How To Answer Calls On iPhone Without Touching The Screen

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Answering a phone call on an iPhone or iPad when eating, driving, or when the phone is far away is a bit of a struggle. However, iPhone and iPad users can answer incoming calls from afar using multiple built-in options. For example, users can accept or decline calls using their voices, which they could do through Siri or Voice Control. Additionally, users may rely on their AirPods for that or even set calls to be automatically answered.

Apple provides iPhone and iPad users with a rich set of features, and with every new update, users receive some new features and customizations. For example, the new iOS 16 will give iPhone users a brand-new lock screen and new FaceTime and iCloud features. In addition, users will be able to edit and delete sent messages and use SharePlay in iMeessages.

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There are multiple methods to answer incoming phone calls without interacting with the iPhone screen. The first method is to set calls to be answered automatically. This method relies on the 'Call Audio Routing' feature, which was introduced in iOS 11 and is different from Siri and Voice Control. Users should open the'Settings' app and navigate 'Accessibility' then 'Touch' to find the'Call Auto Routing' feature at the bottom of the screen.

After heading to the'Call Auto Routing' setting page, users will be able to find the 'Auto-Answer Calls' option. Users can easily enable this feature to let the iPhone answer calls automatically after a predefined amount of time. However, some users may find this feature unpractical since it might accept calls at inappropriate times. Alternatively, users may use their wired EarPods or wireless AirPods to take the call if they're already