Samsung SGH-T599DAATMB User Manual

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1. From the Home screen, tap

2. Press

and then tap Settings.

3. Locate and activate the Spam settings option.

4. Tap Block unknown senders. A green checkmark

indicates the feature is active.

• Block unknown senders: when active, automatically blocks

incoming messages from unknown sources or blocked

numbers.

5. Tap the Number field to manually enter phone number.

– or –

Tap

to select from either your existing Logs or

Contacts.

– or –

Tap Match criteria and select a parameter that must

match for the spam action to take effect. Choose from:

Same as, Starts with (ex: 800 or 888), Ends with, or

includes.

6. Tap Save.

To register text phrases as spam:

Some incoming messages might not be associated with
phone number but rather an email address. In these cases,
the only way to block those messages, would be assign a
key used term or phrase to activate the Spam block.
Ex: “Dear friend”, “Stock Alert”, or “Act No w”.

1. From the Home screen, tap

2. Press

and then tap Settings

3. Locate and activate the Spam settings option.

4. Tap Register phrase as spam

• Register phrase as spam: allows you to assign a specific text

phrase as belonging to a spam message. Ex: Dear friend.

5. Enter a term or word into the field.

Note: The term is case sensitive. Ex: “Act Now” is not the

same as “act now”.

6. Tap Save.

To register unknown numbers as spam:

Some incoming messages might not be associated with
either a phone number or email address. These incoming
messages contain no information as their info is blocked by
the sender.

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