If you have the feeling of being harassed by telephone, we are all getting used to it with our fixed telephones and call centers for insulation, electricity, or other... It is also conceivable to be harassed on its Fairphone 4, and it's much less pleasant. However, there are functions that allow you to prevent these people from contacting you. This is particularly the case with the blocking of messages.

Nevertheless, in the event that you have blocked messages you will no longer have access to them, what to do in the event that you change your mind and want to recover blocked messages on your Fairphone 4?

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Precisely, we have written this guide to help you accomplish this procedure. First, we will see the method to block messages on your smartphone, then how to see blocked messages on your fairphone 4 , first through history, then through a computer and data recovery.

How to block text messages from a number on Fairphone 4?

So we start this article by going back to the basics and explaining or re-explaining the method for block messages from a number on your Fairphone 4. Even if you just want to block someone's text messages, you should know that Android's functionality will also block his calls. We present here the technique to prevent a number from sending you messages:

  • Open the "Messages" application of your Fairphone 4
  • When you are on the conversation list, press the three small vertical dots at the top right of the screen
  • Then click on "Settings"
  • Finally, in "Block numbers and messages" write the number you want to block
  • You can find the list of numbers blocked on your Fairphone 4 below.

How to recover blocked messages on a Fairphone 4?

Now we’re going to the part you’re probably most interested in, how to see blocked messages on a Fairphone 4? Two methods can be used, the first will just require you to navigate to your phone's settings, for the second, you will need to connect your Fairphone 4 to a computer which will allow you to recover the deleted files.

How to see blocked SMS on Fairphone 4 via your phone settings?

With newer versions of Android, we recommend that you check the Android version of your Fairphone 4, you can accomplish a number of functions, in particular, view blocked messages on your Fairphone 4. On previous versions it is not necessarily possible to accomplish this, we have carried out the test with Android 10 and this feature is available, try it on your phone even if it has a previous version, it might work, or skip to the next part of this article. Let's go:

  • Unlock your Fairphone 4
  • Go to the "Messages" application
  • Click on the three small vertical dots at the top right of the screen
  • Finally, in the tab " Settings " meet in "Block numbers and messages"
  • In the section "Blocked messages" you will discover the list of all the messages filtered by your block and suddenly read them, you can also by clicking on them restore them in your normal discussion thread

How to recover blocked messages on Fairphone 4 through a computer?

Last possibility, in the event that you cannot find the functionality seen in the previous part, or that you see it but there is nothing in the list when you are convinced that you have received messages that have been blocked on your Fairphone 4, don't panic, there is another way to find them, and that happens with a computer. Check out the technique below:

  • Enable USB debugging mode on your Fairphone 4
  • Connect your Fairphone 4 to your computer
  • Use root software to root your phone
  • Now use any file recovery software (most of them are free and work the same)
  • Click on "Messages", you can also check "attachment" in the event that you want to recover them, so the software will find all your SMS, blocked SMS and deleted SMS on your Fairphone 4

In the event that you want a maximum of tutorials to become the king of the Fairphone 4, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: 4 Fairphone.