The number should still show up in your call history, or couldn’t you get it from your para transit? Do they call from a bunch of different numbers? That would be a problem.
Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 28, 2019, at 1:13 PM, Andy Baracco <w...@socal.rr.com> wrote: > > > But you would need to know the number that they call from, and if all you are > being told is that it is an unknown caller, you don't have that info. > > Andy > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Mary Otten > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2019 1:07 PM > Subject: Re: Silence Unknown Callers is great! > > If you put your para transit phone number into your contacts, that call will > go through. That’s actually better than having the carrier do it, because > they probably will screen it out as a Robo. > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 28, 2019, at 12:48 PM, Andy Baracco <w...@socal.rr.com> wrote: >> >> >> When my paratransit provider calls, the phone will say "scam likely. The >> result could be a missed ride. i can't take that chance. >> >> Andy >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Deb Cook Lewis >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2019 12:23 PM >> Subject: RE: Silence Unknown Callers is great! >> >> I like the way this is implemented on Android somewhat better though and for >> that reason I haven’t implemented it on my Iphone although I’d like to. >> On Android, it doesn’t block all unknown callers but blocks those that might >> have spam characteristics. I had a lot of calls in my recents on that phone, >> a few of which were spam. It identified them all correctly. >> But I do get some legitimate calls from people I haven’t bothered to add to >> my contacts because they don’t call much, usually related to some event I’m >> part of or whatever, and they’re definitely not spam. So I feel like this is >> too global. Another example of calls I get are from state agencies which >> mask their numbers using other numbers. No idea why, it’s totally supid, and >> I can recognize them even if they’ve never used that number before, but it >> makes it impossible to enter them in your contacts because they never call >> from the real number. >> On my Android phone, it was able to determine that these weren’t spam, but >> if they were, I could make a rule for that and they’d probably all be. >> So I hope that Apple will get more sophisticated about this over time >> because I like the concept. >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Richard Turner >> Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2019 10:12 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Silence Unknown Callers is great! >> I know some have complained loudly and persistently about iOS13, but if it >> added nothing but the silence unknown callers, it is completely worth it to >> me. >> I was checking my recent calls list for a completely unrelated issue and >> there was a number I did not recognize from another State. It happened at a >> time I was using Voice Dream Reader and I had no idea a call had happened. >> They didn’t leave a voice mail, so as I do with such things, I blocked the >> number. >> But, I did not get interrupted, which is fabulous in my book. >> I have received an increasing number of robo calls in the last 6 months, so >> this is worth any other issues to me. >> Just my 2¢ worth. >> Richard >> 🖖 Live long and prosper >> Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: >> mk...@ucla.edu. 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