Manage Incoming Calls

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Manage Incoming Calls

You can use the call waiting feature to answer incoming calls when you are already engaged in a previous call.

If you cannot answer a call because your phone is faulty or the network signal is poor, you can also set call forwarding to forward calls to another number or device.

Answer or Reject an Incoming Call

If you receive a call when the screen is locked:

  • Drag right to answer the call.

  • Drag left to reject the call.

  • Touch to reject the call and reply with a message.

  • Touch to set a reminder for calling back.

If you receive a call when the screen is unlocked:

  • Touch to answer the call.

  • Touch to reject the call.

  • Touch to reject the call and reply with a message.

  • Touch to set a reminder for calling back.

Quickly Answer Calls

When a call comes in, you can quickly answer it by raising the phone to your ear. If you're in speaker mode or using Bluetooth earphones, raising the phone will switch to earpiece mode.

Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Answer calls and make sure that Answer calls is enabled.

Enable Call Waiting

The Call waiting feature lets you answer an incoming call when a call is already in progress by placing the first call on hold. This feature requires the support of your carrier. For details, contact your carrier.

Go to Phone > > Settings and then go to More > Call waiting.

If your phone has two SIM cards installed, configure the settings for SIM 1 and SIM 2 respectively.

This feature may vary depending on your carrier.

Answer a New Incoming Call During a Call

  1. When you receive an incoming call when you are already engaged in a previous call, touch to answer it.
  2. Touch , or touch a held call in the call list to switch between the two calls.

Enable Call Forwarding

After the Call forwarding feature is enabled, calls that meet your pre-set conditions will be automatically forwarded to a specified phone number. This feature requires the support of your carrier. For details, contact your carrier.

  1. Open Phone, go to > Settings, and touch Call forwarding.

  2. Select and enable a forwarding method, then enter and confirm the target number.

    You can cancel call forwarding in the same path.

If your phone has two SIM cards installed, configure the settings for SIM 1 and SIM 2 respectively.

This feature may vary depending on your carrier.

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