Among the many contacts that we save on our iPhones, there are some contacts that we don’t want to see the exact names calling us. In order to hide the real name when those people are calling us, we need to hide the contacts. To know the way in hiding the contacts you can read this article entirely.
The hide contact feature is a feature in iPhone that allows the users to hide contact they save with another name or alias. This feature is not activated automatically in our iPhones. We need to do some adjustments or setting to the feature before using it. Once the feature is activated and said we will not see the contacts calling us with their real name.
It is very possible for us to have some contacts of people that we don’t want to communicate with on our iPhones. In purpose to make it unsubtle from people, we can hide their real names. So, once they are calling, their real name will not be shown.
How to Hide Unwanted Contacts on iPhone
Here are the steps on How to Hide Unwanted Contacts on iPhone that you can read and follow.
- First, open the contact app on your smartphone.
- Open a contact that you want to hide.
- Scroll down and tap the add field option.
- Then, select for Nickname.
- Input a nickname on the nickname field, once you are done tap the Done button.
- Now open settings on your iPhone.
- Select the Contacts menu.
- Tap the Short Name menu.
- Switch on the Prefer Nicknames toggle.
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