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Turn call barring on or off

You can block certain types of calls such as incoming calls when you're abroad.

Samsung Galaxy S5
Samsung Galaxy S5
  • 1
    Find "Voice call"
    • Press Phone.
    • Press Keypad.
    • Press the menu icon.
    • Press Settings.
    • Press Call.
    • Press More settings.
    • After a moment the current settings are displayed.
    • Press Call barring.
    • Press Voice call.
  • 2
    Select barring option
    • Press one of the following options:
    • All outgoing calls
    • International calls
    • Int'l calls except home
    • All incoming calls
    • Incoming calls when roaming
    • If you select Int'l calls except home, no international calls can be made, but you can still call home when you're abroad. If you select Incoming calls when roaming, you can't receive incoming calls when you take your phone abroad. Incoming calls will be rejected by the network and the call won't go through.
  • 3
    Turn call barring on or off
    • Key in your barring password and press OK to turn the function on or off.
  • 4
    Return to the home screen
    • Press the Home key to return to the home screen.