BLOCKING PHONE NUMBERS

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  Phone Make or answer voice and video calls. Making callsReceiving callsBlocking phone numbersOptions during callsAdding a phone number to ContactAdding a tag to a phone number Making calls   Launch the Phone app and enter a phone number. If the keypad does not appear on the screen, tap  to open the keypad.   Tap  to make a voice call, or tap  to make a video call. For dual SIM models, tap  or  to make a voice call. Making calls from call logs or contacts list Tap RECENTS or CONTACTS, and then swipe to the right on a contact or a phone number to make a call. If this feature is deactivated, launch the Settings app, tap Advanced features, and then tap the Swipe to call or send messages switch to activate it. Using speed dial Set speed dial numbers to quickly make calls. To set a number to speed dial, tap CONTACTS →  →Speed dial numbers, select a speed dial number, and then add a phone number. To make a call, tap and hold a speed dial number on the keypad. For speed dial numbers 10 and up, tap the first digit(s) of the number, and then tap and hold the last digit. For example, if you set the number 123 as a speed dial number, tap 1, tap 2, and then tap and hold 3. Making calls from the locked screen On the locked screen, drag  outside the circle. Making an international call   Tap  to open the keypad if the keypad does not appear on the screen.   Tap and hold 0 until the + sign appears.   Enter the country code, area code, and phone number, and then tap . For dual SIM models, enter the country code, area code, and phone number, and then tap or . Receiving callsAnswering a call When a call comes in, drag  outside the large circle. Rejecting a call When a call comes in, drag  outside the large circle. To send a message when rejecting an incoming call, drag the SEND MESSAGE bar upwards. You can send a text message or a sticker to reject a call. To create various rejection messages, launch the Phone app, tap  → Settings → Quick decline messages, enter a message, and then tap . Missed calls If a call is missed, the  icon appears on the status bar. Open the notification panel to view the list of missed calls. Alternatively, launch the Phone app and tap RECENTS to view missed calls. Blocking phone numbers Block calls from specific numbers added to your block list.   Launch the Phone app and tap  → Settings →Block numbers.   Tap , select contacts, and then tap DONE. To manually enter a number, tap Enter phone number, enter a phone number, and then tap . When blocked numbers try to contact you, you will not receive notifications. The calls will be logged in the call log. You can also block incoming calls from people that do not show their caller ID. Tap the Block unknown callers switch to activate the feature. Options during calls If the area around the rear camera is covered, unwanted noises may incur during a call. Remove accessories, such as a screen protector or stickers, around the rear camera area. During a voice call The following actions are available: •  : Access additional options. • Add call: Dial a second call. The first call will be put on hold. When you end the second call, the first call will be resumed. • Extra volume: Increase the volume. • Bluetooth: Switch to a Bluetooth headset if it is connected to the device. • Speaker: Activate or deactivate the speakerphone. When using the speakerphone, keep the device away from your ears. • Mute: Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you. • Keypad / Hide: Open or close the keypad. •  : End the current call. During a video call Tap the screen to use the following options: •  : Access additional options. • Camera: Turn off the camera so that the other party cannot see you. • Switch: Switch between the front and rear cameras. •  : End the current call. • Mute: Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you. • Speaker: Activate or deactivate the speakerphone. When using the speakerphone, keep the device away from your ears. Adding a phone number to ContactAdding a phone number to Contacts from the keypad   Launch the Phone app.   Enter the number. If the keypad does not appear on the screen, tap  to open the keypad.   Tap CREATE CONTACT to create a new contact, or tap UPDATE EXISTING to add the number to an existing contact. Adding a phone number to Contacts from the calls list   Launch the Phone app and tap RECENTS.   Tap a caller’s image, or tap a phone number →Details.   Tap Create contact to create a new contact, or tap Update existing to add the number to an existing contact. Adding a tag to a phone number You can add tags to numbers without saving them to Contact. This allows you to view the caller’s information when they call without having them listed in Contact.   Launch the Phone app and tap RECENTS.   Tap a caller’s image, or tap a phone number →Details.   Tap Add tag, enter a tag, and then tap DONE. When a call comes from that number, the tag will show under the number.  

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[deepakvashya]

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