Yes, many phones provide a frontend for adjusting these standard GSM settings. iPhones, however, do not.
Grant On 9/3/12, Tony <t...@k5twz.com> wrote: > When I had my Nokia N82 I found a setting for how many seconds to wait > before going to voice mail or hanging up. If you are charged by the minute > this has to be about 25 or 30 seconds. > > Tony > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Grant Hardy > Sent: Monday, September 03, 2012 3:15 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: increasing time before a call goes to voice mail > > Hi Don, actually, there may well be a way to do this depending upon your > carrier, but it's a little technical. I was writing a bunch of instructions > for you to try, but really, the below article from Lifehacker summarizes > things nicely. If you're not in the U.S. but use a GSM carrier, try the > instructions for AT&T. It involves typing in a code to change the call > forward if not answered settings, which is how voicemail is often > controlled > on GSM carriers. If it messes things up and doesn't allow people to leave > messages anymore, you should be able to deactivate the custom forwarding > you > set up by dialing #61#. At that point, your voicemail should begin working > again. Here's the article in question. > http://lifehacker.com/5878635/change-how-long-your-phone-rings-before-sendin > g-calls-to-voicemail > > Let us know if you try it and get it working. > > Cheers, > > Grant > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en.
