Receiving a call on Samsung Galaxy S8 is even easier than calling. When someone calls you, the caller's information appears in a pop-up screen. This figure shows some of the screen options for an incoming call.
Possible screens when receiving a call.
If you are in this moment don't do anything with your phone, it will present you with a full screen. If you are using an app, it will give you a popup as shown in the image on the right. To answer a call, press or slide the green phone button. To avoid answering the call, you can simply ignore the call, or you can press or slide the red phone button. The call immediately stops and the call goes to voicemail anyway.
No matter what you were doing on the phone at the time - such as listening to music or playing a game - a response screen may pop up. Any active application, including music or video, is suspended until the call ends.
In order for callers to leave messages for you, you must set up your voicemail. If you have not yet set up your voicemail, the caller will hear a recorded message telling you that your account is voicemail not configured yet. Some mobile operators can set up voicemail for you when you activate account and get a phone number; others require you to set up voicemail yourself. Ask how voicemail works in your carrier store, or look for instructions in the manual that came with your phone.
The answer and reject icons are pretty standard on any cell phone. However, your Galaxy S8 is not a standard phone. There is a third option, and what happens depends on your individual phone. In addition to the standard answer or reject options, you have another option - reject and send the caller a text message. When your caller goes to voicemail, you can also immediately send the caller a text message confirming the call.
Some typical messages you can send are:
- Sorry, I'm busy. Call back later.
- I'm at the meeting.
- I'll call you back.
- I am in the cinema.
- I'm in class.
Select the message that is applied. The message is sent as a text right away, which alerts the caller that you're not ignoring it—it's just that you can't talk right now. Nice touch.
You can also create and save your own message, such as “Go away and leave me alone” or “Whatever I do is more important than talking to you. “You can also be polite. To create your own canned message, tap Create new message and enter it. It is then saved to your phone whenever you need it.
The subscriber must be able to receive text messages on the phone used to make the call. This feature does not work if the caller is calling from a landline or mobile phone, which cannot receive texts.
Full Screen Caller ID allows you to change the default call screen and set one of the custom call screens provided by the application. Replace your old call screen with new full screen call screen because of this app. All custom call screens are full screen mode, and all call screens allow you to see the caller's contact photo if one exists. There are seven call screens to change the incoming call screen. User can increase the font size of the call screen. Increase the caller's name font or decrease the caller's name font. (Increase the caller name and number, decrease the caller name and number font size). Application - The best decision for you if your eyes don't see the caller's name. Application - big screen call for Android devices.
Below are descriptions of each call screen.
First call screen. To dismiss the call screen, the user must tap on the phone image and then swipe left. To answer a call, tap the phone image and then swipe right. The call screen has a round field of the caller's image.
Interesting solution. The caller's photo here is converted into another image, which consists of small circular images, each of which is part of the caller's photo. If a call does not have a photo, a default photo of unknown persons will be placed. To decline incoming call From the full screen, the user must tap on the red phone icon to drop and then swipe up. To answer a call, the user must behave like rejecting the call screen, but with image reception.
Third call screen - blue screen calling with some pink tint. To answer a call, the user must tap on the answer button, then swipe up (swipe up to reject a call to reject a call). On this call answering screen and reject button, the animation is very small and nice. This is one of the popular call screens for girls.
The fourth call screen is the most attractive. First he got a very nice blue shaded and blurred wallpaper. But main feature This call screen is a ring. We can say that this is a call screen. The ring of this call screen is like breathing. If you try to answer or reject the incoming call screen using the reject or answer buttons (by simply clicking them), the ring will indicate that you are doing something wrong. To reject a call, you must click on the call ring and move the ring to reject the image, then release it. The call screen ring will become larger, transparent and finally the call will be rejected. Same thing with the answer.
The fifth call screen is to go to the call answer screen. The slide background for the call answer screen is a gradient. The call screen displays the caller's photo. To answer a call, the user must press the answer button and slide to the right. To reject a call, press the reject call button.
The sixth call screen is something green. To answer a call, you must press the green answer on the call button and then swipe right as shown by the arrows. Same thing with rejecting a call (swipe left).
The seventh call screen is a minimalist call screen, the background wallpaper is a simple gradient. To answer or reject a call, simply press the answer or reject button.
How to change caller font size?
To change the call screen font size, you must open the application and click on the increase call screen font button or click on the decrease font size button. The buttons to increase the font or decrease the font size are at the bottom of the application.
Every time you change the call screen app, you automatically install it
How to receive and make calls on a smartphone.
How to receive and make calls on a smartphone.
You can make calls using any of these applications:
Telephone
Contacts
Other applications and widgets that allow you to work with contacts
As a rule, if you see a phone number on the screen, you just need to click on it to
call. By clicking on the underlined number in Google Chrome, you will copy it to the dial pad
numbers.
Note.Some of these steps can only be performed on devices running Android 6.0 and later.
How to make a phone call
1. Open the Phone app
2. Perform one of the following actions:
- Enter the number. To do this, open the dial panel
- Select who you want to call. To do this, click on the "Contacts" icon
- Select one of the recent numbers. To do this, tap the "Recents" icon
- Select one of the numbers for speed dialing. To do this, click on the star icon.
3. Press call button
4. To end the call, click "End Call"
Some devices and carriers support video calls.
How to accept or reject a call
When you receive a call, it appears on the screen phone number. It may be accompanied by information about
contact or subscriber.
To accept a call, drag the white circle up when the screen is locked, or
Click Reply.
To reject a call, drag the white circle down when the screen is locked, or
click Reject.
To reject a call and send the caller an SMS, swipe up from the
"Message"
When you decline a call, the caller will be able to leave a message (if you have previously configured
switched to standby mode.
What you can do during a call
During a conversation you can:
- open dial pad
- switch between speakers, speakerphone And Bluetooth headset,
clicking on the sound icon
- mute and unmute the microphone by clicking on its icon
- pause and resume the conversation by clicking on the pause icon "ІІ" ;
- switch between calls by clicking on the "Switch" icon (the current call will
switched to standby mode);
Reading time: 3 minutes. Published 11/21/2019
Hello!. Today you will learn how to set up calls on a Samsung Galaxy phone. You can easily change your incoming or outgoing call settings. Missed, waiting, forwarding, second, voice, parallel call, ringtone, notifications, screen, call barring, sounds, blocking, etc. Everything is very simple and fast. See the instructions below and write comments if you have questions. Let's go!
On the main screen of your smartphone, find the Phone icon and tap on it.
In the window that opens, click on the Settings tab.
Here you can configure your call settings. Below we will look at each parameter in detail.
Blocking numbers. Here you can enable or disable blocking of unknown callers. You can add a phone number to the black list of blocked numbers, from which they will no longer be able to call you or write SMS messages.
Tones and ringtone. Here you can configure:
- Vibration when answering;
- Vibration when completed;
- Signal when a call is connected;
- Signal when a call ends;
- Notifications during a call;
- Set the ringtone for SIM cards 1 and 2;
- Select vibration alert;
- Vibrate during a call;
- Keyboard sounds.
Answering and ending calls. You can enable:
- Voiceover of the subscriber's name. Only with Bluetooth headset or wired headset;
- Answer a call by pressing the Home key;
- Automatically receive calls. Automatically answer incoming calls after a set time if a headset or Bluetooth device is connected;
- End a call - Power key.
Quick answers. You can create messages to quickly respond to SMS without typing. Enter any entry in the field, for example: How are you? Click on the plus sign on the right to add a template.
- Service Provider;
- Voicemail parameters, number;
- Notifications. Notification style, sound, vibration, icon indicators, lock screen, ignore do not disturb.
Other call options:
- Hiding contacts without numbers. Display only those contacts whose phone numbers are added to the Contacts tab;
- Subscriber information. Displays the latest contact information for each caller;
- Help with roaming. Roaming Assistant lets you make calls to your home country while traveling abroad;
- Select country automatically. Automatically apply your home country code when calling contacts you have already called before;
- Always call to the roaming country;
- Ask every time you call.
Phone information. Here you can find out:
- Phone version;
- Call version;
- Open source licenses.
You can enable calls in the pop-up window. Display current calls in a pop-up window instead of covering the screen while using other applications.
Still have questions? Write a comment! Good luck!