Your Palm can send and receive phone calls using the Phone app .
Outbound calls
Make a call using the Phone app.
- Tap Phone
on the Home screen.
- You can make a call in the following ways:
Dial Pad: Tap to dial a number to call.
Favorites: Tap the Favorites tab, and then tap a favorite to call.
Recents: Tap the Recents tab, and then tap a recent number to call.
Contacts: Tap the Contacts tab, and then tap a contact to call. You can search for a contact using the search bar or scroll through your contact list to find a contact.
Answering calls
A caller’s phone number and name (if they are a saved contact) are displayed on the screen when you are receiving a call.
To answer a call, tap Answer on the incoming call screen.
End a Call
To end a call, tap End on the call screen.
Decline a Call
As the device is ringing, you can decline the call by tapping Decline on the incoming call screen.
In-Call Actions
There are a number of options once you are on a call, including adjusting call volume, switching to speakerphone, conference calling, and more.
Call Volume
Swipe the Status Bar down to reveal the Notification Panel, and then swipe the screen down again to reveal Quick Settings. Drag the Volume slider to adjust the volume of the call.
Speaker, Bluetooth, or Phone
Use your device’s speaker or a Bluetooth headset to listen to calls.
To toggle between Speaker, Bluetooth, and Phone, tap Speaker or Bluetooth
.
Multitasking
During a call, double tap the touch button to access the Home screen, where you can open another app.
Return: Access the Notification panel by dragging the Status Bar down, and then tap the call notification.
End Call: If you are off the active call screen, end the call by swiping the Status Bar down and tapping End ( ) on the Notification Panel.
Conference Calls
You can make multiple calls at once and conference them together if your network plan allows. To create a conference call:
- Call someone through the Phone app.
- On the active call screen, tap Add call to make a second call.
- Enter the new number and tap Call
. Once the call is answered:
Tap the On hold number to switch between the two calls.
Tap Merge to create a Conference call.
Tap Manage Conference call to add more people to the conference call.
Wi-Fi Calling
You can call someone over a Wi-Fi network. Wi-Fi Calling is provided by your wireless network provider. To turn Wi-Fi Calling On/Off:
- Make sure you are connected to a Wi-Fi network.
- Tap Phone
on the Home screen.
- Tap More Options
> Settings > Calls > Wi-Fi calling.
- Tap the switch to turn Wi-Fi calling On/Off.
You will now make and receive calls over Wi-Fi if your signal strength is weak or if you have no coverage from your wireless provider.
Recent Calls
Recent Calls displays your recent calls made, received, and missed. To access:
- Tap Phone
on the Home screen.
- Tap the Recents
tab to display calls.
Call History: A longer list of calls can be found by tapping Phone > More Options
> Call History.
Save a Contact from a Recent Call
Use recent call information to create a contact or update your Contacts list.
- Tap Phone
on the Home screen.
- Tap the Recents
tab.
- Tap the call that contains the information that you want to save to your Contacts list.
- Tap Details.
- Tap Create contact.
If you want to replace the number for an existing contact, tap Update existing.
Clear Call History
- Tap Phone
on the Home screen.
- Tap More Options
> Call History.
- Tap More Options
> Clear Call History, and confirm.
Blocked Numbers
Blocked numbers will not be able to call or message you. To block a number:
- Tap Phone
on the Home screen.
- Tap the Recents
tab.
- Long press the caller you want to block.
- Tap Block number, and confirm.
To manage your Blocked numbers:
On the Home screen, tap Phone > More options
> Settings > Call blocking.
Speed Dial
To assign a contact or number to speed dial:
- Tap Phone
on the Home screen.
- Tap More options
> Settings > Speed dial settings. Here you will find the assigned speed dial numbers.
- Tap an unassigned number.
- Type in a number, or tap Contacts to assign a contact to the number.
To delete: Tap an assigned number and tap Delete.
Call Someone Using Speed Dial
- Tap Phone
on the Home screen.
- Tap Dial Pad
if it is not displayed.
- Long press the Speed dial number to call.
Phone Settings
Manage settings for the Phone app.
- Tap Phone
on the Home screen.
- Tap More options
> Settings.
- Tap a setting to adjust.
Make an Emergency Call
You are able to call the emergency number in your area, even if you haven’t activated your Palm. To make an emergency call:
- Tap Phone
on the Home screen.
- Dial the emergency number (911 in North America) and tap Call
.