Mobile communication is a great achievement in the field of human communication. There is hardly a person who will completely refuse the opportunity to communicate with their loved ones, relatives, colleagues via mobile communications.
What is the Black List
But sometimes in life there are situations when mobile communication turns from an assistant and friend into an annoying, unpleasant, annoying element of life. It also happens that communication is undesirable only with some familiar (or unknown) people.
Or maybe a person wishes that only a certain group of people could get through to him. A service called the Black List will help you avoid unwanted contacts by phone. It is provided just for these purposes. How to add ignored numbers to the blacklist in MTS and other telecom operators, usefulknow to every subscriber. Moreover, the modern rhythm of life leaves a person not so much free time that one does not want to spend on unwanted communication.
Blacklists come in different types. You can deposit into them:
- all incoming;
- all outgoing;
- while roaming;
- outgoing international;
- outgoing international, except for calls directed to the "home" country;
- no restrictions (the subscriber cannot make calls, and calls are not received).
By activating the service, a person chooses the type of blacklist he needs. And it solves some of his problems.
How to activate the service
There are several ways that you can use to activate the blacklist service. Consider them in more detail.
The search for connectivity usually begins with the fact that the subscriber studies the instructions for his mobile phone model. If such a service is available in the device options, then the connection occurs without the participation of the telecom operator. As a rule, the procedure takes a matter of seconds.
If the option is not available in the phone, you can install a special application program. After its installation, the creation of a list of banned subscribers will become possible.
Some of the following ways to activate the service will help answer the question of how to blacklist MTS.
The next installation option can be called independent, but the telecom operatortakes an active part in this process. It is necessary to dial the sequence 111442 (call) on the mobile phone, after which instructions will be received that the subscriber must follow. In case of his error-free actions, the service is connected immediately.
Activation of this offer can be done by sending SMS with the text 4421 to number 111.
To connect the call barring service, you can use the Internet assistant. To find it, first you need to go to the official website of MTS. You can set up the service from your personal account, which the user enters after authorization.
On the company's website it is possible to contact a personal manager and get from him comprehensive information about the activation of this call barring offer.
If for some reason all the above recommendations do not suit the subscriber, then you can simply go to the MTS mobile phone salon, contact a consultant, and he will activate the service at the request of the client.
How to disable this offer
It is possible to disable the Black List (MTS) service in the same ways as to activate it. Only the combination of characters for calls and SMS will change:
- 1114422 (call) - combination for calling the operator.
- 4422 – SMS message text for number 111.
Prohibitions activated by the Black List service can be canceled all at once.
How to block SMS
How to blacklist messages in MTS? It turns out that you can block not only calls, but also SMS. Sometimes this is true when a person wantsprotect yourself from the endless advertising that retail chains send out. In order for the blocking to start working, it is necessary, firstly, to activate the emergency service, and secondly, to connect "SMS Pro" by sending a free SMS to number 232. In the text, you must write one of these combinations: "Reg" or "ON".
Subscribers for whom the ban is set, after sending their SMS, will no longer receive information about the delivery of the item.
A person who has set up the SMS blocking service can, if desired, see from whom, when messages were received, but it will no longer be possible to read the text.
How to use the service
For subscribers from your black list, you can select and set any type of blocking: either calls, or SMS, or both. A variety of options make communication as comfortable as possible.
The person whose number is subject to the ban will, in response to a call, hear information that the subscriber is out of network coverage, or a busy signal.
The subscriber can change the blacklist by himself by dialing 442 on the phone. By sending SMS to number 4424 with the message “22number”, it is also possible to remove restrictions.
It is convenient to edit your black list directly from your MTS personal account. Here you can set a schedule for blocking messages, for example by setting the days of the week when calls from a subscriber are unwanted. This makes it possible to spend a relaxing weekend. Or set a time period to block all shipments, for exampleat night, etc.
You can connect the blacklist (MTS) through an operator to any modern phone model. Installation of additional applications in this case is not required. You can add to the list not only mobile numbers, but also home and international phone numbers.
How the passcode works
Sometimes there are situations in which the content of the blacklist becomes available to other people. What to do to prevent this from happening? If the subscriber does not want to remove the black list (MTS) or announce it, then you can set an access code to the call barring service. In this case, viewing, editing and all other actions will be possible only after entering the received access code. It must be memorized or written down. It is allowed to enter an erroneous code only 4 times, after which the service is blocked. You will need to reinstall it.
To set this very code, you need to dial the combination 442 or send an SMS with the text 5 to the number 4424. As you can see, everything is very simple.
The "access code" service is disabled free of charge by dialing the combination 111442 or sending SMS to number 111 with the text message 4423
Are there any restrictions?
Subscribers of any tariffs can blacklist (MTS) undesirable people for communication. But there are limitations. These include: MTS Connect, MTS iPad, Onliner. All modifications of these tariffs are also deprived of the ability to connect to the service. So for those who want to keep peace, you should stop your choice on other offers of the company.
SMS blocking options are not available to ownerstariffs "MTS Connect", "Onliner", "Cool", "MTS iPad" and all their modifications.
There is also a limit on the number of numbers that can be added to an emergency. Blacklist (MTS) is allowed no more than 300 subscribers.
The service does not cover MMS blocking in any way.
How to blacklist subscribers from other countries in MTS? The answer to this question may sound like this: the service is valid only on the territory of those states where a special agreement has been concluded.
Sending a text message to 4424 to help manage the special offer will not be possible if it is blocked.
The call or text message barring service will be possible only if the subscriber's number is defined on the MTS equipment.
How much to pay
You can enable or disable the "Black List" for free. And for using the service, an amount of 1.5 rubles is charged daily.
Sending a text message to numbers 111 and 4424 in the home region is free, and in roaming the price corresponds to the cost of SMS according to the tariff plan.
Managing your social circle sometimes becomes a necessary condition for a comfortable existence, psychological balance. The MTS Black List service is designed to help with this.
