How to Extend the Number of Rings Before Voicemail: Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to extend the number of rings before voicemail on your phone using simple dial codes. Works with most carriers and phone models.
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To extend the number of rings before voicemail on most phones, dial `*#61#` and press call to see your voicemail number. Then, dial `61*voicemail number111number of seconds#` and press call. Choose a duration from 5 to 30 seconds (in 5-second intervals). Finally, dial `*#61#` again to check if the setting updated. Note: These steps may vary slightly depending on your carrier and phone model.
FAQs & Answers
- How do I check the current voicemail number on my phone? You can dial *#61# and press call to see the current voicemail number your phone uses.
- What is the maximum number of rings before voicemail answers? You can usually set the phone to ring between 5 to 30 seconds before voicemail picks up, in 5-second intervals.
- Will this method work on all phone models and carriers? Most phones and carriers support these dial codes, but steps may vary slightly depending on your carrier and phone model.