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Block Calls on Windows Pc

Developed By: Jachness

License: Free

Rating: 4,2/5 - 77 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.3.4
Size 1.8 MB
Release Date July 18, 17
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Marker permission for applications that wish to access notification policy. [see more (9)]

What's New:
Bug fixes [see more]

Description from Developer:
This app blocks unwanted phone calls without even ring or vibrate. There are 3 ways to block calls:
1. Block all private/hidden numbers.
2. Only allow incoming calls which are in t... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Block Calls and install on Windows PC. Block Calls is free Tools app, developed by Jachness. Latest version of Block Calls is 1.3.4, was released on 2017-07-18 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Block Calls is 4,2. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 77 users, 52 users had rated it 5*, 11 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Block Calls on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Block Calls on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Block Calls on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

  1. Install using BlueStacks
  2. Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install Block Calls using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Block Calls" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Block Calls on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Block Calls" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.3.4.

Download Block Calls 1.3.4 on Windows PC – 1.8 MB

This app blocks unwanted phone calls without even ring or vibrate. There are 3 ways to block calls:
1. Block all private/hidden numbers.
2. Only allow incoming calls which are in the phone contact list.
3. A list of phone numbers that you want to block.

Other features:
1. Automatic backup for all phone numbers and app configuration on Android Marshmallow (6.0) and above.
2. Manual backup only for phone numbers on all Android version supported (import and export to a text file).

Probably, what is unique of the app is the following aspects:
1. No ads
2. Requests only necessary permissions
3. Open source
4. No network connections at all

This application respects your privacy and your personal data.

==Important note==
It is known that some devices vibrate or ring a few seconds before the app manage to hang up the call. Please, try the behavior of the app to see if it meets your expectations before choose it as the default call blocker.
Bug fixes
Marker permission for applications that wish to access notification policy.
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to read the user's call log.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.