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Episode 293, iOS 26 features ‘No More Robocalls or Elevator Music’: Call Screening and Hold Waiting

Episode 293, iOS 26 features ‘No More Robocalls or Elevator Music’: Call Screening and Hold Waiting

Update: 2025-10-12
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In this podcast we will discuss two huge features in iOS 26 covering Call Screening and Hold Waiting effectively eliminating no more robocalls and elevator music, effectively helping to save your sanity.


Settings > Apps > Phone > Customize your Call Screening and Hold Waiting


<figure class="wp-caption aligncenter" id="attachment_5722" style="width: 300px;"><figcaption class="wp-caption-text" id="caption-attachment-5722">Ever called customer support, only to be trapped in an endless loop of annoying elevator music? Apple has solved this life hack. Listen and learn how to implement this iOS26 feature. </figcaption></figure>
<figure class="wp-caption aligncenter" id="attachment_5723" style="width: 300px;"><figcaption class="wp-caption-text" id="caption-attachment-5723">Robocalls for political, insurance, and financial annoy you. This is my top feature in iOS26. It gives me back minutes every day. Learn which option works best for you and how to implement it and get your time back. </figcaption></figure>
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Episode 293, iOS 26 features ‘No More Robocalls or Elevator Music’: Call Screening and Hold Waiting

Episode 293, iOS 26 features ‘No More Robocalls or Elevator Music’: Call Screening and Hold Waiting

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