Cell Phone Hints

Vodafone (UK)

Show IMEI Number

  • *#06#

Show Assigned Telephone Number

  • *#100#

Voicemail

Mailbox Number

When in the UK

  • *#104#

When you are abroad you will get a text message when a voicemail is left. The text message tells you to call a number, this is your mailbox number.

Make sure you setup a pin code before leaving the UK. Call 121 and select option 4 then option 2, then listen to the options.

Voicemail Off

  • 1210

Voicemail On

  • 1211

Immediately go to Voicemail

  • 1212

Turn off Immediately go to Voicemail

  • 1213

Change Voicemail Answer Delay

Turns on voicemail and sets delay to <secs> where <secs> is one of 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 or 30 and <mailbox_number> is your mailbox number in international format.

  • 61<mailbox_number>10*<secs>#

For example - 61+44777447700010*25# SEND would set it at 25 seconds.

Pay monthly

Check balance

Dial 191 and follow prompts, currently options 1 -> 1 -> 1

Pay as you talk

Check balance

  • *#1345#

Access Point Names (APNs)

Article re the difference between "WAP" and "Contract Internet" APNs:

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/12/23/vodafone_christmas/

  -- Frank Dean - 27 Feb 2010

Resources


Related Topics: GprsModem, BlueTooth

-- Frank Dean - 08 Nov 2006