Phone Calls
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Note:
You can access Contacts directly from the Phone app. Tap the
Contacts
tab at the top of the
screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Contacts
.
2. Tap a contact, and then tap
.
– or –
Tap the contact’s picture icon, and then tap
.
– or –
Swipe your finger across the contact from left to right.
Call a Number in a Text Message
While viewing a text message, you can place a call to a number that is in the body of the message.
For more information, see
Text and Multimedia Messaging
.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Messages
.
2. Open the message with the phone number and then tap the phone number.
3. Tap
Call
to dial the number.
Call a Number in an Email Message
While viewing an email or Gmail message, you can place a call to a number that is in the body of the
message.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
or
Gmail
.
2. Open the message that contains the phone number, and then tap the phone number.
3. The Phone screen opens, with the phone number automatically entered and ready to be dialed.
To place the call, tap
.
Make an Emergency Call
You can place calls to 9-1-1 even if the phone’s screen is locked or your account is restricted.
Note:
To call the 9-1-1 emergency number when the phone’s screen is locked, press the
Power/Lock
key to turn the screen on, and then tap
Emergency call
on the lock screen.
