Telkom is one of the largest telecommunication companies in South Africa. It offers various services including calling, SMS and data. Most people use their Telkom numbers for their daily communication, while some prefer to keep their phone numbers private. If you want to call someone without revealing your number, then you can use Telkom's private call feature. In this article, we will guide you on how to make a private call using Telkom.
Registering Private Call Service
Before you can make a private call, you need to register for Telkom's private call service. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to register:
- Dial *31# from your Telkom mobile number.
- Press the call button.
- You will receive an SMS confirming that you have activated the private call service on your number.
Making a Private Call
After you have registered for the private call service, you can make a private call by following these simple steps:
- Dial the number you want to call.
- Add *31# before the phone number you are calling. For example, if you want to call 0831234567, you should dial *31#0831234567.
- Press the call button
Important Tips to Remember
- Private call service is not free, and you will be charged an additional fee for each private call you make.
- Private call service is not available on all Telkom packages. You should check with your service provider whether the private call service is available on your package or not.
- Private call service should not be used for any illegal or malicious purposes.
Conclusion
Keeping your phone number private is a good option in certain situations, and Telkom's private call service can help you with that. By following the simple steps outlined in this article, you can register and activate Telkom's private call service on your number, and start making private calls.
