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Resolved! Can you set Call Forwarding remotely for Home phone?

I am away from my home phone for a while. I tried to set up call forwarding before I left but I just kept getting a fast busy. I kept rereading the "instructions" on bell.ca and they neglect to mention that you have to add the service to your account...

Resolved! Call forward all numbers including Ident-A-Call numbers

Set up Ident-A-Call number more than 20 years ago, wanting to make change to have ability to forward calls when using star 72When I use star 72 and enter number to forward to it works for the MAIN number, but not the nIdent-A-Call number that rings d...

Resolved! How to clear a full home phone voicemail box

How to clear the full voice mail box, after the master box has been emptied

Resolved! Can I use Fibe Home Phone during a power outage?

During the storm on December 23rd, our Bell land line phone worked for a short while, after the power went out. It then went dead? In the past, before we were hooked up to the new fibre optic cable, our phone would work even during a black out! Now i...

Resolved! Unwanted calls from fax machines

How do I stop unwanted calls from fax machines? Very annoying especially in the middle of the night!!! Since it's a fax machine, I don't know the party's name to notify them and Bell refuses to notify them as they would know which company/person the...

Resolved! Access my home voice mail remotely

Is the only way to access my home voice mail remotely is by dialing an 877 # etc.?

Resolved! landline with old-fashioned connection to central office

We are Fibe customers, and happy enough with it.I'd like to get a landline with an old-fashioned (4-wire-type) connection back to the central office. Is this possible?Thanks! Richard

Resolved! How long does it take to activate Long Distance?

How long does it take to activate Long Distance to my phone?

Resolved! "Missed Call" Since Switching to Fibre

After we switched from a copper home phone line to fibre optic, our phone keeps flagging "Missed call" entries.Any idea what can be done about this?

Resolved! Longer phone line to Giga Hub needed

Can Bell supply me a new longer phone data cable that runs from the phone jack to the GIGA modem/Hub?, a 10 foot would work better than the 6 that I have. The modem was crowded with printers and pc's and I need to move it further away. The cable is g...