Phone Calls 37Mute the Ringing SoundTo mute the ringer without rejecting the call, you can do either of the following:n Press the Volume Key down.– or –n Place the phone face down on a level surface. See Motions and Gestures for options, includingthe Mute/pause Motion to mute incoming calls by turning over the phone.Reject an Incoming CallThe following procedure shows you how to reject and incoming call.n Touch and drag to the left. The call will be sent directly to voicemail.Reject a Call with a Text MessageYou can automatically reject an incoming call by sending a text message to the caller.1. Touch and drag Reject call with message toward the top of the screen.2. Select an existing message and touch .– or –Touch Create new message to send a new text message.Note: You can edit the reject messages through the Call settings menu. Press and touch> Settings > My device tab > Call > Set up call rejection messages.VoicemailYour phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone isturned off. You should set up your Sprint Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone isactivated. Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access.Note: Your phone also supports the Visual Voicemail app. For information on setting up and usingVisual Voicemail, see Visual Voicemail.Voicemail SetupThe following steps will guide you through setting up voicemail from the Phone app.For information about setting up voicemail using the Visual Voicemail app, see Visual Voicemail.