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Select the number that needs to be reported, then choose __Okay__. 5. Choose the best category that represents the type of call, then select __Send Report__. ![](https://t-mobile.scene7.com/is/image/Tmusprod/Artificial-Intelligence-2?ts=1706903151222&%24digx-16x9-small%24&fmt=png-alpha&dpr=off) ## Report Scam, Spam, and Spoofed numbers ### Add numbers to your Allow list to prevent them from being blocked 1. In the Scam Shield app, select the __Activity__ tab. 2. Select the name of a contact, then select __Allow__. 3. If you don’t have the Allow option, select __More > Allow calls__. ![](https://t-mobile.scene7.com/is/image/Tmusprod/Block-Shield-2?ts=1706903140215&%24digx-16x9-small%24&fmt=png-alpha&dpr=off) ## Add numbers to your Allow list to prevent them from being blocked ### View Caller details 1. In the Scam Shield app, select the __Activity__ tab. 2. Choose a caller to see more options. 3. Select __Details__ to view the following caller details__.__ Some callers have more details if they have a WhitePages profile, like a business. - Name - Options to block calls, block text, allow calls, or send to voicemail - Phone Number - City and State - Recent activity ![](https://t-mobile.scene7.com/is/image/Tmusprod/Caller-ID-2?ts=1706903215587&%24digx-16x9-small%24&fmt=png-alpha&dpr=off) ## View Caller details ### Delete Call activity 1. In the Scam Shield app, select the __Activity__ tab. 2. Go to the __No more activity to display__ section. These steps only delete the entries that have loaded. 3. Select the __Menu__ icon with three dots, then choose __Delete calls__. 4. Choose __Delete calls__ > __Yes, delete call records__ (Once you delete your activity, it can't be restored) ![](https://t-mobile.scene7.com/is/image/Tmusprod/Phone-Number-2?ts=1706903317938&%24digx-16x9-small%24&fmt=png-alpha&dpr=off) ## Delete Call activity ## Using premium features ### Add premium features for full protection - ### Manage your subscription Upgrade to Scam Shield Premium Upgrading to Scam Shield Premium will result in additional charges on your monthly bill. 1. In the Scam Shield app, select __Settings__ > __My Account__. 2. Select __Upgrade to Premium__. 3. Enter your account PIN and select __Confirm__. 4. You’ll receive a text message confirming the change. Unsubscribe and downgrade to Scam Shield Basic: 1. In the Scam Shield app, select __Settings__ > __My Account__. 2. Select __Deactivate__ to downgrade to Scam Shield basic. 3. Enter your account PIN and select __Confirm__. 4. 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