Make Calls From iPad To make a phone call from your iPad to a specific contact, open the Contacts app. Select the contact and tap the number you wish to call.

I don't need to keep my iPhone by my side to make or answer a call. Here's how to enlist your other Apple devices to handle phone calls.

How to make phone calls on your Apple iPad A company has released an VoIP app that lets you turn your Apple iPad into something like an iPhone. No, this isn't a belated April Fools' Joke.