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WhatsApp Tips- If you are receiving an unknown call on WhatsApp, then do this setting immediately
Samira Vishwas | February 7, 2026 7:25 PM CST

Friends, in today’s modern era, WhatsApp is an instant messaging app, which has more than 4 billion users all over the world, unfortunately, its popularity has also made it a hotspot for cyber criminals. Many people become victims of scams and frauds through WhatsApp calls from unknown numbers.

If you’re bothered by frequent calls from unknown numbers and want to avoid potential fraud, WhatsApp offers a handy feature called “Silence Unknown Callers.” Which is a cause of trouble, but you can save it by turning on one feature, let us know the complete details about this feature.

For Android users:

Open WhatsApp on your phone.

Tap the three-dot menu in the top-right corner.

Go to Settings → Privacy.

Scroll down and select Call.

Turn on Silence Unknown Callers.

For iPhone users:

Open WhatsApp.

Go to Settings → Privacy → Calls.

Turn on Silence Unknown Callers.

Why turn on this feature?

Calls from numbers not saved in your contacts will be automatically silenced.

You will not be tempted to answer calls from potential scammers.

This is an easy way to protect yourself from fraud without missing important calls from known contacts.


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