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Apple iPhone 4S

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How to

Answering a call on my mobile phone

Follow these easy instructions to answer a call.


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1. Choose option

Choose one of the following options:
Answer call, go to 1a.
Reject call, go to 1b.
Silence the incoming call alert, go to 1c.
Apple iPhone 4S (iOS8)

2. 1a - Answer call

If the screen lock is turned on:
Drag the call icon right.
If the screen lock is turned off:
Tap Accept.

3. 1b - Reject call

If the screen lock is turned on:
To reject a call, tap On/Off twice.
When you reject a call, the caller will hear a busy signal or be diverted to your voicemail.
If the screen lock is turned off:
Tap Decline to reject a call.
When you reject a call, the caller will hear a busy signal or be diverted to your voicemail.

4. 1c - Silence the incoming call alert

Tap the Top volume key or the Bottom volume key when you get a call.
The incoming call alert is silenced without the caller hearing it, but the call continues until it's ended or diverted.
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