Samsung Galaxy A53 User Manual page 42

Tap the Details icon, then tap Block, and then confirm when prompted.
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Note: You can also modify your Block list in Settings. From the Phone app, tap More options (the three
vertical dots), tap Settings, and tap Block numbers.
Speed dial
This feature lets you assign a contact to a number on your phone's keypad (i.e. 2, 3, etc.). You can then dial the
number by holding down the designated number on the keypad.
From the Phone app, tap Keypad, tap More options (the three vertical dots), and then tap Speed dial
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numbers. The Speed dial number screen displays the reserved speed dial numbers.
Tap an unassigned number.
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Tap the drop-down menu (the downward arrow) to select a different Speed dial number than the
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next one in the sequence (i.e. 3, 4, etc.).
Number 1 is reserved for Voicemail.
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Type in a name or number, or tap Add from Contacts (the person icon) to assign a contact to the number.
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The selected contact is displayed in the Speed dial number box.
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Make a call with Speed dial
You can make a call using Speed dial. From the Phone app, touch and hold the assigned Speed dial number in the
keypad (i.e. 2, 3, etc.). If the Speed dial number is more than one digit long, enter the first digits, and then hold
the last digit.
Remove a Speed dial number
If desired, you can remove an assigned Speed dial number. You can always assign another number to that
shortcut later on.
From the Phone app, tap More options (the three vertical dots), and then tap Speed dial numbers.
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Tap the Delete icon (the red minus sign) by the contact you want to remove from Speed dial.
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Emergency calls
You can dial the emergency telephone number in your region regardless of the phone's service status. If your
phone is not activated, you can only make an emergency call.
From the Phone app, enter the emergency telephone number (911 in North America) and tap Call.
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Complete your call. During this type of call, you have access to most in-call features.
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Note: The emergency telephone number can be dialed even if the phone is locked, allowing anyone to use
your phone to call for help in an emergency. When accessed from a locked screen, only the emergency
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