How to stop the power button from ending calls on iPhone

The default behavior can be irritating!
For the longest time, the iPhone's power button would end calls when clicked. iOS now finally allows you to disable this behavior, and here's how.

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Power button kept ending my calls, so googled the issue and the solution was to turn off the “lock to end call” option and when searched for it its not there.

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