How to Stop Others From Returning Missed Calls From Locked iPhone

Return Missed Calls iPhone
Return Missed Calls on Lock Screen

In this guide, we show you how to enable or disable the ability to return missed calls from the lock screen when your iPhone is locked.

In newer versions of iOS, Apple gives users the ability to either return missed calls from their locked iPhone or disable this functionality altogether. The addition of the return missed calls toggle gives users more control over how their device functions.

You can turn this feature on or off by following the instructions below.

  1. Go to Settings and tap on the Face ID & Passcode option.
  2. Enter your device’s passcode to access the Face ID settings.
  3. Once you are in, scroll down until you find the Return missed calls toggle. It is found under the Allow Access When Locked heading.
  4. Turn the toggle for Return Missed calls off if you don’t want to allow anyone to call back by tapping on the notification for a missed call. This will improve your device’s privacy and stop unauthorized callbacks.
  5. If you want to enable this feature and be able to return missed calls from the lock screen while your iPhone is locked, then simply turn this toggle on.

After making your desired change, simply exit the Settings app.

That’s it, this is how you can enable or disable the return missed calls feature for the lock screen.

When you turn this feature on, anyone can return a missed call by tapping on the missed call notification on a locked iPhone.

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