If you’re in a place where your phone sounds may disturb others, you can quickly silence your phone.
Press and hold the Power/Lock Key on the right side of the phone, then tap the Silent mode icon .
Only one mode can be selected at a time. The currently activated mode (Silent, Vibration, or Sounds) is underlined in blue. Tap any of the sound mode icons to switch to that mode.
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Press the down Volume Key on the left side of the phone until Silent mode is displayed.
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Open the Notifications panel and tap the Sound icon until Silent is displayed.