How do I add a phone number as a shortcut on the Home screen?
Can I add a phone number directly as a shortcut on the Home screen?
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To add a phone number as a shortcut on the Home screen
- Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen until a menu appears.
- Find and tap Contacts → Direct Dial.
- Touch and hold Direct Dial. The Contacts app opens automatically when you stop holding.
- Tap a contact phone number. A Direct Dial shortcut icon appears on your Home screen.