Learn how to use the phone call options on your Samsung Galaxy S4. From the Home screen and Application menus, you have the option to access the Dialer and initiate a call by tapping Phone icon > Keypad. From the Dialer and the Contacts screen, the following tabs are located at the top of your screen:
- Keypad: dials the current number entered using the on-screen keypad.
- Logs: displays a list of all dialed, received, and missed calls.
- Favorites: displays your contacts that you have marked as Favorites.
- Contacts: takes you to your Address Book where you can select a contact to call.
After you begin to enter numbers, the Add to Contacts option appears so you can save the Contact if needed.
Call Log on Samsung Galaxy S4
The phone stores the numbers of the calls youve dialed, received, or missed in the Call log. The Call log displays the details of the call.
- From the Home screen, tap Phone icon.
- Tap the Logs tab.
A list of recent calls is displayed. If the number or caller is listed in your Address Book, the associated name is displayed.
How to call Back a Missed Call on Samsung Galaxy S4
- To call back a missed call number:
- From the Home screen, tap Phone icon > Logs .
A list of recent calls is displayed. If the number or caller is listed in your Address Book, the associated name is displayed.
- Swipe the desired missed call to the right to call.
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- Swipe the desired missed call to the left to message.
How to save a Recent Call to your Address Book on Samsung Galaxy S4
- From the Home screen, tap Phone icon > Logs .
- A list of recent calls is displayed.
- Tap the call you want to save to your Address Book.
- The call detail page is displayed. Tap Create contact to add the call to your Address Book. The Create contact screen is displayed.
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- If you want to replace the number for an existing contact, tap Update existing.
- Enter information into the various fields using the keypad.
- Tap Save to save when you are finished.
How to send a Message to a Recent Call on Samsung Galaxy S4
- From the Home screen, tap Phone icon > Logs. A list of recent calls is displayed.
- Swipe the entry you want to message to the left.
- At the Message screen, tap the empty text field and use the on-screen keypad to type in a message.
- When you are done with your message, tap Message icon to send.
How to delete a Call from the Call Log on Samsung Galaxy S4
- From the Home screen, tap Phone icon > Logs. A list of recent calls is displayed.
- Touch and hold the call you want to delete from the Call log.
- Tap Delete.
- At the Delete log prompt, tap Delete. The call is deleted from the Call log.
How to add a Call to the Reject List on Samsung Galaxy S4
- From the Home screen, tap Phone icon > Logs. A list of recent calls is displayed.
- Touch and hold the call you want to add to the Reject List.
- Tap Add to reject list.
- At the Add to reject list prompt, tap OK. Future calls from this number will be rejected and sent to your voicemail.