This wikiHow teaches you how to make calls using a WiFi connection on your Samsung Galaxy device. This guide is intended for setting up English-language devices.
Step
Step 1. Open the Galaxy quick settings menu
Swipe the notification bar from top to bottom to open the quick settings menu.
Step 2. Turn on the WiFi network
Touch button
gray to enable WiFi. The icon will turn blue.
Step 3. Open the Galaxy settings menu
Find and touch the icon
on the menu to open the settings.
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Alternatively, you can swipe down on the notification bar, then tap the icon
Android7settings in the top right corner.
Step 4. Touch the Connections button at the top of the settings menu
This button will open the device connection settings.
Step 5. Swipe down and then touch More connection settings
This will open the advanced connection settings in a new page.
Step 6. Touch WiFi calling
This button will open WiFi calling preferences.
Step 7. Slide the WiFi call button to
You can use a WiFi connection to make calls on Galaxy devices.
Step 8. Touch the Calling preference menu
This button is located below the WiFi call button. This button will show a list of WiFi calling options.
Step 9. Select Galaxy phone calling preferences
The options that can be selected are WiFi preferred, Cellular network preferred, and Never use cellular network. Touch the option to use.
- WiFi preferred will prioritize WiFi connection over cellular network for all calls. By selecting this option, you will not be connected to the mobile network when connected to WiFi.
- Cellular network preferred prioritize cellular network over WiFi connection. When there is no cellular network, you will be instantly redirected to a WiFi call.
- Never use cellular network will disable the cellular network and only use WiFi calls. When using this option, you must be connected to WiFi to make calls.
