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Can I go ex-directory?

Can I go ex-directory?

You can become ex-directory by contacting the company direct. It takes 4 weeks for them to remove your details (if they have them). Details are found at the following link. Another option is to change your number with your provider or buy a new mobile phone (with a new number) and opt out from the start.

How can I get an ex-directory phone number?

Contact the person’s friends and relatives and ask them for the phone number. Search social networking sites like Facebook, MySpace or Classmates for the person (or their friends and relatives). Pay for a phone number search service.

How do I register for ex-directory?

You can register your phone number – either landline or mobile – on the TPS website or by phoning 0345 070 0707. It’s free to register and takes up to 28 days to come into effect. Mobile phone users can add their number to the TPS register by texting ‘TPS’ and their email address to 85095.

How do I get off the telephone directory?

How to Remove Yourself from Telephone Directories

  1. Go to their online opt-out page, https://www.telephonedirectories.us/Edit_Records. Type in your phone number.
  2. Select your name.
  3. Click “Remove the record”.
  4. Your listing will be removed immediately. Don’t have the time?

Does it cost to go ex-directory?

Both options are free and you can sign up by calling 0800 800 150 between 8.30am and 5pm, Monday to Friday.

How do I remove my name from BT directory?

If your service provider is BT and you wish to change your entry, please call us on:

  1. 0800 800 152 to change your business entry.
  2. 0800 800 150 to change your residential entry.

Does ex-directory stop nuisance calls?

Go ex-directory Although being removed from the phone book used to be something only the upper crust would consider, it’s now a fairly standard way for people to avoid getting harassed by nuisance calls, going ex-directory is actually a very sensible thing to do.

Does going ex-directory stop nuisance calls?

Does it cost to go ex directory?

How do I remove my phone number from BT directory?

Sequence goes: Address book/scroll down to Contact/select Options/select Delete .. whereupon the full list of Contacts appears again. Scrolling down once more to the name I want to delete (highlighted once again) and select Options and the screen then shows Delete Options (either Select All or Clear Selection).

Does ex directory stop nuisance calls?

Do you have to pay to be ex directory?

Can you call Bt from an ex directory?

Ex-directory – No calls. Your details will not be included in the Phone Book and will not be available via BT 118500 Directory Enquiries, nor our online directory service Directory Enquiries Only. Your details will be disclosed only through Directory Enquiries.

Do you have to have a directory to use BT?

Directory Enquiries Only. Your details will be disclosed only through Directory Enquiries. This means your details won’t be printed in the Phone Book and won’t be available on our online directory service

How do I sign up to ex-directory services?

If you wish to limit the ways in which your directory details are listed, you can choose one of the following options: Ex-directory – No calls. Your details will not be included in the Phone Book and will not be available via BT 118500 Directory Enquiries, nor our online directory service Directory Enquiries Only.

Where do I find my phone number ex directory?

You phone your telephone line provider, be that BT, NTL, Telewest or Bulldog, not the provider you route calls through unless they are the same as you line provider. When you speak to customer services you ask them to make your number ex directory.