Samsung Galaxy S8 / S8+ - Turn Wi-Fi Calling On / Off

When turned on, Wi-Fi Calling may improve call quality while indoors.

 Notes:

• For Wi-Fi Calling to work, verify:
  • Wi-Fi is turned on and connected.
  • HD Voice is activated first while in the Verizon wireless coverage area (can't be activated internationally).
• Wi-Fi calls always originate in the US, even when you're outside of the US.
  • Calls to US numbers are not billed (except for 411 or other premium calls).
  • Calls to international numbers are billed according to your international long distance plan.

1. From a Home screen, tap the Phone icon  (lower-left).
2. Tap the Menu icon  then tap Settings.
3. Tap the Wi-Fi Calling switch to turn on or off .
    If activating Wi-Fi Calling for the first time:
   1. Tap Activate Wi-Fi Calling.
   2. Review the Terms & Conditions then tap CONTINUE.
      Ensure the Terms & Conditions option is checked .
   3. Enter the emergency location information (E911) address then tap SAVE.
      This info gets transmitted to the emergency dispatcher for all 911 Wi-Fi calls. If address validation fails, you'll be required to re-enter a valid address.
       Upon successful validation of the address, Wi-Fi Calling turns on.

 To select your calling preference while traveling outside the Verizon wireless coverage area or internationally, ensure Wi-Fi calling is turned on, tap When Roaming, select 'Prefer Other Cellular Networks' or 'Prefer Wi-Fi' then restart the device.

Related Topics:

• How to Make Wi-Fi Calls
• Wi-Fi Calling FAQs