{"id":3670,"date":"2024-12-16T05:18:04","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T10:18:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.itelecenter.com\/blog\/?p=3670"},"modified":"2025-04-04T09:49:04","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T13:49:04","slug":"how-to-three-way-call-on-an-iphone-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itelecenter.com\/blog\/how-to-three-way-call-on-an-iphone-android","title":{"rendered":"How to three-way call on an iPhone, Android & Landline"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Whether you’re a business owner trying to set up a 3-way call<\/a> with your clients or just looking to call your friends for a fun chat, it\u2019s crucial to know how to three-way call on an iPhone, Android, or even a landline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It’s super easy and straightforward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this guide, we\u2019ll show you how to do a three way call on iPhone, Android and Landline. (And a couple of other things as well).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to three-way call on an iPhone<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Here\u2019s a simple guide to making a three-way call on your iPhone:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Call the 1st person first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Once they pick up, tap Add Call (the plus icon).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Choose a contact or dial the number of the 2nd person now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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4. After the second person answers, tap Merge Calls (the upward arrow).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. Your calls will merge into one conference call. If you want to add more people, just repeat steps 2, 3, and 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pretty easy, right?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to make a three way call on Android<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Here’s how to make a three-way call on your Android:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Find the 1st person you want to add to the call from your contact list and dial their number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2. Once they answer, tap Add Call<\/strong> (or the + icon on your screen).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Find the 2nd person you want to add, then tap Merge<\/strong> to combine the calls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Want to add more people? Just repeat steps 2 and 3 until everyone is part of the call.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

And just like that, you\u2019ve got a smooth group call set up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to three way call on landline<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Here\u2019s how to make a three way call on your landline easily:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Call the 1st person you want to include in the conversation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Once they answer, put them on hold by pressing the “flash” button on your phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Now, dial *71 – this will open up a third line for the call.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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3. Dial the second person you want to add to the call.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. When they pick up, press the “flash” button again to bring everyone into the same call.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You\u2019re now chatting with three people at once.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trouble hearing? How to fix poor sound on your 3-way call<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Dealing with poor sound quality on your three-way call? No worries. There are a few easy fixes to improve the situation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eliminate background noise <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Try to take the phone call in a quiet place, ideally indoors. Close your windows and turn off anything that could create extra noise, like fans or even a noisy air conditioner. The quieter, the better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Check your connection<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

If you or anyone on the call is cutting out, it might be because of a weak Wi-Fi or cellular signal. Move to a location with a stronger connection or try switching between Wi-Fi and cellular to see if it improves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Use headphone<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Throw on your headphones. This can make quite a big difference in clarity and help you hear more clearly without any distractions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How do I know if I’m on a 3 way call?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Well, there are a few simple ways <\/a>to tell and it\u2019s useful to know if you want to avoid surprise charges or just stay in the loop about who\u2019s on the other end. Here\u2019s how to figure it out:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Check the caller ID<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

If you see more than one phone number on the caller ID, it\u2019s a pretty good sign you\u2019re on a three way call. This normally means another person has been added to the call.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Listen for background noise<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

If you hear multiple voices talking, or if there’s extra chatter\/noise in the background, you\u2019re likely on a three way call.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ask the caller directly<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The simplest way? Just ask the person you’re speaking with if you’re on a three-way call. They’ll let you know right away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Say hello to better business calls with iTeleCenter<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Get access to business features such as auto-reply, call forwarding, SMS & MMS texting, call recording, custom business hours, transcription, and more\u2014all designed to make your life easier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Plus, iTeleCenter works across all your devices. Sign up for iTeleCenter\u2019s free fourteen-day trial<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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