It often happens that the money on the balance sheet ends at the most inopportune moment. What if you urgently need to contact your parents, colleagues or boss? It is in such situations that many people have a question, for example, how to send a "beacon" from MTS or Megafon, depending on which operator they use. In this article, we will tell you in detail what this option is and what it is for.
What is a "beacon"?
"Lighthouse", "seagull" - people call this service differently. Its essence is to send a free message with a request to call back or replenish the account. This is very convenient, especially at a time when you do not have money in your account. For example, with a zero balance, you can easily send a "beacon". Megafon, MTS and some other operators provide this service. It's absolutely freebut be aware that the number of messages sent per day is limited.
How to send a "beacon" from MTS?
If you need to send someone a beacon, then you just need to dial the following combination on your phone: 110phone numberand click on "call". By the way, the subscriber number can be entered in any format convenient for you. After you press the call button, the recipient will receive a message asking him to call him back, which will also indicate the date and time of sending. Now you know how to send a "beacon" with MTS. The clients of this operator should take into account that they can send such a message no more than five times a day, therefore, after they end, many begin to send out requests for replenishment of the account. This is done as follows: dial the combination116recipient's phone numberand click on the call. True, only users of MTS, Beeline and Megafon, which, by the way, are the main mobile operators in our country, will be able to receive such a message.
How to send a "beacon" from Megaphone?
Above, we have discussed in detail how to send SMS to MTS. Russia, however, uses the services of not only this cellular company. Such an operator as Megafon is quite popular today. When you suddenly run out of money on your balance, and you need to call, then just dial the following combination: 114 subscriber number, and at the end pressto the call button. You should then receive a message delivery report. By the way, it is very convenient that you can send it to the numbers of other operators. You can use no more than 10 beacons per day. Just like in MTS, Megafon has a service for sending messages with a request to replenish the account, although it is called "Pay for me". Its limit is 5 shipments per 24 hours. To do this, you will need to dial: 143 recipient number"call".
After you have learned how to send a "beacon" with MTS and Megafon, you will definitely not be left without help in difficult times. As soon as your "savior" receives a message that you ask him to call back or you have no money, he will immediately contact you on his own. But still, it is better when there is always money on the account, and you yourself can call or write to your relatives and friends, because in any case they are more expensive than any money.
