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Can't block a caller...

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Can't block a caller... Richie.M1 1/9/12 4:50 PM Hello, I can't block a caller in Google Voice.I have tried several times, & the call does move to the spam folder, however it never shows as blocked, no matter how many times I select the "Block caller" option under the "More" button.Here is the info
Re: Can't block a caller... NoGoodDeed 1/9/12 7:54 PM @ Richie..., ...Google Voice shows:Unknown.c87ce32e51689f9bc186b8ed35a964b710b327d5... Google Voice (GV) would not let you block an unknown number.
Re: Can't block a caller... Hillsborough 1/9/12 8:34 PM In my experience you can block some unknown callers.  Google Voice looked at this issue at one time and confirmed that it is possible to block some unknown numbers but also that some number are not able to be blocked due to the way that the caller ID
Re: Can't block a caller... NoGoodDeed 1/9/12 8:58 PM @ Richie..., Apologies. The information I gave you was not 100%. Check out HB's post. @ Hillsborough, That's for keeping me straight and for your service to this forum.
Re: Can't block a caller... Richie.M1 1/10/12 12:09 PM @ Hillsborough, Yes you got it exactly correct... I'm trying to block telemarketing calls, just not only the ones from Wells Fargo...The whole point of me getting a Google Voice Number was to stop all the Quote unknown numbers Unquote...Unless there
Re: Can't block a caller... Richie.M1 2/12/12 6:06 PM Well, it's happened again...I'm still getting calls from this same "Unknown" caller, with the exact same code...Unknown.c87ce32e51689f9bc186b8ed35a964b710b327d5? I really hope Google is working on restoring the ability to block all "Unknown" callers.
Re: Can't block a caller... livefree 5/17/12 8:18 PM People have been asking for this feature for years now. I've been receiving unknown calls everyday that don't leave messages and I want to block them all.  I don't want a crazy workaround, just block them all.  This is easy, not sure why Google Voice
Re: Can't block a caller... enviromail 5/18/12 6:22 AM I had learned a great trick for blocking unknown callers, and it has a very nice side effect of identifying the phone number of the unknown caller.  While using your phone, use the normal telephone app for an android phone.  When you receive a cal ma
Re: Can't block a caller... enviromail 5/18/12 6:24 AM I had learned a great trick for blocking unknown callers, and it has a very nice side effect of identifying the phone number of the unknown caller.  While using your phone, use the normal telephone app for an android phone.  When you receive a cal ma