To turn on Wi-Fi calling, the steps vary slightly depending on the device type: For iPhone:
- Go to Settings.
- Tap Cellular or Mobile Service.
- Tap Wi-Fi Calling.
- Toggle Wi-Fi Calling on this iPhone to enable it.
- You may also need to enter or confirm your address for emergency services.
- Once enabled, "Wi-Fi" will appear in the status bar during calls to indicate Wi-Fi calling is active.
For Android:
- Open Settings.
- Go to Connections or Network & Internet.
- Find and tap Wi-Fi Calling.
- Toggle Wi-Fi Calling on.
- You might be prompted to update your emergency address for 911 services.
Wi-Fi calling allows calls over a Wi-Fi network when cellular service is weak or unavailable, improving call quality and reducing dropped calls.
This process is generally simple and can significantly improve call reliability when in low cellular signal areas.
