How to Activate *67 to Block Caller ID

Learn how to activate *67 to hide your caller ID for added privacy during phone calls.

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To activate *67 and block your caller ID, simply dial `*67` followed by the phone number you wish to call. This will temporarily hide your number from appearing on the recipient’s caller ID. For example, dial `*67-123-456-7890`. Note that this works mainly in North America and might not be supported by all carriers. It's a helpful feature when you need privacy for a single call. Ensure to verify with your service provider for potential restrictions or charges.**

FAQs & Answers

  1. What does dialing *67 do? Dialing *67 blocks your caller ID, allowing you to make calls without revealing your phone number to the recipient.
  2. Does *67 work in all areas? No, *67 mainly works in North America and may not be supported by all carriers, so it's best to check with your service provider.
  3. Are there any charges for using *67? Using *67 to block your caller ID is typically free, but some service providers may have restrictions or potential charges, so it's advisable to verify with them.
  4. Can I use *67 for text messages? No, *67 only works for voice calls to temporarily block your caller ID; it does not apply to text messages.