Easy. On your iPhone 5, go to Settings>Phone>Blocked>Add New and add the number to the blocked list and you won't be receiving text messages from that number. Here's a more detailed guide on blocking a number on iPhone for your reference: How to Block Numbers on iPhone and Find Blocked Numbers on iPhone
You can block text messages via Messages app. This works really well for blocking text messages on iPhone, like some unknown spammers, advertising companies and internet marketers bothering you with promotions and offers for products that are not at all related to your interest. These steps will block only those unknown callers that you choose to block.
1. Go to the Messages app.
2. Tap on the target message from the spammer.
3. Choose "Details" on the top right hand corner and tap on it.
4. There will be phone icon and a letter "i" icon across from the number. Tap on the "i" icon.
5. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and then tap on "Block Contact".
Note: Once you press on Block Contact, the phone number that you just blocked won't be able to make phone calls, send text messages, or Facetime you.
How to Block Text Messages on iPhone
If someone has recently been sending you harassing or annoying text messages, you can block them directly from the text message app.
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cant home button? turn the iphone off, that mite work, if it doesnt work, call apple
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