Did you missed a phone call from an unknown number? Want to know who is giving you blank calls? Are you harassed by a unknown caller? Using this trick you would no more be. Today we will see, how to find name of unknown caller using a app called True Caller. This will also give you information like service provider and the location(may be incorrect) of the unknown number.
This app is available for iPhone,Android,Nokia,Windows,and Blackberry.
How to find name of unknown caller?
Using PC,Laptop
- Visit this website www.truecaller.com
- Now select country, enter the unknown number and press enter.
- Now it will ask you to sign in. It has various option for signing in like facebook,google,yahoo, and twitter. You can use any of these and sign in.
- Now you will find name of unknown caller written with various scores given by truecaller. Greater the score is, more genuine is the name.
Using Mobile
- First go to m.truecaller.com from your mobile and download the application.
For Android user download directly from here or you can goto playstore. - Launch the app and you will see something like below.
- Now enter the unknown number you want to search, select the country code and press search. No need to enter any address.
- After searching, it will give you the name, service provider and the location (may be incorrect) of the unknown caller.
- It also has this caller ID feature, so whenever you get a call from a unknown number, you will have the name displayed on your screen.
So you will know, who is calling you before you pickup the call. - Now if you want to help them, then there is a option to update, where it updates your phonebook to their database. It all depends on you, if you feel its privacy issue then don’t go for that option.
- And obviously you need an Internet Connection to search.
Video Tutorial:
Drawbacks
- It will display you the name, only if it exist in their database.
- The name which is stored by some person, and then uploaded by him/her to their database will be shown to you. So it may not be full name.
Inspite of its drawback, I found this app very useful for me, to find name of unknown caller. If you ask for my suggestion, then you should definitely go for this app. Just download it and start tracking the unknown calls, blank calls.
Also you can share it with your friends by using the buttons given below like Facebook, twitter etc.
If you have any doubts or question regarding this method, then do post in the comment section below. I will be happy to help you out.