Being Tricky
The short answer
To stop spam texts, turn on your messages app's spam filter: Google Messages → Messages settings → Protection & safety → Spam protection, or on…
At a glance
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Key point 1 of 5
Most Android phones, including many recent Galaxy models, use Google Messages.
Key point 2 of 5
Apple says you can't report a message after you've replied to it, which is one more reason not to reply.
Key point 3 of 5
7726 spells SPAM on a phone keypad.
Key point 4 of 5
Chakshu is meant for suspected fraud where you haven't lost money.
Key point 5 of 5
Scam texts copy real companies, so the logo or name proves nothing.
Watch out
Never call a phone number from a suspicious text to “check” it.
You might ask
Why am I suddenly getting so many spam texts?
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