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What is Call Screen?

Call Screen lets you redirect calls from up to 12 phone numbers to a recording that tells callers you aren't taking calls at this time. The phone doesn't ring, and the screened caller is unable to leave a message.

To enjoy the convenience of Call Screen, add Call Privacy to your monthly calling features:

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Last Updated:28/11/2011

What is Call Screen?

Call Screen lets you redirect calls from up to 12 phone numbers to a recording that tells callers you aren't taking calls at this time. The phone doesn't ring, and the screened caller is unable to leave a message.

To enjoy the convenience of Call Screen, add Call Privacy to your monthly calling features:

Order online
Contact Bell Residential Customer Service and Technical Support">Order by phone

Last Update:28/11/2011


How to use Call Screen:

  1. Dial *60 (1160 on a rotary phone).
  2. Follow the  prompts to:
    • Turn the service on or off
    • Add more numbers to the Call Screen list
    • Delete numbers from the list
    • Review the numbers on the list
    • Repeat the instructions

Last Update:28/11/2011


How to add a caller to your list

  1. Dial *60 (1160 on a rotary phone).
  2. Respond to the voice prompts by pressing #0, #1 (12, 01 on a rotary phone).

Last Update:28/11/2011


How to remove a caller from your list

  1. Dial *60 (1160 on a rotary phone).
  2. Press 1 to hear the list of unwanted callers (11 on a rotary phone).
  3. Press 7 to remove a number from the list.

Last Update:28/11/2011


How to turn Call Screen on and off

  1. Dial *60 (1160 on a rotary phone). A voice message will tell you if your list is on or off.
  2. Press 3 to turn your list on or off. The list must be turned on to stop unwanted callers.

Last Update:28/11/2011


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