Phone protection checkup

Make your phone harder to scam.

PhoneValla checks your device and carrier, then shows you exactly how to stop scam calls, spam texts and unknown callers.

Check my phone
Free. About two minutes. No account required.

A clear protection plan for your exact phone.

Answer a few questions and PhoneValla will show you exactly how to protect your phone from spam calls and texts.

Step 01

Tell us your phone and carrier

We use only what is needed to determine which protections apply to you.

Step 02

Check what is already enabled

A few simple questions establish your current protection level.

Step 03

Fix what is missing

Follow concise, verified instructions one setting at a time.

About PhoneValla

Spam calls and scam texts are more than a nuisance.

Scammers use calls and text messages to impersonate banks, delivery companies, government agencies and other trusted organizations. PhoneValla turns the protection tools already available on your phone and through your carrier into one clear, personalized setup plan.

$470M reported lost to scams that started with text messages in 2024. FTC source
more reported text-scam losses in 2024 than in 2020. FTC source
$1,500 median reported loss when people interacted with scammers by phone in 2024. FTC source
What PhoneValla does

One checkup instead of six support sites.

Choose your phone, carrier and protection goals. PhoneValla identifies the settings that apply to you, checks what is already enabled and walks you through what still needs attention.

How the guidance is built

Official sources, organized for normal people.

PhoneValla uses current guidance from device makers, wireless carriers and public consumer-protection resources. Each protection record includes its source and the date it was last verified.

Primary sources

Where PhoneValla gets its protection guidance.

These links go directly to the organizations whose settings and services power the recommendations inside the checkup.

PhoneValla is an independent consumer tool. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by the FCC, Apple, Google, AT&T, Verizon or T-Mobile.