{"id":326861,"date":"2021-08-17T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-17T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-hear-whos-calling-your-android-phone\/"},"modified":"2021-08-17T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T19:00:00","slug":"how-to-hear-whos-calling-your-android-phone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-hear-whos-calling-your-android-phone\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Hear Who\u2019s Calling Your Android Phone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Hear Who\u2019s Calling Your Android Phone&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-732035\">\n<div class=\"entry-content e-content\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-732050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/google-phone-logo.png?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/google-phone-logo.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/google-phone-logo.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Google Phone logo\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Who\u2019s calling me now? It\u2019s a question everyone has asked. Smartphones make it easy to see who\u2019s calling before you answer, but what if you didn\u2019t even have to look at the screen? The Google Phone <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a> can announce it.<\/p>\n<p>Google\u2019s official Phone app has a feature called \u201cCaller ID Announcement.\u201d When it\u2019s enabled, your phone will announce the caller out loud. The \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.google.android.dialer\">Phone by Google<\/a>\u201d app\u00a0comes pre-installed on Pixel phones, and you can install it from the Play Store on other select Android phones.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Avoid Spam Robocalls with &#8220;Verified Calls&#8221; on Android<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Before we get started, you might need to set Phone by Google as your \u201cdefault\u201d phone app.\u00a0If you missed the prompt to do this when first opening the app, you can do it manually. The process is slightly different depending on the phone, but it will be something similar to Settings &gt; Apps &gt;Default Apps &gt; Phone.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-721577\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/verified-calls-9.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"set default phone\" width=\"445\" height=\"238\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>With that done, open the app and tap the three-dot menu icon in the top-right corner.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-732059\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021-06-01_16-52-02.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"\" width=\"446\" height=\"168\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Now, select \u201cSettings\u201d from the menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-732058\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021-06-01_17-00-17.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;Settings&quot; from the menu.\" width=\"447\" height=\"201\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Scroll down and select \u201cCaller ID Announcement\u201d from the settings.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-732057\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021-06-01_17-00-49.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Scroll down and select &quot;Caller ID Announcement&quot; from the settings.\" width=\"442\" height=\"165\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tap \u201cAnnounce Caller ID.\u201d If you\u2019ve never touched this, it will be set to \u201cNever.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-732056\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021-06-01_17-01-26.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;Announce Caller ID.&quot;\" width=\"447\" height=\"143\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A pop-up will give you three choices. Select one of them.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Always<\/strong>: The caller will be announced out loud every time you get a call.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Only when Using a Headset<\/strong>:\u00a0The caller will only be announced if you\u2019re using some sort of headset.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Never<\/strong>: The caller will never be announced.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-732055\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021-06-01_17-03-10.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select one of the three choices.\" width=\"443\" height=\"272\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s it! Depending on your selection, you\u2019ll hear a friendly announcement of the caller when you get a call. This is super handy for those times when you might not be near your phone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Block Calls on Android<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><br \/>\n<!-- .entry-footer --><\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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