Use these star commands quick activation or deactivation of your calling features.
If you’re having problems, you can call the calling feature help line at 1 800 461-2921.
Download the calling feature User Guide (PDF 1.88 MB)
| Calling feature | Activate | Deactivate |
|---|---|---|
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*98 to access messages and setup. *94 to change the number of rings *90 to take messages when the line is busy. *92 to take messages when you don't answer |
*91 to stop taking messages when the line is busy. *93 to stop taking messages when you don't answer. |
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| Call Return | *69 to dial the last caller. | *89 to cancel a Call Return request. |
| Busy Call Return |
*66 to monitor a busy line and inform you when it’s free. *02 to permanently turn the Busy Call Return service on or off. |
*86 to cancel a Busy Call Return request. *03 to turn Busy Call Return service on or off while on a call. |
| Call Blocking | *67 to block your name and phone number from the person you are calling. | |
| Call Forwarding | *72 to forward your Bell Home phone calls to any number. | *73 to turn off Call Forwarding. |
| Call Waiting | To switch to another call, press the LINK, FLASH or SWITCH HOOK buttons or press and release the receiver button. |
*70 to turn service off temporarily. *49 to deactivate long distance call notification. |
| Visual Call Waiting | To switch to another call, press the LINK, FLASH or SWITCH HOOK buttons or press and release the receiver button. |
*70 to turn service off temporarily *49 to deactivate long distance call notification. |
| Three Way Calling | *71 to talk with two people at the same time, or talk privately with one party while the other holds. | |
| Call Privacy | *11 to turn Call Privacy on and off. | *11 to turn Call Privacy on and off. |
| Call Screen | *60 to access your Call Screen list and turn service on or off. | *60 to turn Call Screen on or off. |
| Call Trace | *57 to record the number of a caller that’s harassing or threatening you. | |
| Call Control | *95 to access Call Control and turn service on or off. | *95 to turn Call Control on or off. |
| Voice Dialling |
*96 to turn Voice Dialling on or off. *44 to set up Voice Dialling |
*96 to turn Voice Dialling on or off. |
| Speed dial |
*74 to enter the 8 phone numbers list. *75 to enter the 30 phone numbers list |
*77 to enter the 10 phone numbers list for a local link line |
| Hold | *75 put the current call on hold. |
