I can’t quit silent mode for calls/messages

How do I quit “silent” mode for calls and messages with iPhone 8?

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Posted on Dec 23, 2022 12:14 PM

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medwds

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Posted on Dec 23, 2022 12:58 PM

First, have you checked the Ring/Silent switch on the side? You want it so it's not showing orange.

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medwds

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Dec 23, 2022 12:58 PM in response to MrsScrubby

First, have you checked the Ring/Silent switch on the side? You want it so it's not showing orange.

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Dec 23, 2022 01:11 PM in response to MrsScrubby

Open the Control Center and check the status of the Focus button.

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