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Block number and SMS in Nokia Lumia 520?

I have Nokia Lumia 520, so there is no feature to block the number and SMS, so what can I do?

In order to block phone calls and SMS messages you need to have the Call+SMS Filter App installed on your Nokia Lumia 520. If you haven't used this app previously, follow these steps to install it:

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    On your start screen, open the Windows phone Marketplace.
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    Search for the Call+SMS Filter App.
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    Once you find the app, click on it.
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    On the app page click on the 'Install' button.
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    Wait for the installation process to complete.
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    Now you have installed the Call+SMS Filter App on your Windows phone.
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To block calls from any of your contacts, follow these steps:

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    On the Start screen, tap on 'Phone.
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    Go to the 'Call History'.
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    Tap and hold on any number that you want to block.
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    In the drop-down menu, click on the 'Block Number' option.
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    Now you should see a popup asking if you are sure you want to block this number
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    Tap on the 'Agree' button.
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    Now the blocked number will not be able to call you anymore.
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To block SMS messages using the Call+SMS Filter App, follow these steps:

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    On your Start screen, go to 'Messaging'.
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    Tap and hold the SMS or text message that you want to block.
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    From the menu, select the 'Block Number' option.
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    A popup window will appear and ask you for confirmation to proceed.
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    Once you've confirmed, the blocked number can't send you any more text messages.
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