How To Use Call Options – Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro

How To Use Call Options - Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro
How To Use Call Options - Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro

Learn how to use Call Options on your Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro. The device can be set to restrict outgoing calls only to numbers with specified prefixes. Those prefixes are stored in the SIM or USIM card.

Fixed dialling number

The device can be set to restrict outgoing calls only to numbers with specified prefixes. Those prefixes are stored in the SIM or USIM card.

  • Tap Menu icon > Call settings > Call settings > Additional settings > Fixed Dialling Numbers > Enable FDN, and then enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM card. Tap FDN list and add numbers.

Call barring

  • The device can be set to prevent certain calls from being made. For example, international calling can be disabled.
  • Tap Menu icon > Call settings > Call settings > Additional settings > Call barring, select a call type, select a call barring option, and then enter a password.

Answering a call

  • When a call comes in, drag Call icon outside the large circle.
  • If the call waiting service is active, another call can be made. When the second call is answered, the first call is put on hold.

Rejecting a call

  • When a call comes in, drag Reject icon outside the large circle.
  • To send a message when rejecting an incoming call, drag the reject message bar upwards.
  • To create the rejection message, tap Menu icon > Call settings > Call settings > Set up call reject messages.

Automatically rejecting calls from unwanted numbers

  • Tap Menu icon > Call settings > Call settings > Call rejection > Auto reject mode > Auto reject numbers > Auto reject list. Tap + icon, enter a number, assign a category, and then tap Save.

Missed calls

  • If a call is missed, Missed Calls icon appears on the status bar. Open the notifications panel to view the list of missed calls.

Call waiting

  • Call waiting is a service provided by the service provider. A user can use this service to suspend a current call and switch to an incoming call. This service is not available for video calls.
  • To make use of this service, tap Menu icon > Call settings > Call settings > Additional settings > Call waiting.

Call forwarding

The device can be set to send incoming calls to a specified number.

  • Tap Menu icon > Call settings > Call settings > Additional settings > Call forwarding, and then select a call type and condition. Enter a number and tap Enable.

Note
This guide will work on all Samsung Galaxy Tab Pros; including Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 and Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2

This article will work on Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro’s only using SIM cards(4G/LTE Models).

Amarnath Natarajan

I am a freelance programmer and tech enthusiast. In my spare time I contribute to this website.

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