Samsung Galaxy Tab

Samsung Galaxy Tab

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Answer a call

When someone calls you, the number or the name of the caller is displayed and the device plays the ringtone you have chosen. Follow these instructions to answer a call.

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Step 1 of 4

Choose one of the following options:
Answer call, go to 1a.
Reject call, go to 1b.
Silence the incoming call alert, go to 1c.

Step 2 of 4

Press the accept call icon and drag the icon right.

Step 3 of 4

Press the reject call icon and drag the icon left.

When you reject a call, the caller will hear a busy signal or be diverted to your voicemail.
Step 4 of 4

Press the upper or lower part of the Volume key when you receive a call.
The incoming call alert is silenced.
If you take no further action, the call continues until the caller disconnects or the call is diverted to your voicemail.

You can silence the incoming call alert if you do not want to answer or reject the call right away. Afterwards, you can still answer or reject the call.

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.
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2. 1a - Answer call

Press the accept call icon and drag the icon right.

3. 1b - Reject call

Press the reject call icon and drag the icon left.
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

Press the upper or lower part of the Volume key when you receive a call.
The incoming call alert is silenced.
If you take no further action, the call continues until the caller disconnects or the call is diverted to your voicemail.
You can silence the incoming call alert if you do not want to answer or reject the call right away. Afterwards, you can still answer or reject the call.

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