If you’ve ever been in a situation where your Apple Watch is on your wrist but your iPhone is in someone else’s hands, you might have wondered if there’s a way to call your watch just like you would call another phone. Here’s the short answer: you can’t call your Apple Watch from your iPhone …
IPhone calls
By default, answering calls on your iPhone requires sliding on the screen. This is to prevent you from accidentally answering a call while your device is in your pocket or bag. But this could prove to be a challenge during moments where your hands are wet or dirty, or when your screen is cracked or …
While having an ongoing call on your iPhone, as you move the phone around it’s easy to accidentally touch the screen and trigger unwanted actions on your phone, including pressing the end call button. How can you lock your iPhone screen during a call? To lock the screen while in a call you can simply …
If your iPhone is automatically rejecting incoming calls, there is likely an issue with either your device settings or the mobile network. How do you stop an iPhone from rejecting the incoming calls? Also, can you make your line busy for the callers? Why is my iPhone rejecting calls by itself? If your iPhone is …
What happens when you change your number in your phone’s settings, versus when you actually change your number with a new SIM card? Changing the number on your iPhone in settings is a temporary change and will revert back to your original number (SIM number) within a few seconds. It will not affect the number …
If you’ve been getting voicemail notifications on your iPhone while no messages have actually been received, you’re not alone as this is a common issue on the iPhone. In this article, we look at how to get rid of these ghost voicemail notifications, how to disable voicemail, and other related voicemail issues. Why do I …
There are times when you need to stop incoming calls from certain contacts on your iPhone but you don’t want to fully block them, e.g. if you still want to receive texts. You can turn on “Do Not Disturb” mode on your iPhone to stop getting call notifications. You can also turn on Airplane Mode …
Every iPhone can work as a personal hotspot and you can connect a number of devices with it. This can be extremely handy e.g. if you need your laptop to be connected to the internet while on the go. But can you talk on your iPhone when it’s used as a hotspot? You can talk …
If you like to multitask while on a call, you may know it is possible to text and talk on an iPhone at the same time. If you have your wireless headphones on or have speakerphone mode on, you can maintain a call while also answering a text. Checking text messages while on a call …