Are you a Cell C user in South Africa and you have run out of airtime or data to make a call or send a message? One solution is to send a Please Call Me message.
What is a Please Call Me message?
A Please Call Me is a free message that a Cell C user can send to another Cell C number with a request to call back. The message is sent with the sender's phone number and time of sending. It is important to note that Please Call Me messages have a limited number per day, depending on the user's tariff plan.
How to send a Please Call Me message?
Method 1: Using a USSD code
The easiest way to send a Please Call Me message on Cell C is by using the USSD code *111*number# where "number" is the recipient's phone number. For example, to send a message to 0841234567, dial *111*0841234567# and press the call button. You will receive a message confirming the successful sending of the Please Call Me message.
Method 2: Using the Cell C app
If you have the Cell C app installed on your phone, you can also send a Please Call Me message using the app.
- Open the app and tap on the "More" tab.
- Select "Please Call Me".
- Enter the recipient's phone number and select "Send".
You will receive a message confirming the successful sending of the Please Call Me message.
Method 3: Using an SMS
If you prefer using an SMS to send a Please Call Me message, you can use the following format:
6Unumber#
For example, to send a message to 0841234567, send an SMS with "6U0841234567#".
You will receive a message confirming the successful sending of the Please Call Me message.
Conclusion
Sending a Please Call Me message on Cell C is easy and free. You only need to know the recipient's phone number and use either the USSD code *111*number#, the Cell C app, or SMS with the format 6Unumber#.
Remember, Please Call Me messages have a limit per day, so use them wisely.