How To Set Call Waiting On Iphone

While on a phone call on iPhone

When you're on a phone call, you lot tin switch the audio to the speaker or a Bluetooth device. If you go another incoming call, you lot can respond or ignore it.

The Phone screen showing buttons for options while you're on a call. In the top row from left to right are the mute, keypad, and speaker buttons. In the bottom row from left to right are the add call, FaceTime, and contacts buttons.

Suit the audio during a call

To change the book, printing the book buttons on the side of iPhone. Or swipe down on the call imprint, then exercise whatever of the post-obit:

Mute: Tap the mute button.
Put the call on hold: Touch and hold the mute button.
Talk handsfree: Tap the sound push button, then choose an audio destination.

Use another app while on a call

Go to the Dwelling house Screen, then open the app.
To render to the call, tap the green call indicator at the height of the screen.

Answer to a second call on the same line

If you're on a telephone call and receive a second telephone call, do one the following:

Ignore the call and send it to voicemail: Tap Ignore.
Cease the start phone call and reply the new one: When using a GSM network, tap Stop + Accept. With a CDMA network, tap End and when the 2nd call rings dorsum, tap Accept, or elevate the slider if iPhone is locked.
Put the get-go call on concord and answer the new i: Tap Hold + Have.

With a call on hold, tap Swap to switch between calls, or tap Merge Calls to talk with both parties at once. Run into Starting time a conference phone call.

Note: With CDMA, y'all tin can't switch between calls if the second telephone call was outgoing, but you tin can merge the calls. You tin can't merge calls if the second call was incoming. If you lot end the second call or the merged call, both calls are terminated.

On models with Dual SIM, annotation the post-obit:

Wi-Fi Calling must be turned on for a line to enable that line to receive calls while the other line is in use for a call. If you receive a call on one line while the other is in use for a telephone call, and no Wi-Fi connexion is available, iPhone uses the cellular data of the line that's in use for the phone call to receive the other line's call. Charges may employ. The line that's in employ for the telephone call must be permitted for information use in your Cellular Data settings (either as the default line, or as the non-default line with Let Cellular Data Switching turned on) to receive the other line's call.
If you don't plow on Wi-Fi Calling for a line, whatsoever incoming phone calls on that line (including calls from emergency services) go directly to voicemail (if available from your carrier) when the other line is in utilise; you won't receive missed call notifications.

If you set up upwardly conditional call forwarding (if available from your carrier) from one line to another when a line is busy or non in service, the calls don't become to voicemail; contact your carrier for setup information.

Kickoff a briefing call

With GSM, you can fix up a conference call with up to five people (depending on your carrier).

Annotation: Conference calls may not be available if your phone call is using VoLTE (Vocalization over LTE) or Wi-Fi Calling.

While on a call, tap Add together Call, make some other call, and then Tap Merge Calls.

Echo to add more people to the conference.
During the briefing call, practice any of the following:
- Talk privately with one person: Tap , and then tap Private next to the person. Tap Merge Calls to resume the conference.
- Add together an incoming caller on the same line: Tap Hold Call + Respond, then tap Merge Calls.
- Drop one person: Tap side by side to a person, so tap Cease.