How to Extend Your Phone's Ring Time Before Voicemail
Learn how to increase your phone's ring duration before going to voicemail with a simple dial code.
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Extend Your Phone's Ring Time: Dial `*#61#` and press call to check your current ring time. Then, dial `61*<your_voicemail_number>11*<seconds>#` (replace `<your_voicemail_number>` with your voicemail number and `<seconds>` with a number like 30 for 30 seconds) and press call. This should increase the ring duration.
FAQs & Answers
- How can I check my current phone ring time? You can check your current phone ring time by dialing `*#61#` and pressing call. This will display the current settings for how long your phone rings before going to voicemail.
- What steps do I need to follow to increase my phone's ring time? To increase your phone's ring time, dial `61*<your_voicemail_number>11*<seconds>#` where you replace `<your_voicemail_number>` with your voicemail number and `<seconds>` with the desired duration in seconds (like 30 for 30 seconds), then press call.
- Can I customize the ring time for different contacts? Most phone systems do not allow for different ring times per contact. The settings generally apply to all incoming calls. However, check your device's specific settings for any unique options.
- Will changing the ring time affect my voicemail? Changing the ring time will not affect your voicemail settings but may result in calls going to voicemail if not answered within the new duration.