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Traditional Landline Star Codes and Calling Features
How to use Star Codes
***Some features may not be available in all areas or with some types of service. Some features require a monthly subscription to the service or may incur a usage fee.
| Feature |
Description |
Turn On |
Turn Off |
| Anonymous Call Rejection |
Prevents anonymous calls from callers who block delivery of their Caller ID information (name and/or phone number) |
Dial *77 |
Dial *87 |
| Call Block |
Prevents calls from select phone numbers and gives callers a recorded message that lets them know you're not accepting calls currently |
Dial *60 |
Dial *80 |
| Call Forwarding |
Forwards your incoming calls to another number |
Dial *72 or 72# |
Dial *73 or 73# |
| Call Return |
Redials the most recent number that called you |
Dial *69 |
Dial *89 |
| Call Trace |
Traces the number of the last incoming call received, when the call warrants legal action |
Dial *57 |
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| Call Waiting |
Allows you to take another call without disconnecting the one you're on by putting the first call on hold while you answer the second |
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Dial *70 |
| Caller ID Block |
Prevents your name and number from being displayed on the Caller ID of the person you're calling |
Dial *67 |
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| Repeat Dialing |
Calls a busy number and alerts you when the line is free |
Dial *66 |
Dial *86 |
| Speed Calling 8 |
Allows you to assign a one-digit code for up to 8 frequently called numbers so that they can be dialed quickly |
Dial 74# |
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ATTU-verseCare
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7 years ago
Have a need for a certain star code to use with your traditional landline home phone? See table above to reference star codes and how to use them.
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Maddielily
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6 years ago
How do I unblock a cell phone number from my land line phone?
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ATTHelpForums
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6 years ago
Hi @Maddielily,
Great question.To remove a number, press *, dial the 10-digit number you wish to remove, and press * to confirm.
You will find additional land-line resources here.
ChrisZ, AT&T Community Specialist
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open37
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4 years ago
My AT&T make landline has suddenly stopped showing a caller's name & number and labels all calls unknown caller, Private Number. How do I get the caller name & number to show when phone call incoming?
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spoom2
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4 years ago
If u-verse try resetting the modem
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