5p2o

Written by Richa Sharma | Updated: 26 June 2023 10:01 IST

How to Silence Unknown Callers on WhatsApp for iOS and Android

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Highlights

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the Silence Unknown Callers feature
The feature was announced last week
s can also disable the toggle for 'Silence Unknown Calls' anytime

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iOS. The s will still be able to see when they miss a call from unknown numbers.

In an announcement last week, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a new feature that allows WhatsApp s to silence incoming calls from unknown s. The feature is currently available on stable versions for both WhatsApp for Android and iOS.

While s will continue to receive this calls, or a notification for a missed call if they fail to see it, silencing the calls from unknown numbers can avoid disturbances as these calls will not ring.

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If you wish to put the calls from unknown number on your WhatsApp call on silent mode, here are the steps that you can follow:

1. Open the WhatsApp on your smartphone
2. Go to 'Settings', and select 'Privacy' option
3. In the 'Privacy' option, choose the 'Calls' tab
4. Here, you can enable the toggle for 'Silence Unknown Calls'

Android s can access the 'Settings' by clicking on the there-dot option, while iPhone s can select the gear icon to reach the 'Settings' menu.

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Also, the s can also disable the toggle for 'Silence Unknown Calls' if they wish to continue to hear the calls from s that are not saved in their s, including spam calls.

Alternatively, s can opt to choose to save the numbers in their lists if they do not wish to miss important calls from known numbers that are not saved.

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