how to turn off call screening iphone

Open Settings on your iPhone, tap Apps , then Phone , and change Screen Unknown Callers to Never. That turns off call screening so unknown numbers ring normally.

What to check

• Screen Unknown Callers: set to Never.

• Call Blocking & Identification: turn off any third-party call ID or screening apps listed there.

• FaceTime: if FaceTime calls are being screened, check the FaceTime settings too.

Quick path

1. Open Settings.
2. Tap Apps.
3. Tap Phone.
4. Tap Screen Unknown Callers.
5. Choose Never.

If it still happens

Some carriers also offer spam filtering or call protection, so you may need to disable that in your carrier app or account settings if unknown calls are still being screened.