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I can't make voice calls on my Apple iPhone 8 iOS 16.0

Cause 6 of 10: Your phone is overloaded for unknown reasons

If your phone is overloaded, you won't be able to make any calls. It may help restarting it.

Solution: Restart your phone.

Step 1 of 3

Restart your phone

Press the Top volume key.

Step 2 of 3

Restart your phone

Press the Bottom volume key.

Step 3 of 3

Restart your phone

Press and hold On/Off until your phone restarts.

1 Restart your phone

Press the Top volume key.
Press the Bottom volume key.
Press and hold On/Off until your phone restarts.

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