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spooky3

(36,359 posts) Wed Mar 16, 2022, 08:14 AM Mar 2022

Phone doesn't ring--calls go to VM

Hi, I have an iPhone 11. Do Not Disturb is off; the ringer is on, and the ringer volume is midrange. But early morning calls (before Sleep ends) go to voice mail. I can’t find a solution online. Can anyone help?

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Phone doesn't ring--calls go to VM (Original Post) spooky3 Mar 2022 OP

Answer sazemisery Mar 2022 #1

There is a physical switch on the side that can get turned on and off. old as dirt Mar 2022 #2

Yes, that's the ringer but it is turned on. Nt spooky3 Mar 2022 #3

Thanks; I changed those settings and we'll see if it works. Nt spooky3 Mar 2022 #4

Sometimes suspected spam calls go directly to vm on my iPhone. zuul Mar 2022 #5

Thanks; this caller is in my contacts. Nt spooky3 Mar 2022 #6

sazemisery

(2,611 posts)

1. Answer

Reply to spooky3 (Original post)

Wed Mar 16, 2022, 08:16 AM

Mar 2022

Go to Settings
Go to Focus
Select Sleep
Select the options you want under allowed notifications

Hope this helps

old as dirt

(1,972 posts)

2. There is a physical switch on the side that can get turned on and off.

Reply to spooky3 (Original post)

Wed Mar 16, 2022, 08:17 AM

Mar 2022

Took me forever to realize this.

spooky3

(36,359 posts)

3. Yes, that's the ringer but it is turned on. Nt

Reply to old as dirt (Reply #2)

Wed Mar 16, 2022, 08:26 AM

Mar 2022

spooky3

(36,359 posts)

4. Thanks; I changed those settings and we'll see if it works. Nt

Reply to spooky3 (Original post)

Wed Mar 16, 2022, 08:28 AM

Mar 2022

zuul

(14,674 posts)

5. Sometimes suspected spam calls go directly to vm on my iPhone.

Reply to spooky3 (Original post)

Wed Mar 16, 2022, 08:49 AM

Mar 2022

spooky3

(36,359 posts)

6. Thanks; this caller is in my contacts. Nt

Reply to zuul (Reply #5)

Wed Mar 16, 2022, 09:09 AM

Mar 2022

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