Unable to make outgoing calls or send messages from my iPhone 16 Pro

In my 16 pro iPhone, can’t take outgoing calls but receive incoming calls. I did following things but nothing works

on airplane mode,insert sim, reset network settings


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Original Title: Can’t take outgoing calls and messages

iPhone 16 Pro, iOS 18

Posted on Jul 31, 2025 1:02 AM

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Jul 31, 2025 1:08 AM in response to lakmal272

Check your iPhone settings

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 turned off. Check for any blocked phone numbers.


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