What does * 84 do?

*64 Activation, *84 Deactivation - Selective Call Acceptance - Provides the subscriber the ability to block calls from all but a predetermined list of directory numbers specified by the subscriber. Unaccepted callers may receive an announcement or be routed to a predetermined directory number.
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What does dialing * 87 do?

To deactivate, dial *87. Block your name and number from appearing on caller ID. Outgoing calls will be displayed as Private, Anonymous or Unavailable.
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What does * 74 do on a phone?

Speed Dialing

Establish a short list of up to eight numbers, or a longer list of up to 30 numbers. To program your Speed Calling 8 list, dial *74. Listen for the dialtone, then dial the one-digit number (2 through 9) you would like to use to dial a frequently called number.
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What does * 88 do on a cell phone?

Call Park Retrieve

Retrieve or reconnect with a call that is currently parked. Lift the telephone handset, press the speaker button, or the headset button. Dial the code *88.
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What does * 68 mean on a phone?

Dialing *68 will disable the Caller ID for the next outbound / external call only. Selecting a line and dialing this feature code will result in a prompt on the phone display as well as an audible message: "Caller ID is BLOCKED for the next outbound call only." We hope you find this new feature code useful!
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What does * 77 do on your phone?

Reject anonymous calls

Anonymous Call Rejection (*77) stops calls from people that use a blocking feature to keep their name or number from being displayed. When Anonymous Call Rejection is turned on, callers will hear a message telling them to hang up, turn off the blocking feature, and call again.
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What does * 82 do on a cell phone?

You can also use *82 to unblock your number in case your call gets rejected temporarily. Some providers and users will automatically block private numbers, so using this code will help you bypass this filter. Blocking your number can go a long way in stopping annoying robocalls.
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What does * 97 do on a phone?

The next time you receive a call from a number you wish to block, end the call and dial *97. The number will automatically be added to your Selective Call Rejection list. You can block up to 100 numbers.
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What does * 57 do?

About Call Trace

Call Trace helps you handle obscene, harassing, or threatening calls. It should only be used to trace harassing or threatening calls that warrant legal action. After activating Call Trace, you must contact your local law enforcement agency.
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What does * 31 do to your phone?

Hide Your Phone From Caller ID: #31#

I could only get this to work on Android. But entering this code prompted a pop-up stating that my Caller ID had been disabled. In order to re-instate Caller ID, enter *31# .
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What does * 86 do on a cell phone?

Access voicemail from your phone's dial pad

There are three ways to access your voicemail using your phone's dial pad. You can: Press and hold 1. Dial *86.
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What does * 61 * number do?

61 to divert calls not answered after 15 seconds. 62 to divert calls when your phone is switched off. 67 to divert calls when your phone is engaged.
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What does * 98 do?

*98 to access messages and setup. *90 to take messages when the line is busy. *91 to stop taking messages when the line is busy. *93 to stop taking messages when you don't answer.
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What is * 57 For in calling?

Malicious caller identification, introduced in 1992 as Call Trace, is activated by Vertical service code Star codes *57, and is an upcharge fee subscription service offered by telephone company providers which, when dialed immediately after a malicious call, records meta-data for police follow-up.
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What does * 76 do?

Dial *#76# and tap Call shows whether the connected line presentation is enabled or disabled. Dial *#43# and tap Call and show the call waiting status for voice, data, fax, sms, sync data, async data, packet access and pad access.
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What does * 52 mean on a cell phone?

When calling a Mexican mobile phone or landline from the U.S. or Canada you must enter the "+" sign when using a mobile phone, then the country code for Mexico, which is 52, and then the 10-digit phone number including area code. Dialing from a mobile phone: +52 xx xxxx-xxxx.
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What is the use of * 31?

If you want to hide the caller ID dial *31# and press call button. This code allows you to check which number your phone is currently forwarding calls to when you're busy or reject a call. If you want to deactivate call waiting dial #43#.
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What is * 62 * phone number?

*#62# - With this, you can know if any of your calls - voice, data, fax, SMS etc, has been forwarded or diverted without your knowledge.
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Does * 77 cost money?

There is a simple solution to block robocalls and it's free on your home phone and $1.99 a month on your smartphone. All you need to do is sign up for this service that will block robocalls that you don't want while letting calls that you do want to get through.
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What is * 73 on a cell phone?

Call forwarding is disabled by dialing *73. This feature requires a subscription from the telephone company. Also available in some areas is Remote Access to call forwarding, which permit the control over call forwarding from telephones other than the subscriber's telephone.
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What does * 920 do?

i: Press Phone to start a call, dial **920, wait for the confirmation tones, and then press Phone to end the call. Answer a ringing incoming call made to another person's line in your predefined group.
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What is * 72 on your phone?

Call forwarding (*72) can be used to forward incoming calls to another phone number you choose. You can select any phone number but keep in mind that long distance charges may apply if you are forwarding calls to a long distance phone number. Call forwarding will override the use of voicemail.
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What is * 71 on your phone?

Forward Calls Only When Busy or on Another Line

Use this feature to send calls to another phone when your phone is busy or when you don't answer after three or four rings: Dial *71 and the number you want to forward calls to.
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What does * 70 do on a phone?

*70 - Places your call on hold so you can answer another. *72 - Forward your call to another phone number. *77 - Blocks calls from anonymous/private callers.
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What does * 60 do on a phone?

Call Block, otherwise known as Call Screening, is a feature that allows you to block calls from up to 10 phone numbers within your local calling area for a low monthly rate. Turn on: Press *60.
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