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- The SMS error code for spam detected is “30.” This is one of the most common reasons for delivery failure in SMS. Many network carriers have spam filters that determine whether incoming messages have spam content. When a message is sent out that contains spam, the network will drop it and send out an error code to notify the sender.
Apr 17, 2024 · Spam Detected: The message was flagged as spam by the network or recipient’s carrier, possibly due to the nature of the content or frequency of sending. 40: Invalid Source Number: The sender’s number is incorrect, not recognized, or not allowed to send messages. 50: Invalid Destination Number
- Overview
- Block messages from a specific person or phone number
- Filter messages from unknown senders
- Report spam or junk messages
- Manage your list of blocked contacts
In the Messages app , you can reduce the number of unwanted messages you receive when you block individuals, filter unknown senders, and report spam or junk messages.
Note: A known sender is anyone you’ve added to the Contacts app or sent a message to.
When you block a specific contact or phone number, messages from that person or number aren’t delivered. (The person sending the message doesn’t know that their message was blocked.)
1.Open the Messages app on your iPhone.
2.In a Messages conversation, tap the name or number at the top of the conversation.
3.Tap Info , scroll down, then tap Block this Caller.
Tip: Instead of blocking all the senders in a group conversation, you can simply leave it or stop its notifications.
If you’re still having trouble with unwanted messages, see the Apple Support article Block phone numbers, contacts, and emails on your iPhone or iPad.
With iMessage, you can prevent unknown senders from texting you directly. Their messages are filtered to another folder, and you don’t get notified about them.
1.Go to Settings > Messages.
2.Scroll down to Message Filtering, then turn on Filter Unknown Senders.
If this setting is on and you’re missing a message, check to see if it was filtered to Unknown Senders. Tap Filters in the top-left corner of the conversation list, then tap Unknown Senders.
When you use iMessage, you can report spam or junk messages to Apple, which then receives the sender’s information and message. Depending on your carrier and country or region, you can also report spam you receive with SMS and MMS.
1.Open the Messages app on your iPhone.
2.Do one of the following:
•If you haven’t opened the message: Swipe left on the message, tap , then tap Delete and Report Junk.
•If you’ve already opened the message: A Report Junk link appears at the bottom of any message from any unknown sender. Tap Report Junk, then tap Delete and Report Junk.
Note: You can’t report a message after you’ve replied to it.
1.Go to Settings > Messages > Blocked Contacts.
2.Do any of the following:
•Unblock a number you’ve blocked: Swipe left on a number in the list, then tap Unblock. Or tap Edit, then tap .
•Add additional contacts or numbers directly to the list: Scroll down, then tap Add New.
To learn about other ways you can report and prevent unwanted messages, see the Apple Support article Recognize and avoid phishing messages, phony support calls, and other scams.
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Jun 11, 2024 · In this blog, we will explore what is a text message error, its types, the error codes a person can get, and how to tell if an error code is fake. What is a Text Message Error? The failure to deliver a message to a recipient triggers a text message error to the sender.
Aug 21, 2023 · You can report iMessages that look like spam or junk from the Messages app. If you get an iMessage from someone who's not saved in your Contacts, you'll see a Report Junk link under the message. Tap Report Junk, then tap Delete and Report Junk. Messages will forward the sender's information and the message to Apple, as well as delete the message.
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Oct 22, 2023 · 1. Open the Messages app on your iPhone. 2. Do one of the following: * If you haven’t opened the message: Swipe left on the message, tap, then tap Delete and Report Junk. * If you’ve already opened the message: Tap Report Junk (at the bottom of the message), then tap Delete and Report Junk.
If you get an unwanted text message, there are three ways to report it: Copy the message and forward it to 7726 (SPAM). This helps your wireless provider spot and block similar messages in the future. Report it on the messaging app you use. Look for the option to report junk or spam.
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May 25, 2023 · Error code 30 indicates a spam text and is one of the most common message errors. Mobile carriers often have spam filters to determine whether incoming SMS messages contain spam content. When the carrier detects spam, it will drop the message and send an error text informing the sender.
