Anti-Spam; Settings; Whitelist / Blacklist - ESET MOBILE SECURITY - FOR WINDOWS MOBILE Installation Manual

10. Anti-Spam

The Anti-Spam blocks unsolicited SMS and MMS
messages sent to your mobile device.
Unsolicited messages usually include advertisements
from mobile phone service providers or messages from
unknown or unspecified users.

10.1 Settings

Tap Menu > View > Statistics to see statistical
information about received and blocked messages.
In the Anti-Spam settings (Menu > Settings > Anti-
Spam), the following filtering modes are available:
Block unknown contacts – Enable this option to
accept messages only from contacts in your address
book.
Block known contacts – Enable this option to receive
messages only from senders not included in your
address book.
Enable both Block unknown contacts and Block
known contacts to automatically block all incoming
messages.
Disable both Block unknown contacts and Block
known contacts to turn off the Anti-Spam. All
incoming messages will be accepted.
NOTE: The Whitelist and Blacklist entries override these
options (see Whitelist / Blacklist
Anti-Spam settings
section).
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10.2 Whitelist / Blacklist

The Blacklist is a list of phone numbers from which all
messages are blocked. Entries listed here override all
options in the Anti-Spam settings (Settings tab).
The Whitelist is a list of phone numbers from which all
messages are accepted. Entries listed here override all
options in the Anti-Spam settings (Settings tab).
Blacklist
To add a new number to the Whitelist/Blacklist, select the
tab for the list you wish to modify and tap Menu > Add.
To add a number from the contact list, tap Menu > Add
contact.
Warning: Adding a number/contact to the blacklist will
automatically and silently move messages from that
sender to the Spam folder.
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