how can you tell if you have been blocked from a cell phone?
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If you hear only one ring or no ring at all before your call goes to voicemail, this is a good indication you're blocked. In this case, the person has used the number blocking feature on their phone. If you call once a day for a few days and get the same result each time, that is strong evidence your number is blocked.
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If you have been blocked by someone with an iPhone, then calling the iPhone results in one ring, or no ring at all, before hearing a generic message stating that the person is not available. ... If you hear multiple rings and eventually get to voicemail, most likely your call and number has not been blocked.
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Basically: If you get a lot of rings or go right to voicemail, you're probably not blocked. If you get one ring followed by a voicemail prompt, you probably are. However, if a person has blocked you, you won't see either notification. Instead, there will just be a blank space beneath your text.
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Call the person you suspect is blocking your cell phone number. Listen for a pre-recorded message or the voicemail prompt. Your number may beblocked if you hear a message such as “The caller is not accepting calls.” Call the person's phone from a different number if you suspectthe person has blocked your cell number.
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You are not blocked. Their phone is either dead or they turned it off. Either way, the phone is receiving to no power and is not active. If you call and it doesn't ring at all and goes straight to voicemail then you are blocked.
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Listen to the way the call ends. Depending on your contact's carrier, you might hear a message telling you that the contact can't be reached. This generally applies to AT&T and Sprint, and it means you have been blocked. Of course, if the contact answers your call, you haven't been blocked.
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However, if your Android's phone calls and texts to a specific person don't seem to be reaching them, your number might have been blocked. You can try deleting the contact in question and seeing if they reappear as a suggested contact to determine whether or not you've been blocked.
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So... in other words, the only way to determine if someone has blocked you is to try and either facetime them or call them. All icons still light up on their contact card even though they may have blocked you. If you call them and they don't answer, it could mean you're blocked.
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Originally Answered: If someone blocked your number, will they know if you call them anyway? No there is no way they can ever know unless you physically tell them that you tried to call. Once blocked no calls, texts etc go through to the person and no report of any contact trying to be made is issued either.
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There's no definitive way to determine that you've been blocked; for instance, you're not going to get a notification or see an indicator in that person's contact info. That would infringe on the privacy of the other user.
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If you hear only one ring or no ring at all before your call goes to voicemail, this is a good indication you're blocked. ... If you hear three to five rings before your call routes to voicemail, you're probably not blocked (yet), however, the person is declining your calls or ignoring them.
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The best way to tell…if someone blocks you the call will go straight to voicemail. Then if you use *67 to call from your phone and the call then goes through, you've likely been blocked. ... The only obvious way you can tell if your number has been blocked is if it rings only once and then goes to voicemail.
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Next, you could try calling the person. If the call goes right to voicemail or rings once (or a half ring) then goes to voicemail, that's further evidence you may have been blocked. Hang up, and then call again, but this time dialing *67 before you type in the phone number.
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If you're blocked, you would only hear a single ring before being diverted to voicemail. An unusual ring pattern doesn't necessarily mean your number is blocked. ... If the one-ring and straight-to-voicemail pattern persists, then it may be a case of a blocked number.
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If you suspect you have indeed been blocked, first try to send a courteous text of some kind. If you get the "Delivered" notification underneath it, you weren't blocked. If you get a notification like "Message Not Delivered" or you get no notification at all, that's a sign of a potential block.
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You can test the blocked by having someone call you while blocked and see what they hear and later unblock them. Go to your phone app and tap the voicemail icon. Look for a “blocked calls” item and tap that. There are the voicemail messages from the miscreants who got blocked by you.
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Maybe you did one of the things you shouldn't be doing over text. Can you tell if someone blocked your texts for sure? No. There's no definitive way to determine that you've been blocked; for instance, you're not going to get a notification or see an indicator in that person's contact info.