Making a call with my mobile phone

Apple iPhone 5 (iOS7)

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Getting started

Basic functions

Calls and voicemail

Messaging

Apps and media

Connectivity

Back to Calls and voicemail

Follow these easy instructions to make a call.

Step 1 of 13

Choose option

Choose one of the following options:

Enter number, go to 1a.

Find contact in the address book, go to 1b.

Find number on the call list, go to 1c.

Step 2 of 13

1a - Enter number

Tap Phone.

Step 3 of 13

1a - Enter number

Tap Keypad.

Step 4 of 13

1a - Enter number

Key in the required number and tap Call.

Step 5 of 13

1b - Find contact in the address book

Tap Extras.

Step 6 of 13

1b - Find contact in the address book

Tap Contacts.

Step 7 of 13

1b - Find contact in the address book

Tap the required contact.

Step 8 of 13

1b - Find contact in the address book

The contact details are displayed.

Tap the required number.

Step 9 of 13

1c - Find number on the call list

Tap Phone.

Step 10 of 13

1c - Find number on the call list

Tap Recents.

Step 11 of 13

1c - Find number on the call list

Tap all.

Step 12 of 13

1c - Find number on the call list

Tap the required number.

Step 13 of 13

End the call

Tap End to end the call.

Swipe right for the next step

Tap anywhere to dismiss

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