Samsung SGH-T699DABTMB User Manual

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1. From the Home screen, tap

2. Press

and then tap Settings

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3. Locate and activate the Spam se

ttings 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 s

ources 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 as

sociated with a

phone number but rather an email addres

s. In these cases,

the only way to block those messages,

would be assign a

key used term or phrase to activate the Spa

m block. Ex:

“Dear friend”, “Stock Alert”, or “Act No

w

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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 Register phrase as spam

(Add new).

• 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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