Ignore a call through a connected smartphone

To send a call immediately to voicemail, do one of the following:

Tap .

Press the power button twice.

To reply to a caller who is in your Contacts list after you ignore a call, tap the ignored call notification. This opens the caller’s contact entry, where you can select a reply method. To reply to a caller who is not in your Contacts list, go to your call history (see View your call history).

Manage a call through a connected smartphone

This information applies to calls through a connected smartphone, as well as Skype calls to a phone number. For information on Skype-to-Skype voice calls, see Manage a Skype-to-Skype voice call.

Do any of the following:

Switch call audio between the smartphone and the device: Tap , and then tap TouchPad or Phone.

Mute the microphone so you can’t be heard: Tap .

TIP You don’t need an on-hold button to put a call on hold. Just tap the mute icon to mute your end of the line.

Open the dial pad to enter numbers for navigating phone trees, responding to prompts, and so on: Tap .

Adjust call volume: Press volume.

*Volume

DID YOU KNOW? You can send and receive text messages during a call. This is a great way to stay connected with friends and colleagues during a long call (see Create and send a text message).

Use another application while on a call through a connected smartphone

While you’re on a call using a connected smartphone, you can use the other applications on your device.

1While on a call, do one of the following:

Display Card view (see Manage applications in Card view), tap Just type, and begin typing the name of the app.

Open the Launcher (see Open an application in the Launcher).

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