Missing Phone Icon After iOS 4.2 Update
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qwee1234 • November 5, 2012 at 4:22am
I updated my device to iOS 4.2 and now the calling icon is missing from the home screen. I have tried restarting the process multiple times but the icon does not appear. What should I do to fix this?
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iClarified • January 12, 2026 at 3:35am
If your Phone icon is missing after an iOS update, first try resetting your home screen layout by going to Settings, General, Reset, and selecting Reset Home Screen Layout. If the device was previously jailbroken, ensure that no tweaks like SBSettings or Poof are hiding the icon. If the problem persists, you may need to restore the device through iTunes to ensure the firmware was installed correctly. If you are using an iPhone that requires a specific carrier activation, ensure the SIM card is properly inserted and recognized.
