Change number of rings before voicemail on samsung galaxy

Want to extend or reduce the ring time on your Samsung Galaxy phone? Once you learn the special dialing code, you can easily change the number of times your phone will ring before the call is sent to voicemail. This wikiHow article will teach you how to increase or decrease the ring time on a Samsung Galaxy phone.

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   Open the Phone app on your Samsung Galaxy. Find and tap the green-and-white phone icon on your Apps menu to open your keypad.

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   Type **61*321**00# on your keypad. This code will allow you to set how long your phone rings before it goes to your voicemail.

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   Replace 00 in the code with the number of seconds you want your phone to ring. For all incoming calls, your phone will ring for the number of seconds you enter here, and then it will drop to voicemail.

   • Your options here include 05, 10, 15, 20, 25, and 30 seconds.
   • For example, if you want your phone to ring for 15 seconds before it goes to voicemail, your keypad code should look like **61*321**15#.

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   Tap the Make Call button. Find and tap the green-and-white phone icon at the bottom of your screen. This will process the code, and automatically set your phone's ringing time to the selected number of seconds.

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• Question

  What should I do if my Samsung Galaxy says that it has a forwarding connection problem or invalid MMI code with no reply for all basic services?

  

  The code to change the number of rings depends on your phone's carrier, not the type of phone. So, your best bet is to contact your service provider to get the appropriate code.

• Question

  What do I do if my number of rings won't change on my Samsung Galaxy?

  

  Open the phone app on your Samsung Galaxy. Find and tap the green and white phone icon on your Apps menu to open your keypad. Type **61*321**00# on your keypad. Replace 00 in the code with the number of seconds you want your phone to ring. Tap the Make Call button.

• Question

  How do I change the number of rings on my Samsung Galaxy?

  

  It's carrier dependent, as far as I can tell. For Verizon, I had to call customer support and get the second level of technical support. The default ring time is 25 seconds. They can decrease it in 5 second increments.

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Want to extend or reduce the ring time on your Samsung Galaxy phone? Once you learn the special dialing code, you can easily change the number of times your phone will ring before the call is sent to voicemail. This wikiHow article will teach you how to increase or decrease the ring time on a Samsung Galaxy phone.

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