5 Ways to Fix Incoming Calls Not Showing on Screen on Android

Fix 1: Enable Notifications for Incoming Calls

You may have disabled the notifications for incoming calls on your Android device.

Step 1: Tap and hold on the Phone app icon in your home screen, and select App Info.

Step 2: Tap on Notifications. Tap on Incoming calls. Make sure the Show notification toggle is enabled.

Step 3: Then tap on Behavior. If the behavior shows ‘Show silently and minimize,’ you have found your culprit. Change it to Make Sound and pop up on Screen.

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Fix 2: Fix Issues With the Phone App

Here’s how you can clear junk files, or uninstall any corrupted update to fix issues with the phone app.

Tap and hold the Phone app icon, and select app info.

• You can Force Stop the app, and restart it to resolve temporary glitches.
• You can also try clearing the cache to remove junk files that may cause issues.
• A recent update to the app may be causing issues – tap on the three-dots icon, and select Uninstall Updates.

Fix 3: Reset App Preferences

Resetting app preferences can help you fix any misconfiguration that is preventing notifications from incoming calls.

Open the Settings app and tap on Apps. Select All Apps, tap on the three-dot menu at the top right, and select Reset app preferences.

Fix 4: Enable Display Over Other Apps

The Phone app should have the required permission to display content over other apps.

Step 1: Tap and hold the Phone app, and select App Info.

Step 2: Scroll down to the Advanced section, select and turn on Display over other apps.

Fix 5: Don’t Use a Third-Party Phone App

A bug in a third-party phone app may cause problems – here’s how to switch to the default Phone app.

Step 1: Open the Settings app, and go to Apps > Default Apps.

Step 2: Select the Phone app and tap the radio button beside the default app.