Articles for "Calling features" in Bell Home phone support
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1.I’m having problems with Call Forwarding on my Bell Home phone.
I can't forward my calls. If the phone number you want to forward to is busy or rings with no answer, hang up and repeat the procedure. When...
2.My Call Answer doesn’t pick up.
If your Call Answer doesn’t pick up, it may not be set to take messages. To reactivate Call Answer to take messages when you don’t answer, dial *92...
3.I forgot my Call Control password
You can view or reset your Call Control password online. Or, call 6-1-1 to have your password reset.View or reset your Call Control password
4.Forgot my Call Answer password: how to reset my voicemail password
If you lose or forget your Bell Home phone Call Answer voicemail password, you can contact us to reset it.
5.I can't use *98 to access my Online Voice Mail
Try dialling 1198 instead of *98. Other ways to access Online Voice Mail: Dial your own phone number and press 9 when you hear your greeting....
6.I can’t use *60 to access Call Blocking.
Try dialling 1160 instead of *60. This also works for rotary phones.You can also ask the phone operator to place an Operator Handled Call. Your name...
7.No name and number is showing on my Call Display
If your phone is plugged into another device (e.g., an answering machine or fax machine), unplug it from the device and plug it directly into a jack....
8.Call Answer indicates a new message but I can’t access it
If you hear an intermittent dial tone and have Extension Call Answer it means there are messages in an extension mailbox. To find out whether you have...
9.I don’t hear Call Waiting beeps before Call Answer picks up
If you’re on the phone and don't hear any Call Waiting beeps before Call Answer picks up, ensure that you subscribe to Call Waiting. Without Call...
10.Call Waiting switches to voicemail after only one beep
If your phone is set to 3 or fewer rings before it switches to Call Answer, you will hear only one beep.To change the number of rings: Dial...
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