Personally, I make more calls using earbuds, so locking the phone when I don't need the keypad really helps. If I am holding the phone to my ear then I would not want to lock it.
Wayne On 1/22/19, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > The question is why would you want to lock your phone when you are on a > call? > If you hold your phone to your ear and try to lock it, do you remove it from > your ear? If so that would explain why it goes to speaker, as soon as the > proximity sensor near the earpiece senses it is not close to anything it > switches to speakerphone. > Anyways, it's perfectly OK to ignore your phone while you are on a call, > chances are it may lock automatically after a while anyways. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Terri > Stimmel > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2019 2:45 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Can’t seem to lock my phone when on a call > > Hello everyone, > > My subject says it all. I can not seem to lock my phone, when on a call. I > am using an iPhone XR, with the latest update. > > Has anyone else experienced this issue? > If so, is there anything that can be done about it? I assume not. But I > figured I would ask. > I can lock my phone when on a call, using my Bluetooth ear piece. But when > on a call, holding the phone to my ear, it can’t be done. If I try to do > this, my phone then goes to speaker. > Why could this be happening? > > Thank you, > > Terri > > Sent from my iPhone > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > mk...@ucla.edu. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > mk...@ucla.edu. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Connect with me on GoodReads: www.goodreads.com/waynesbooks -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: mk...@ucla.edu. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.