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Stop SIM Toolkit Popups or Flash Messages on Android
Mobile operators usually send attractive offers related to recharge packs, caller tunes, and more through flash messages. These messages usually appear as pop-ups on the center of your screen with buttons to cancel, accept or reply with an option. This might be annoying, especially if you’re in the middle of an important task. To disable these SIM Toolkit pop-up notifications or flash messages, you can use the SIM Toolkit or operator’s app on your phone. The usual process is to open SIM Toolkit, look for Flash service, and disable it altogether. Below, we’ve mentioned the individual steps to disable flash message popups for all major operators, including Jio, Airtel, Vodafone Idea, and BSNL.
Turn Off Flash Message Popups in Airtel
Alternatively, you can SMS STOP ANOW to 58234 to stop SIM Toolkit popups on your Airtel number.
Turn Off Flash Message Popups in Reliance Jio
Turning off flash message pop-ups on Jio can be tricky. To start with, you can try uninstalling the My Jio app from your phone (Go to Settings > Apps > My Jio > Uninstall). If the problem persists, call customer care and ask them to disable the service from their end.
Turn Off Flash Message Popups in Vodafone Idea
For Vodafone Users: Alternatively, you can deactivate flash messages by sending SMS CAN FLASH to 199 (Postpaid) or CAN FLASH to 144 (Prepaid). For Idea Users: Alternatively, you can SMS NO INFO to 1925, or you can dial 12146# to stop flash messages on your Idea number.
Turn Off Flash Message Popups in BSNL
Wrapping Up
So this was all about how you can stop SIM toolkit popups or flash messages on Android on Airtel, Jio, BSNL, or Vodafone Idea number. Do let me know if the above steps worked for you. As an alternative, you can always call your operator’s customer care or contact them on Twitter for disabling flash message popups. Also, read- How to Earn Money Online Using Your Jio SIM