Everyone knows that the volume button on the phone is used to adjust the volume of the phone. But this adjustment button does not only have the function of adjusting the volume, it also has many other special functions. However, there are many people who have used the phone for many years but still do not know all of its functions.

Uses of the volume button on the phone

1. Turn off the ringer during an incoming call

When you are stuck at work, attending a meeting, or focusing on work with a customer, a sudden call can confuse you. To quickly turn off the phone ringer, you can press the volume down button firmly. This action will mute the ringer without interrupting the call. You can then review the call depending on the specific situation.

You can also use this method when there is an alarm or other notification sound. After pressing the volume down button, the sound will stop without interrupting your work.
Large and small buttons to turn off the flashlight

2. Flashlight function
Because, on the phone is often used when you move at night or in low light conditions. After using the flashlight, you can turn it off by unlocking the screen, then sliding the control bar to turn off the light.

With this quick way, you can turn off the flashlight on the phone without having to unlock the screen by using the volume down button. Just press the volume down button twice, you can turn off the flashlight.

3. They have a photo capture function

The volume up or down button on the phone can also be used to take photos. When you are using the photo capture or video recording feature, you can use the volume up/down button instead of touching the screen to take a photo.

Note that you may need to go to the camera app settings to enable the photo capture function with the volume up and down button.

4. The big and small buttons help take screenshots

While using the phone, if you want to take a screenshot immediately, just press and hold the power button and the volume down button at the same time. The screen will be captured quickly without having to go to the control center.

5. The big and small buttons also help turn pages when reading books online

When you are reading an e-book on your phone, the volume up and down buttons can also help you turn pages automatically. You do not need to touch the screen to turn pages. Note that the page turning feature with the volume up and down buttons may vary depending on the reading application and the type of phone you are using.