Why is there a weird telephone icon showing on the status bar of my phone by the battery bar?

Why is there a weird telephone icon showing on the status bar of my phone next to my battery bar ? And what does it mean?

Posted on Jul 18, 2020 10:06 AM

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Posted on Jul 18, 2020 10:13 AM

Two possibilities from Status icons and symbols on your iPhone - Apple Support

Call Forwarding is on.

Teletype (TTY) is on.

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Jul 18, 2020 10:13 AM in response to malaika2002

Two possibilities from Status icons and symbols on your iPhone - Apple Support

Call Forwarding is on.

Teletype (TTY) is on.

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