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Help · 2026

How do I manage my contacts?

Fine-grained control, number by number. A setting no other mainstream anti-spam app offers.

The answer, right away.

For every number, you choose between 3 settings: always allow it, keep it priority even in Zen Mode, or block it completely.

Egidio My contacts screen: managing a number with the options Always allow, Priority even in Zen Mode, Block

Real screenshot · Samsung Galaxy S24 · unedited

The 3 settings, explained

Always allow

Bypasses the spam filter in all circumstances (except Zen Mode).

Priority even in Zen Mode

Never blocked: rings even at night or during your quiet moments, when everything else is silenced.

Block

Completely blocks calls from this number.

Setting a contact

1

Open the Protection tab, then My contacts.

2

Search for the number by name or directly by number, then tap it.

3

Choose its setting — Priority even in Zen Mode for example — and, if you like, add a private note to remind yourself why.

💡 The "Why?" note stays private: it's never sent anywhere, it's only for you, on your phone.

Frequently asked questions

Does a priority contact ring even in Zen Mode?

Yes. A contact marked "Priority even in Zen Mode" is never blocked and rings even at night or during your quiet moments, when everything else is silenced. How does Zen Mode work →

Is the "Why?" note private?

Yes. It's a personal note, stored only on your phone, never sent anywhere.

How do I access a contact's setting?

From the Protection tab, open My contacts, search for the number by name or by number, and tap it to choose its setting.

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