How to Prevent Your Samsung Phone from Going Straight to Voicemail

Follow these simple steps to stop your Samsung phone from redirecting calls to voicemail.

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To stop your Samsung phone from going straight to voicemail, try these steps: 1) Check Do Not Disturb settings to ensure it's disabled. 2) Ensure Airplane Mode is off. 3) Verify that Call Forwarding is not enabled by dialing your carrier's code. 4) Reinsert your SIM card and restart your device. 5) Check for pending software updates that might fix the issue. If the problem persists, consider contacting Samsung support or your carrier for further assistance.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Why does my Samsung phone go straight to voicemail? This can happen due to settings like Do Not Disturb being enabled, Airplane Mode being active, or Call Forwarding set up. Checking these settings can help resolve the issue.
  2. How can I disable Do Not Disturb on my Samsung phone? To disable Do Not Disturb, swipe down from the top of your screen to access Quick Settings, then tap the Do Not Disturb icon to turn it off.
  3. What should I do if my SIM card is not working properly? Try reinserting your SIM card or testing it in another phone. If issues persist, consult your carrier for potential replacement.
  4. How do I check for software updates on my Samsung phone? Go to Settings > Software Update and tap on 'Download and Install' to check for and install any pending updates.

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