Chapter 5
Phone
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Listen to a voicemail message.
Tap Voicemail, then tap a message. To listen again, select the
message and tap . If visual voicemail isn’t available with your service, tap Voicemail and follow
the voice prompts.
Drag the playhead
to skip to any point
in a message.
Drag the playhead
to skip to any point
in a message.
Unheard messages
Unheard messages
Play/pause
Play/pause
Contact info
Contact info
Speakerphone
(Audio, when a
Bluetooth device is
connected. Tap to
choose audio output.)
Speakerphone
(Audio, when a
Bluetooth device is
connected. Tap to
choose audio output.)
Return the call.
Return the call.
Messages are saved until you delete them or your carrier erases them.
Delete a message.
Swipe or tap the message, then tap Delete.
Note:
In some areas, deleted messages may be permanently erased by your carrier.
Manage deleted messages.
Tap Deleted Messages (at the end of the messages list), then:
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Listen to a deleted message:
Tap the message.
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Undelete a message:
Tap the message and tap Undelete.
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Delete messages permanently:
Tap Clear All.
Update your greeting.
Tap Voicemail, tap Greeting, tap Custom, then tap Record. Or, to use your
carrier’s generic greeting, tap Default.
Set an alert sound for new voicemail.
Go to Settings > Sounds.
Change the password.
Go to Settings > Phone > Change Voicemail Password.
Contacts
When viewing a contact’s card, a quick tap lets you make a phone call, create an email message,
find the contact’s location, and more. See Chapter 32,
, on page 135.
Call forwarding, call waiting, and caller ID
Set up call forwarding, call waiting, or caller ID.
(GSM) Go to Settings > Phone.
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Call Forwarding:
The Call Forwarding icon appears in the status bar when call forwarding is
on. You must be in range of the cellular network when you set iPhone to forward calls, or calls
won’t be forwarded.
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Call Waiting:
If you’re on a call and call waiting is turned off, incoming calls go directly to voicemail.
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Caller ID:
For FaceTime calls, your phone number is displayed even if caller ID is turned off.
For CDMA accounts, contact your carrier for information about enabling and using these
features. See
support.apple.com/kb/HT4515
.