The SMS-blocking situation for Android is a bit more complex than for iOS—although to be fair, it wasn’t possible to block text messages on the iPhone at all until iOS 7 came around.

Android's default messaging app offers no options to block incoming SMS texts, but you can install a third-party app such as smsBlocker to block incoming messages from certain numbers.

If you want to keep your Android SMS message free from spam or worse, Jack Wallen has a few tips for you.

This how-to guide will show you how to block text messages on your Android Messages app and how to unblock them.

Block phone numbers with Huawei or Honor phones Huawei and Honor phones use Huawei's own EMUI software built on top of Android, and the process is similar, but just a little different.

There are countless moments in our digital lives when we may find it necessary to block text messages on our Android devices. Living in an era where communication happens primarily through smart ...

How to block a phone number using Google Messages Google Messages, titled Messages on your phone, is the default texting app that's preinstalled on most Android devices.

Android Apps That Allow You to Block SMS. There's been a proliferation of SMS blocking applications on the Android Market as spammers shift from email lists to text messages.

RCS has been available for a while, but service on your Android will come down to your carrier.

How to block a number on Android using the Phone app To block a number or contact on your Android phone, navigate to the Phone app's settings and tap the Blocked numbers option.

There's nothing more annoying than being harassed by calls or messages from private (hidden) numbers. If so, you can block these numbers on your smartphone- we've got all you need to know in this ...