So, for example, […] On your iPhone, you can keep a list of the people and numbers you dial most often in Favorites. Create a contact in iOS 8 and mark it as a favorite to dial with just two taps from your home screen. How to Use Speed Dial on an iPhone By Aaron Parson Rather than assign numbers on the keypad to speed dial your favorite contacts, the iPhone has a visual contacts list. It's the green icon with a white phone receiver inside. iPhone Speed Dial: Is it Speedy Enough? How to Speed Dial on iPhone. How to Get Speed Dial Functionality on Your iPhone Posted by Ali Hassan Mahdi on Apr 02, 2017 in Hacks , Jailbreak Apps and Tweaks , Phone The Phone app in iOS comes with a Favorites tab where you can add your frequently contacted people so that you can look them up more quickly rather than going through the entire contacts list. Consider Favorites the iPhone equivalent of speed-dialing. You can set up as many favorites as you need for a person. This wikiHow teaches you how to quickly dial phone numbers on your iPhone by adding them to your Favorites. Admittedly, the process of adding a speed dial shortcut to iPhone is a bit tedious. And, there is a delay between tapping a Call Shortcut and the call actually launching, since tapping the icon prompts the iPhone to first open the Shortcuts app, then perform the action of the call, a process that takes about 5 seconds on my iPhone 7 Plus. Open the Phone app. Merely tap the person’s name in Favorites, and your iPhone calls the person.