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Google Pixel XL

Android 7.1
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Turn your own caller identification on or off

You can turn off your own caller identification, your number will then not be shown at the receiving end when you make a call. Your number is only hidden when you make voice calls not when you send messages.

Press the phone icon.
Press the menu icon.
Press Settings.
Press Calls.
Press Additional settings.
Press Caller ID.
Press Show number to turn on caller identification.
Press Hide number to turn off caller identification.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
  • 1
    Find "Caller ID"
    • Press the phone icon.
    • Press the menu icon.
    • Press Settings.
    • Press Calls.
    • Press Additional settings.
    • Press Caller ID.
  • 2
    Turn your own caller identification on or off
    • Press Show number to turn on caller identification.
    • Press Hide number to turn off caller identification.
  • 3
    Return to the home screen
    • Press the Home key to return to the home screen.