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Metro by T-Mobile Scam Shield on Windows Pc

Developed By: Metro by T-Mobile

License: Free

Rating: 4,5/5 - 5.611 votes

Last Updated: December 29, 2023

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version	4.5.2.3450
Size	33 MB
Release Date	January 31, 23
Category	Communication Apps
App Permissions: Allows an application to read the user's contacts data. [see more (12)]
What's New: Minor bug fixes, improved some error messages, and fixed minor UI [see more]
Description from Developer: Scam Shield gives you control over T-Mobile’s anti-scam protections like Scam ID, Scam Block, and Caller ID, and is available to all Metro customers. - What is Scam Shield? - ... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Metro by T-Mobile Scam Shield and install on Windows PC. Metro by T-Mobile Scam Shield is free Communication app, developed by Metro by T-Mobile. Latest version of Metro by T-Mobile Scam Shield is 4.5.2.3450, was released on 2023-01-31 (updated on 2023-12-29). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500,000. Overall rating of Metro by T-Mobile Scam Shield is 4,5. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 5,611 users, 279 users had rated it 5*, 4,183 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Metro by T-Mobile Scam Shield on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Metro by T-Mobile Scam Shield on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Metro by T-Mobile Scam Shield 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!

Install using BlueStacks
Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install Metro by T-Mobile Scam Shield using BlueStacks

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.
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
Once installed, click "Metro by T-Mobile Scam Shield" 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 Metro by T-Mobile Scam Shield on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

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

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 4.5.2.3450.

Download Metro by T-Mobile Scam Shield 4.5.2.3450 on Windows PC – 33 MB

Scam Shield gives you control over T-Mobile’s anti-scam protections like Scam ID, Scam Block, and Caller ID, and is available to all Metro customers.

- What is Scam Shield? -

ADVANCED NETWORK TECHNOLOGY

Our supercharged network analyzes every call using A.I., machine learning, and patented technologies. And our defenses update every six minutes to stay ahead of scammers.

BUILT-IN PROTECTION

Americans deal with billions of scam and robocalls every year. Our Scam ID and Scam Block technologies help identify and stop them before they ever reach your phone.

KNOW WHO'S CALLING

Now you'll see a caller's information, even if they're not in your contact list. With Scam Shield, full Caller ID access is automatically included, enable it..

- Included features -

Scam Block – Our network will automatically block calls from likely scammers, when you turn it on, helping to keeping them off your phone entirely.

Caller ID – See who’s calling before you answer.

Scam Reporting – Help identify suspicious callers or fraudsters and prevent their calls from being received by you—or others—in the future.

Favorites – Calls from numbers marked as favorites will always be allowed through our network.

- Premium features -

Personal Number Blocking – Block specific numbers and contacts as soon as they hit the T-Mobile network.

Category Manager – Tired of telemarketers? Or survey calls? We’ll identify and block call types you don’t want to see anymore.

Reverse Number Lookup – Not sure who a number belongs to? We’ll do a reverse phone number lookup and show you anything we can about who is calling.

Voicemail to Text* - Get text messages containing readouts of blocked calls that were sent to voicemail.

*Requires installation of the Metro by T-Mobile Visual Voicemail app: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.metropcs.service.vvm&hl=en_US

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Qualifying service & capable device required. Turning on Scam Block might block calls you want; disable any time.

For help and support, please contact callprotectionops@t-mobile.com.

Minor bug fixes, improved some error messages, and fixed minor UI

Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to write the user's contacts data.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.