If I get a spam text message, what should I do?
•Forward the spam message to the short code 7726 (SPAM) so that AT&T can start an investigation.
•Do NOT respond directly to a phone number where you believe the spam text originated. Responding will alert the spammer that your number is genuine.
•iPhone: Tap Edit. Tap to select the message, and then tap Forward. Enter 7726 in the To field of the message to forward. Tap Send.
•Android: Press the message (being careful not to activate a link), choose Forward (from the menu), and forward to 7726.
•Blackberry: Open the message, then using the Menu key, select Forward (from the menu), and forward to 7726.
•Windows: Press the message (being careful not to activate a link), choose Forward (from the menu), and forward to 7726.
Texted me... spammer...
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If you have AT&T:
Block spam text messages on your wireless phone
If I get a spam text message, what should I do?
•Forward the spam message to the short code 7726 (SPAM) so that AT&T can start an investigation.
•Do NOT respond directly to a phone number where you believe the spam text originated. Responding will alert the spammer that your number is genuine.
•iPhone: Tap Edit. Tap to select the message, and then tap Forward. Enter 7726 in the To field of the message to forward. Tap Send.
•Android: Press the message (being careful not to activate a link), choose Forward (from the menu), and forward to 7726.
•Blackberry: Open the message, then using the Menu key, select Forward (from the menu), and forward to 7726.
•Windows: Press the message (being careful not to activate a link), choose Forward (from the menu), and forward to 7726.
Caller type: Scammer
Caller: Amanda fake Im sure
Company: Did not say
Number: 859-519-8075
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