How to Place an iPhone Call on Hold

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Start or receive your call.. Tap the "Mute" button while in a call.. Tap the Home button to switch to your Home screen.

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1

Start or receive your call.

Step 1

Start or receive your call.

2

Tap the "Mute" button while in a call.

Step 2

Tap the "Mute" button while in a call.

3

Tap the Home button to switch to your Home screen.

Step 3

Tap the Home button to switch to your Home screen.

4

Tap the "Mute" button again to unmute the call.

Step 4

Tap the "Mute" button again to unmute the call.

5

Start or receive your call.

Step 5

Start or receive your call.

6

Tap and hold the "Mute" button while in a call.

Step 6

Tap and hold the "Mute" button while in a call.

7

Tap the Home button to use other apps.

Step 7

Tap the Home button to use other apps.

8

Tap the "Hold" button to take the call off hold.

Step 8

Tap the "Hold" button to take the call off hold.

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