Answering Calls - Samsung Galaxy S III User Manual

Answering Calls

You can answer incoming calls when the phone is locked or
unlocked.
Touch and drag the
Tip: Press the Volume key Up or Down to silence the ringtone
for an incoming call.
Sending Calls to Voicemail
When the phone alerts you to an incoming call, you can
reject the call to send the caller to voice mail, or reject the
call and send a message to the caller.
Rejecting a Call
Touch and drag the
Answer icon to the right.
Reject icon to the left.
Rejecting a Call with a Message
Touch and drag Reject call with message toward the
middle of the screen, then select an existing message,
or Create new message. For more information about
creating reject messages, see "Set Up Call Rejection
Messages" on page 75.
Answering Call-Waiting Calls
When you receive a call during another call:
Touch and drag the
answer the incoming call. The original call is placed on
hold, and remains on hold until you end the second
call, or swap calls back to the original call.
– or –
Touch Swap to place a call on hold and return to the
original call.
Answer icon to the right to
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