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How to put or remove a blacklist contact on Orange
It is quite common if you want to remove or put a contact on the blacklist of your Orange in order to block unwanted calls, messages or other unwanted requests from a particular number.
For example, you may very well want to block calls for advertising, or even from someone you don't want on the phone.
Don't worry, managing your blacklist, or blocked numbers list is easier than it looks. In this article we show you how to put a contact on your blocked numbers list first, then possibly rehabilitate this number by unsubscribing from this list second.
Block a contact and put it on a blacklist on Orange
Save the number in question in your contacts
This may seem counterintuitive to you, but to block a number, it must be saved in your contacts.
Indeed, it is from the contact list that you can blacklist the number you want to block.
Add to the blacklist the number you want to block
To actually add the number to the blacklist on your Orange, simply go to the contact containing the number in question, click on the 'menu' key on your Orange, and select the 'block this contact' option. or 'add to blacklist'. That's it, your contact is now added to your Orange's blacklist.
This contact can no longer inconvenience you.
Use third-party applications to manage the Orange blacklist
Many applications, free or paid, allow you to manage the Orange blacklist.
To download them, the best is to go to the Orange Play Store.
By typing 'blacklist for numbers' in the search bar, you can then have access to a whole bunch of applications like 'Mr Number', 'Call Blacklist' or even 'Call Blocker'. We strongly recommend that you call a specialist if you are not sure about how to download safely these applications to your Orange.
Reset a contact and remove it from the black list on Orange
To remove a contact from the blacklist, it's even easier.
Since the blocked number is saved in the contacts of your Orange, you simply have to go to the contact card, via the contact menu, then click on the menu button of your Orange.
You can then simply uncheck the option 'block this number' so that your contact can call you again.
By doing so you have been able to remove the number linked to the contact from your blacklist.
To conclude on the Orange blacklist
We have seen here how to put or remove an unwanted number from your blacklist. We hope you found this article helpful.
However, we recommend that you call in a professional or a tech-savvy friend if you haven't been able to do the previous operations.
Indeed, some versions of Android are more complex to handle, and it could be so on your Orange.
So do not hesitate to contact someone expert in telephony to help you.
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