How to block a number on WhatsApp on iPhone?

How to block a number on WhatsApp on iPhone - briefly?

To block a number on WhatsApp using your iPhone, follow these simple steps:

Open the WhatsApp app and navigate to the chat with the contact you wish to block.
Tap on the contact's name at the top of the screen, then select "Block Contact" from the menu that appears.

To block a number on WhatsApp on your iPhone, follow these detailed steps:

Open WhatsApp: Start by launching the WhatsApp application on your iPhone. This is where you will manage your contacts and messages.
Access the Chat: Locate the chat with the contact you wish to block. You can do this by scrolling through your list of recent chats or using the search function at the top of the screen to find the specific contact.
Open Contact Info: Once you are in the chat, tap on the contact's name at the top of the screen. This will take you to the contact information page where you can view details about the contact and access additional options.
Block the Contact: Scroll down until you see the "Block" option. Tap on it. You may be prompted to confirm that you want to block the contact. Confirm your decision by tapping "Block" again in the pop-up window.
Report as Spam (Optional): After blocking, you might also see an option to "Report" the contact as spam. If the messages you received were unsolicited or inappropriate, consider using this feature to help WhatsApp maintain a safe environment for all users.
Verify Block: To ensure the contact is successfully blocked, try sending a message to them. You should see a notice indicating that your message could not be delivered because the recipient is blocked.

Additional Information:

Blocked Contacts List: If you need to review or manage your list of blocked contacts, go to "Settings" within WhatsApp, select "Account," then "Privacy," and finally "Blocked." Here you can see all the numbers you have blocked.
Unblocking a Contact: If at any point you decide to unblock a contact, follow similar steps but tap on "Unblock" instead.

By following these steps, you effectively block unwanted contacts and enhance your WhatsApp experience on your iPhone.