Are you having trouble with the "Call Failed" error on your iPhone? In this video, I will show you step by step how to fix this issue so you can make calls again. Follow along with these easy instructions to solve the problem and get your phone working properly.
Check your settings
If you can't make or receive calls on your iPhone, follow these steps, testing after each step.Check your network settings
- Reset your network settings. Go to Settings > General > Transfer or Reset iPhone > Reset > Reset Network Settings. This will erase all current saved settings, including Wi-Fi passwords, preferred networks, and VPN and APN settings that you've used before.
- Try to make or receive calls in another location.
Check your iPhone settings
- Turn Airplane Mode on and off. Go to Settings and turn on Airplane Mode, wait five seconds, then turn it off.
- Check Do Not Disturb. Go to Settings > Focus > Do Not Disturb and make sure it's off. Learn how to use Focus on your iPhone or iPad.
- Check for any blocked phone numbers. Go to Settings > Phone > Blocked Contacts.
- To avoid missing calls from a contact, add their number to Contacts to ensure that your phone rings.
- Check Call Forwarding. Go to Settings > Phone > Call Forwarding and make sure it's off.
- Check Silence Unknown Callers. Go to Settings > Phone > Silence Unknown Callers. If the setting is on, a caller must be listed in your Contacts or Recents. Or they must have shared their number in Mail or sent you a message using that number in order for their call to go through. Add their number to Contacts to ensure the phone rings. Calls from some third-party apps might not go through.