Today mobile phones are a great achievement of humanity. With their help, people constantly keep in touch, have access to high speed internet and find out the whereabouts of relatives, friends or employees. All of the above properties greatly facilitate and accelerate the pace of human life.
Service description
Thanks to the Voice Mail service on MTS, the user will not miss a single call. If, for any reason, the caller cannot answer or the device is disabled voice mail MTS automaticallywill save the voice message left to him. This service often helps out if relatives or friends have not learned how to communicate using SMS messages.
However, despite its advantages, for many, such a function becomes unnecessary. Then the problem arises, how to disable the voice mail service on MTS, because for its use the subscription fee is debited from the account.
MTS offers its subscribers three different voice mails: basic, basic and extended. They differ from each other:
- the time allotted for their recording;
- maximum number messages saved in the database;
- the period of access to listening to messages.
Three modifications of the service were created for greater convenience in their use, since the basic parameters and cost of each of them are completely different. For a specific type of voice, there are almost special methods of service management.
Before applying one of the options, how to disable voice mail on MTS Russia, you need to remember which one you have activated, since each of the three is disabled in its own way.
Consider all existing ways how to disable voice mail on MTS using simple commands:
- USSD-combination * 111 * 2919 * 2 # and the call button or sending an SMS-message with the text "29190" to 111 disables the basic one;
- USSD-combination * 111 * 90 # and the call button or sending an SMS message with the text "90 (space) 2" to number 111 disables the main one;
- USSD-combination * 111 * 900 * 2 # and the "Call" button or sending an SMS message with the text "90 (space) 10" to service number 111 disables extended voicemail.
Also useful will be information on how to disable voice mail on MTS using the MTS personal account. To do this, you should go to the "Services and Tariffs" section, click on the "Voice Mail" option and simply turn it off. You can refuse this service by calling the operator or coming with a passport to the company communication salon.
Like any other operator cellular communication, the MTS company has always had voice mail available for use by the absolute majority of subscribers among the list of relevant services. And, as you understand, below we suggest that you familiarize yourself with the details of using the Voice Mail service on MTS.
Why do you need MTS Voice Mail
Thanks to the use of this option, any subscriber gets the opportunity not to miss any important news, not a single incoming call even if his phone is turned off, or there is no cellular coverage in the place of his stay.
Terms of service
In order to decide whether the "Voice Mail" service from MTS is really necessary for you, you should understand what capabilities are prescribed by the operator in its conditions. And this:
- Duration of storage of messages that have not been listened to on the server: 7 days;
- Duration of storing messages on the server that were listened to: 10 days;
- Maximum duration of recorded messages: 90 seconds;
- Maximum number of simultaneously stored messages: 20;
- Recording a personal greeting for callers: present;
- Ability to listen to messages through the site: present.
Cost of the service Voice mail MTS
Of course, almost a key role in deciding whether to use one or another additional service from cellular operators, is also the cost. And in this case, it is necessary to pay special attention to it, since there are many nuances of payment for the option. So, what you need to know about the cost of the Voice Mail service on MTS is the following:
- Subscription fee: 2.30 rubles. on a daily basis;
- Actions to connect / disconnect the option: free;
- Calls to the MTS voicemail number: free for the home region / according to standard rate for traveling around the country;
- Recording a greeting for your mailbox: free of charge regardless of the region of residence.
How to activate the "Voice Mail" option from MTS
If you have made a decision that such an offer from MTS will become an indispensable tool for you in your daily life, you can always connect it with three different ways:
- In your personal account "My MTS".
- By requesting USSD format *111*90# .
- By sending text message on 111 ... The message must indicate "90 1" (without quotes). Please note that the code is indicated with a space between "90" and "1".
The service is activated instantly, and in confirmation of this, a message with a code will be sent to the phone number for which the connection was made, providing access to the personal mailbox.
How to set up MTS voice mail
Of course, after successful activation of the service, you need to configure your voice mail. The setting implies setting a greeting for callers, as well as a possible change of the access code to the mailbox.
There are two ways to make any changes to the greeting settings:
- In your personal account;
- When you call the number 0860 .
It should be noted that the most convenient method of setting up a service is to use a personal account. This is easy to explain: the service has an intuitive and simple interface, thanks to which even the most advanced PC user can easily set all the parameters that interest him. If your MTS subscriber's personal account is not connected, then the detailed step-by-step instruction on its registration.
As for the call to the number 0860 , then this option is not very difficult, but when dialing, you need to listen to information, as well as navigate through the items in the voice menu, which not every subscriber is ready to do.
As a greeting, subscribers are given the opportunity to record live, as well as download ready-made sound files in * mp3 or * wav format.
To change the access code to a personal box, subscribers can also use the voice menu at the above number, or use their personal account for this purpose.
In turn, request new code access to mailbox you can also use the USSD combination *111*90# as well as via a text message with the content "90 3" (without quotes) sent to 111.
Listening to MTS voice mail
Next, we suggest that you familiarize yourself with how you can listen to the received voice messages... For the purpose of listening to them, the operator also prepared a large list possible ways, among which each subscriber can choose the most convenient one. They look like this.
According to statistics, practically no one uses voice mail, except for the corporate segment or just business people. Very often people call - they wait for beeps and after the "silence" they just spend their money. The fact is that not everyone knows about such a service.
There are several ways you can do it using your iPhone, Android, or other smartphone:
- You can contact the nearest Megafon branch with a request to disconnect the service. The managers will do everything quickly. In response, you will receive a message about the successful disconnection of the service.
- Another way is to dial * 845 * 0 # from your phone. In response, you will receive a message about successful disconnection.
- On android phones there is a logo for Megafon services for managing services and entertainment. You can turn it off there.
- You can contact the nearest Megafon branch with a request to disconnect the service.
- Another way is to dial * 105 * 1300 # from your phone. In response, you will receive a message about successful disconnection. You can check the status of the service by * 105 * 13 #.
- You can use the interactive menu * 105 # and disable the service in the corresponding section.
- Through the user's personal account or the old version of "Service Guide".
- By sending SMS to number 000105 with the text 1300.
It is easy to disable voicemail through your personal account. You need to go to the section of your personal account (key logo in the upper right corner). Log in - enter your username and password. Your phone number is the login, and the password can be ordered by requesting * 105 * 00 #.
After authorization, you need to find the "voice mail" service and disable it. If the operation is successful, you will receive an SMS notification. If this service is not available, then you can use old version "Service Guide" in the same section of your personal account.
You can activate the service through your personal account or by calling 0500.
Voicemail is a convenient tool for subscribers who must always be in touch so as not to miss anything important, but cannot keep track of the battery charge of their own gadget. Many people praise this service, but there are those who do not really want to use it, believing that they can do fine without it and be at the center of all events. The question arises: how to disconnect voice mail from MTS?
General characteristics of the service
- Basic (saves a maximum of 15 messages and only for one day).
- Main (you can listen to the messages left for 7-10 days if they maximum number 20 pieces, each of which can be up to 90s.).
- Extended (storage of messages from 10 to 14 days, the maximum allowable duration of each of them is 2 minutes).
Voicemail number
The official voice mail number is 0860. It is the dialing of this digital code that helps you listen to the message left to you while you were offline. Besides of this issue there is still a special number if you are in the national or international roaming: +79168920860.
An additional bonus to this service is the ability to listen to and view the left SMS via e-mail.
Service disconnection
Despite all the advantages and conveniences, the voice box is, unfortunately, an invention of the last century. The outdated service is losing its relevance among the subscribers of the cellular company. This is the reason why more and more people start looking for ways to disconnect voice mail from MTS.
There are several ways to remove the voicemail service. They differ in methods and codes. The last of which depends precisely on the type of box that was connected earlier. You can also use the disconnection of the service through your personal account. It will take a minimum of time. You can also use the above options. After that, your mailbox will be removed.
In the case when you used the main toolkit (improved mail), you can remove it using the command * 111 * 90 #, as well as a message to the same number as in the first case, only with the text 90_2, where "_" - it is a space designation.
Conclusion
It's no secret that modern world cannot do without innovations. All customers of different cellular companies actively manage their tariff plans, choosing services that are worth connecting, and those that should go to rest a long time ago.
"Voice mail" MTS, allows you to save all missed calls, while the phone is turned off or out of range of the network. And also by means of an answering machine, subscribers who did not get through can leave messages, and as soon as the previously unavailable phone is turned on, its owner will be able to listen to them. However, in some cases there is no need for the service, and the subscriber begins to think about how to turn off Voice Mail on MTS. 
Shutdown options
Before turning off "Voice mail" on MTS, you need to know exactly what kind of answering machine is installed on the phone. The fact is that the MTS Russia company provides its customers with as many as three mailer options: basic GP, standard and GP +.
And they differ from each other not only in the set of functions and the size of the subscription fee, but also in the way of shutdown.
So, the answering machine on MTS can be turned off:
- by sending a system request;
- via text SMS;
- through your Personal Account.
Now let's look at each of the methods in more detail.
You can quickly transfer a service to an inactive state by sending a special USSD commands... As mentioned above, disabling "Voice mail" will differ depending on its type, therefore, for each type of answering machine, there is its own system command to deactivate:
- basic GPU - to turn it off, discard the digital combination * 111 * 2919 #;
- standard - deactivated by the system request * 111 * 90 #;
- voice mail + - is disabled by command * 111 * 900 * 2 #.
Immediately after sending USSD, the notification function on your number will be turned off. Both for connection of the service and for disconnection, money is not withdrawn from the subscriber's account.
You can also delete a mailbox from your phone via SMS:
- to turn off the "Basic GP" type in the field for entering messages: "2919" and send SMS to the service number 111;
- to deactivate "Standard GPU" type the text: "90<пробел >2 "and discard the message to 111;
- to get rid of "Voicemail +" send a message in the following format to number 111: "90<пробел >ten ".
Immediately after sending the message, an SMS will be sent to your phone notifying of the deactivation of the service.
If you are a registered user of the TV system and have free access to the Internet, then it will not be difficult for you to disable the function through your Personal Account. By the way, if you have not yet managed to log in to the MTS website, we advise you to do so. After all, through your PC, you can configure options, remove and connect tariff plans, enjoy mobile banking etc. The registration itself takes place according to the standard scheme and will not take you much time.
Well, for those who have already acquired Personal account on MTS, the algorithm for turning off the answering machine will be as follows:
- go to your page and select the "Service and Options Management" section;
- after the transition, a list of services will appear in front of you, find the unnecessary one and click the "Disable" button next to it.
Likewise, you can turn off your answering machine through the My MTS application.
If you have any difficulties with deactivating the service, you can always contact MTS technical support at 0890 or 8-800-250-08-90 for help. Calls within Russia are free.
And also if the office mobile operator is within walking distance from you, you can solve any questions on the spot. However, in this case, you need to have an identity document with you, since any manipulations with the number are carried out exclusively with the consent of its direct owner. Although it is unlikely that you will need to go to the office, because the service can simply be deactivated in the three ways described above.
