#Blocking incoming numbers how to#

Dialing *31 will prompt you to enter a phone number to be removed from the blacklist.Dialing *32 will blacklist the last number that dialed your phone based on the Caller ID of the number that called you.Dialing *30 will prompt you to enter the phone number to blacklist.You can also blacklist any number using feature codes on-the-fly If you log into the Feature Codes module ( Admin → Feature Codes), you will see the actual feature codes defined for Blacklist.

#Blocking incoming numbers how to#

How to Use Feature Codes to Block Numbers If you do not choose a destination, callers will hear the 'not in service' message. Click the Yes button next to “ Block Unknown/Blocked Caller ID.”.Click on the Settings tab within the Blacklist module.You can also optionally decide to block all calls that come to your system with a blocked Caller ID. To do this: Click the Delete Selected button to delete the selected entries.In the Blacklist tab, check the checkboxes for the entries you wish to delete.Enter a name for this number in the DESCRIPTION field, such as 'Swears on the air.'.Enter the 10-digit number you wish to block in the NUMBER / CALLER ID field.A window will appear where you can enter a number and a description.In the BLACKLIST MODULE window, click +BLACKLIST NUMBER.In the drop down list, choose BLACKLIST.In the navigation bar on the top of the FreePBX UI, click ADMIN.Please check the number and try again.' Navigate to the Blacklist Module If you do not choose a destination, they will hear the message 'The number you have dialed is not in service. If a caller calls from one of those phone numbers, they will be sent to a destination you choose. The Blacklist module in Asterisk FreePBX allows you to have a list of numbers to be blocked. We can guide you through this entire process. Please use the Contact Us link above for more information on these options. We are also happy to provide advanced, dedicated support and training on a VX and FreePBX system through various paid TelosCare Service Level Agreement options, or a la carte via our Dedicated Remote and Onsite Support service.