This wikiHow explains how to raise or lower your phone's output volume while on a call.

Method 1
Method 1 of 2:

Using the Volume Buttons

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    Initiate or receive a call. In order to change your call volume, you'll need to be in a call first.
    • To initiate a call, open the Phone app, select a contact from the "Contacts" tab, and tap Call.
    • To receive a call, tap Accept (or slide the Swipe to Answer button to the right if your phone is locked).
  2. 2
    Locate the volume buttons. These are physical buttons on the top left side of your phone's case.
    • There should be two buttons--the top one increases your volume, while the bottom one decreases it.
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    Press the top button or bottom button. Doing so will increase or decrease your volume respectively.
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Method 2
Method 2 of 2:

Using AssistiveTouch

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    Make sure AssistiveTouch is enabled. If you don't have AssistiveTouch enabled, you'll need to enable it first.
  2. 2
    Initiate or receive a call. In order to change your call volume, you'll need to be in a call first.
    • To initiate a call, open the Phone app, select a contact from the "Contacts" tab, and tap Call.
    • To receive a call, tap Accept (or slide the Swipe to Answer button to the right if your phone is locked).
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    Tap the AssistiveTouch square. You may want to use your iPhone's speakerphone while doing this.
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    Tap Device.
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    Tap Volume Up or Volume Down. Doing so will change your call volume accordingly.
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Warnings

  • You may encounter AssistiveTouch functionality issues while on a call. If so, try hanging up and redialing.
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Article SummaryX

1. Make sure you're in a call.
2. Locate the volume buttons on the top left side of your iPhone.
3. Click the top button to increase volume or the bottom button to decrease it.

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