Call a Number in a Text Message
While viewing a text message, you can place a call to a number that is in the body of the
message. For more information, see
1. Press
2. Open the message with the phone number and then tap the phone number.
You can also call the number from which you received a text or MMS message. Tap the
Tip:
name at the top of the conversation and then tap a phone number. Depending on your
motion settings, you may also be able to place a call simply by lifting the phone to your
ear. See
Motion Settings
3. Tap Call to dial the number.
Call a Number in an Email Message
While viewing an email or Gmail message, you can place a call to a number that is in the body
of the message.
1. Press
2. Open the message with the phone number and then tap the phone number.
3. The Phone screen then opens, with the phone number automatically filled in and ready
to be dialed. To place the call, tap
Call Emergency Numbers
You can place calls to 911 even if the phone's screen is locked or your account is restricted.
To call the 911 emergency number when the phone's screen is locked with a screen lock:
1. Tap Emergency call at the bottom of the lock screen.
Phone Calls
Text Messaging and
and tap
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for details.
and tap
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MMS.
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