The Frustrating Reality of Missed Calls: Why Your Phone May Not Ring
In today's fast-paced world, the complexity of mobile networks can lead to missed calls. From issues like 'dead zones' to smartphone settings, several factors can prevent your phone from ringing. Understanding VoLTE/VoNR, IMS, and optimizing phone settings can mitigate but not entirely solve the problem.

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- New Zealand
In our technologically advanced world, the frustration of missing important calls continues to persist. As mobile networks have evolved from 3G to 4G and 5G, they have also become increasingly complex, introducing new potential points of failure.
Modern mobile phones use technologies such as VoLTE for 4G networks and VoNR for 5G to facilitate voice calls. However, these rely on IMS registration and a clear connection to a cell phone tower. Issues such as software glitches, poor reception, or even aggressive battery-saving settings on Android devices can prevent phones from ringing.
While understanding these technologies and optimizing settings can help address the issue, a failsafe solution remains elusive. Ultimately, the occasional missed call is a reminder of the technological gaps that still exist in our interconnected lives.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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- mobile networks
- 4G
- 5G
- VoLTE
- VoNR
- IMS
- missed calls
- phone settings
- cell tower
- dead zones