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Note that you can have them sorted one way, but displayed another way.
This table shows all four combinations of settings (the boldface shows
you how they’re sorted):
Sort order “First,
Last”
Sort order “Last,
First”
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As you can see, not all of these combinations make any sense.
Call Forwarding. Tap to open the Call Forwarding screen, where you can
turn this feature on or off. See page 67 for details.
Call Waiting. Call Waiting, of course, is the feature that produces an
audible beep, when you’re on a phone call, to let you know that someone
else is calling you. (Page 65 has details on how to handle such a
traffic jam.)
If Call Waiting is turned off, then such incoming calls go directly to voicemail.
Show My Caller ID. Ordinarily, other people can see who’s calling even
before they answer the phone, thanks to the Caller ID display on their
cellphones or some landline phones. If you’d feel more private by hiding
your own number, so that people don’t know who’s calling until they
answer your call, turn this feature off.
TTY. A TTY (teletype) machine lets people with hearing or speaking difficulties
use a telephone—by typing back and forth, or sometimes with
the assistance of a human TTY operator who transcribes what the other
person is saying.
When you turn this iPhone option on, you can use the iPhone with a TTY
machine, if you buy the little $20 iPhone TTY adapter from Apple.
Change Voicemail Password. When you set up your AT&T account, you
created a numeric password that’s required to access your voicemail by
dialing in. Ordinarily, you don’t need this password, since Visual Voicemail
(page 53) brings the messages right to your iPhone without your hav-
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Display “Last, First” Display “First, Last”
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