Chapter 5: phone, Phone calls, 44 phone calls – Apple iPhone iOS 7.1 User Manual

Page 44: Make a call, Phone

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Phone

Phone calls

Make a call

Making a call on iPhone is as simple as choosing a number in your contacts, or tapping one of
your favorites or recent calls. Or just ask Siri to “call Bob Jones.”

WARNING:

For important information about avoiding distractions while on a call, see

Important

safety information

on page 151.

Add favorites. With Favorites, you can make a call with a single tap. To add someone to your
Favorites list, tap . You can also add names to Favorites from Contacts. In Contacts, tap Add to
Favorites at the bottom of a card, and tap the number to add.
Delete a name or rearrange your Favorites list. Tap Edit.
Return a recent call. Tap Recents, then tap the call. Tap to get more info about the call, or the
caller. A red badge indicates the number of missed calls.
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.

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