Not all MTS subscribers know about the possibility to simultaneously communicate with two people. For the most part, many of them believe that making a second call (or taking it) is possible only after the end of the first. However, this is not quite true. Thanks to the "Second Line" service, you can simultaneously communicate with two people on different lines and not miss important calls. What are the conditions for the Second Line service on MTS, how to connect it and how to deactivate it, if necessary, will be discussed in the current article.
To whom the service is available
All subscribers of the mobile operator we are considering can use the second line. Moreover, for those customers who signed an agreement and purchased a SIM card after 2009, it is activated by default, that is, it is included in the initial service package. It is not easy to find it in the list of your options, because the official name of the service is “Call Waiting and Hold”. Use a chanceand customers who purchased the number before 2009 can also install a second line. However, in this case, you will have to work hard to make it available. How to connect a second line to MTS will be described below.
Financial terms of use of the service
The Call Waiting and Hold service is provided completely free of charge. Its connection is also made free of charge. There is no subscription fee. However, there are some changes in the billing of calls. In particular, this applies when making two calls at the same time. For example, first you called your work colleague, then in the conversation mode with him you remembered that you urgently need to make a call to a friend. If it is not very convenient to complete the first call, then you can call a friend directly in the process of communication.
Thus, you will make two outgoing calls at the same time. In this case, billing will be carried out according to the tariff plan: the cost of two calls will be summed up and debited from the account after they are completed. In the case of incoming calls, there will be no write-off, as they are free of charge. The exception is when it comes to roaming (within the network, abroad).
Second line service on MTS: how to connect on a mobile device?
Service activation is possible in two ways:
- via USSD-functionality (to connect, you need to enter a request on the device of the following form 43);
- through the call settings in the menusettings of your gadget (you need to find the second line or "Waiting and holding" in the list).
So, you are interested in the Second Line service on MTS. How to connect it if you recently purchased a SIM card from MTS. Be sure that the service we are considering is already activated on it. Of course, if you forcibly deactivated it, then you will no longer be able to use it. Through the phone menu or through a similar command 43, the Second Line service (on MTS) is also disabled. How to connect it again and is it possible? You can activate the service an unlimited number of times.
How to use?
After the list of options on your number has been replenished with the “Second Line” service, when calling your number, the subscriber will hear the usual beeps, even at the moment when you are already talking to someone. In this case, you will be given a sound notification of a new call. You can:
- accept the second, putting the first on hold;
- end the first call and start communication with the person who called you on the second line;
- don't interrupt the current call and reject the incoming one.
In this article, we looked at how to connect the Second Line to MTS (Russia) and what opportunities this option provides. We remind you that she does not have a subscription. fee and activated on the number for free.
