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I love talking on the phone for periods of time with all my long-distance friends. But I don't love holding the iPhone to my face for hours. That's why I prefer to use the speaker instead. But did you know you can actually turn on a setting that makes all calls come through on speaker automatically? Here's how to do it!
Why You'll Love This Tip:
- Avoid holding your iPhone to your face when you get a phone call without having to press any buttons.
- Automatically have the iPhone use the speaker when you answer an incoming phone call.
How To Enable Automatic Speaker Phone on Calls
We take our iPhones with us everywhere, and everything our fingers touch inevitably ends up smeared on our phone screen. That's why I love this tip that allows me to keep my phone away from my face while chatting. If you like learning cool tips and tricks about Apple devices, be sure to sign up for our free Tip of the Day!
- On your iPhone, open Settings.
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- Tap Accessibility.
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- Tap Touch.
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- Select Call Audio Routing.
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- Tap Speaker.
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Now, when you get a phone call, it will automatically use the speaker when you answer!
