Dial manually. Tap Keypad, enter the number, then tap Call.
Paste a number to the keypad: Tap the screen above the keyboard, then tap Paste.
Enter a soft (2-second) pause: Touch the “*” key until a comma appears.
Enter a hard pause (to pause dialing until you tap the Dial button): Touch the “#” key until
a semicolon appears.
Redial the last number: Tap Keypad, tap Call to display the number, then tap Call again.
Use Siri or Voice Control. Press and hold the Home button, say “call” or “dial,” then say
the name or number. You can add “at home,” “work,” or “mobile.” See and
. For example:
“Call Emily’s mobile”
“Call the fire department”
“Redial that last number”
When voice dialing a number, speak each digit separately—for example, “four one five, five
five five….” For the 800 area code in the U.S., you can say “eight hundred.”
Use Wi-Fi Calling on your iPhone. (Available with some carriers) Go to Settings > Phone
> Wi-Fi Calling, then turn Wi-Fi Calling on This iPhone on. Wi-Fi Calling can be helpful when
your iPhone has a low cell signal because it uses your Wi-Fi network to make the call.
When someone calls
Tap Accept to answer an incoming call. Or if iPhone is locked, drag the slider. You can also
press the center button on your headset.
Silence a call. Press the Sleep/Wake button or either volume button. You can still answer
the call after silencing it, until it goes to voicemail.