Learn how to make calls on your Samsung Galaxy Tab S. You can make a call by manually dialing a phone number, by tapping a number saved in your contacts.
- Tap Phone on the Apps screen.
- Tap Phone, enter a phone number, and then tap Call icon to make a voice call, or tap Video Call icon to make a video call. You can also make calls to phone numbers listed in Groups, Favourites, and Contacts.
Making calls from call logs or contacts list
- Tap Phone or Contacts, and then drag a contact or a phone number to the right to make a call.
Making calls from the favorites list
- You can easily call contacts that you communicate with frequently by adding them to the favorite contacts list.
- To add contacts to the favorites list, tap Contacts, select a contact, and then tap Favorites icon.
- To make a call to a favorite contact, tap Favorites, select a contact, and then tap Call icon.
Number prediction
- Tap Phone.
- When entering numbers on the keypad, automatic predictions appear. Select one of these to make a call.
Speed dial numbers
- Tap Phone. For speed dial numbers, tap and hold the corresponding digit.
- To assign a contact to a speed dial number, tap and hold an available speed dial number on the keypad, tap OK, and then select a contact. Or, tap Menu icon > Speed
- dial setting, select a number, and then select a contact.
Making an international call
- Tap Phone.
- Tap and hold 0 until the + sign appears. Enter the country code, area code, and phone number, and then tap Call icon.
- To block outgoing international calls, tap Menu icon > Call settings > Call settings > More settings > Call barring. Then, select a call type and deselect International calls.
Note
This guide will work on all Samsung Galaxy Tab S’s; including Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 and Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5.
