Mobile phones are essential to our modern lives but if used at a wrong place at the wrong time, it can be rude and offensive. Phone etiquette involves following simple guidelines of common courty which is made to make public places more enjoyable. You enter a store or a public place, look around and find out a good place to make or receive a call. With a little thoughtful consideration towards others you can have proper mobile phone etiquette. Before going into a public place or any meetings, put your phone on vibrator mode. Be aware of your environment before placing or receiving a call, and have respect for those around you as a responsible mobile phone user.
There are certain etiquettes while using your phone which should be taken care of. There are certain Do's and Dont's which should be considered:
Dont's
Taking your personal calls during a business meeting, interviews, etc.
Not maintaining distance from people around you while talking.
Using loud and annoying ringtones that destroy concentration
Talking on your phone while at church, libraries, hospital
Talking loudly at the bus or at a public place
Talking while driving
Dos
While you are in church or any place where phones are not allowed, turn it to silent.
Ask people before taking their pictures.
Avoid loud conversations and keep your voice low at a public place.
Use a "hands-free" setup while driving.
Remember phones are no longer used to impress others.
So the next time, you enter a store or a place, look around and find out a good place to make or receive a call. With a little thoughtful consideration towards others you can have proper phone etiquette. Before going into a place or any meetings, put your phone on vibrator mode. Be aware of your environment before placing or receiving a call, and have respect for those around you as a responsible phone user.you enter a store or a public place, look around and find out a good place to make or receive a call. With a little thoughtful consideration towards others you can have proper mobile phone etiquette. Before going into a place or any meetings, put your phone on vibrator mode. Be aware of your environment before placing or receiving a call, and have respect for those around you as a responsible mobile phone user.