MegaFon “Additional number” service: detailed description of how to connect or disconnect

Beneficial tariff plans and options are needed not only by individuals; entrepreneurs and legal entities are no less interested in them than ordinary subscribers. Individual entrepreneurs and company executives will certainly be interested in Beeline's new offer - a landline number.

This is an excellent solution for business - using a short number is easier to communicate with clients, it is easier to remember and faster to dial when calling. Moreover, unlike landline phones, a mobile device with a direct number is not tied to a location; you can insert a SIM card into any phone and use it anywhere.

Description

Due to the ease of memorization, it is most suitable for business representatives.
This special offer from Beeline allows customers to make a choice. For example, a federal number may be added to a mobile device. This makes it possible to dial the subscriber via 2 communication channels.

If a stationary device is linked to a mobile device, the subscriber has the opportunity to receive calls to it in any region of the Russian Federation and around the clock.

Connection options:

• subscriber direct telephone - 1 landline per 1 line;
• multi-channel - from 2 landline numbers to 2 or more connection lines;
• dedicated - additional direct without access to the network, with redirection to a linked mobile device;
• serial - 1 city for 2 or more communication lines.

At the same time, private clients of Beeline have the opportunity to connect a landline number only on packages of the “Everything” line. The service is available to representatives of legal organizations and individual entrepreneurs at all business rates.

Calls are charged according to the tariff package used on the mobile device.

Price

• The cost of connecting one additional number is 30 ₽. Funds are withdrawn from the account when the number is connected. If additional disconnect the number, then reconnecting will again cost 30 ₽.
• The subscription fee for a federal number is RUB 2.00 per day. Funds are debited from the account daily.
• The subscription fee for a city number with code 499 is RUB 10.00 per day.
• The subscription fee for a city number with code 495 is RUB 20.00 per day.
• The subscription fee for a city number with code 812 is RUB 10.00 per day.
• Temporarily blocking one or more additional numbers costs the same as the knock subscription fee. In this case, the number is retained for you, but when you call it, the subscriber will receive a message that the number is unavailable.

Service management

Incoming calls:

Displaying incoming calls to additional numbers is available in two modes: “normal” and “prefix mode”. Modes can be switched by command *480#.

• In normal mode, when you receive an incoming call, you will NOT know which number they are calling you on (main or additional). Moreover, calls to additional city numbers are always displayed in normal mode. An absolute minus: An incoming call or SMS to an additional number will be displayed on the phone screen with a prefix of 10, 20 or 30, which allows you to understand which additional number the call came to. For example, when calling from +79251234567
  to the first of your additional numbers, the number
  1079251234567
  . Calls to federal extension numbers are displayed in prefix mode by default.

Outgoing calls from additional numbers:

For outgoing calls there are also 2 modes: “default” and “additional number display mode” (modes can also be switched by command *480#.

• If the default mode is active, then when you call or send a message from an additional number, the recipient will see your main phone number.

“Additional number display mode”:

• When making an outgoing call, dial the prefix 10, 20 or 30, and then the subscriber number in international format without the + sign. For example, when dialing 2079251234567
  , the subscriber will see a second additional number.
• Enable permanent display of an additional number when making an outgoing call: dial * 480 #
  , select the “Manage numbers” section → “>” → “Outgoing call mode”. The mode is available if you have one additional number.

Differences between city and federal numbers

City number values ​​include state code (+7), city code (499, Moscow, etc.), telephone number of 6-7 digits.

Federal number combinations have 11 digits - state code (+7), provider (915, etc.), seven-digit subscriber phone number.

When dialing a city mobile from a landline device, you do not have to enter the area code.

The main differences between city and federal license plate values:

1. A landline within a populated area is not fully dialed - only the seven-digit subscriber number.
2. Urban is easier to connect to a cellular device. No wiring or connection to a communication line is required.
3. A direct city number is not tied to the place of registration. The SIM card can be inserted into any mobile device, and you can communicate from all regions of the Russian Federation.
4. It is possible to connect additional services provided by Beeline to a cellular direct telephone. For example, by activating the “Cloud PBX” option, the user gets the opportunity to use “8-800” as an additional one to the main one or organize a multi-channel communication line.

Short number combinations are easier to remember, take up less space on a business card and look better in advertising.

Any landline phone is an addition to a cell phone. They work simultaneously, i.e. You can call back to 2 different numbers on your mobile device.

By connecting the Virtual PBX to a cellular direct telephone, the user will be able to use “8-800”.

Advantages and disadvantages of Megafon landline number

The main advantage of the service is a short landline phone number, which is easier to remember. This factor plays an important role for clients and business partners. Businessmen often advertise in the media and want their phone numbers to be easy to remember. But you also need to remember two numbers at once: federal and city, since they do not match. This is a disadvantage of the service.

When paying for cellular services, funds must be sent only to the federal Megafon number. If you constantly give clients your landline number, then this feature should not be forgotten. If you send money to a landline number, it will not be credited to your account, and you will have to return it through the phone shop or payment system operator. This causes additional difficulties.

The undoubted advantage of a city number is the fact that you can order a beautiful number for your company. For this you will have to pay some amount of money, and you will be provided with a beautiful room. This option also exists on a regular home phone, but it is much more difficult to do. The Megafon company has its own set of numbers and provides services of beautiful numbers, which are often used by both individuals and businessmen.

In addition to the listed advantages, there are other positive qualities of a city number:

1. Availability both in your home region and when traveling around Russia and abroad, the ability to be in touch using two valid numbers on one SIM card.
2. Available for all tariffs, except legacy tariff plans for corporate clients.
3. Fast connection. To do this, you need to visit the nearest communication center and submit an application. After this, all you have to do is choose the number you want from the options offered.
4. Unpaid calls to your number from home landlines.

Advantages of a direct number

Before connecting a direct mobile phone, it is recommended to understand the advantages of its use.

Individual choice of tariff

When connecting to the service, Beeline clients are given the opportunity to choose the most favorable conditions for different cities of the Russian Federation. The cost of a minute of conversation in Russia does not depend on the direction of the call. Long-distance and local calls are charged at the same price.

Large number capacity

Activation of direct telephone numbers is available for 166 Russian cities. Entrepreneurs and legal entities have the opportunity to increase the confidence of their potential clients by issuing SIM cards in their regions of residence.

To simplify the work of operators, SIM cards registered in different regions of the Russian Federation can be combined in a single call center.

Connecting a voice menu

As part of the offer, the standard beeps can be replaced with your favorite melody. You can set a greeting on your mobile phone.

Using the voice menu, users distribute calls according to the method of calling. This option helps customers immediately contact the right specialist and learn about the operator’s current and new offers.

The voice menu helps relieve the personal secretary’s workload and simplifies the work of call center employees.

Multichannel number

Owners of multi-channel phones are always within the access zone. The service allows you to connect numbers of any city.

The direct mobile organization can receive calls from any country thanks to the “Forwarding” option.

Using the “Forwarding” option, you can receive a call from any country to a direct mobile number.

Benefits of a local number for business

By taking advantage of this offer from the Beeline mobile operator, businessmen have the opportunity to unite all phones registered in different regions of the Russian Federation in a single call center. As a result, potential clients, each in their own city, will be more willing to respond to advertising and place an order. At the same time, individual entrepreneurs and legal entities save significantly on opening additional offices in the regions.

City mobile phones are not tied to one place, which allows businessmen to change the location of the office without any problems and not interrupt their work activities while moving. City can be registered even in a region where a legal organization or individual entrepreneur does not have its own representative offices.

allows you to instantly connect and start using direct mobile. The user does not need to purchase any additional equipment, wait for specialists to install the cable into the new office space, etc.

To reduce the time customers wait for a connection to a representative of the organization, an additional option “Smart Forwarding” is available as part of the Beeline offer under consideration. If the direct line is busy, you can configure call redirection to other employees in the organization (mobile and landline phones). At the same time, telephone numbers for forwarding are selected depending on the topic of the client’s request, day of the week and time of day.

Cost of connecting a landline number

The service is available for postpaid tariff packages. Connection costs 0 rubles, but further direct mobile service is paid.

Monthly subscription fee:

• for individuals - 90-210 rubles;
• for individual entrepreneurs, legal entities - 500 rubles.

The offer is relevant for fifty regions of the Russian Federation. The actual cost of the service depends on the tariff used and the region of registration of the SIM card.

If at the end of the reporting period there are insufficient funds on the mobile balance to pay for the service, the direct telephone line is automatically switched off.

Tariffs for connecting a landline number.

Offered rates

City mobile numbers in roaming also work.

Tariffing for the service within the Beeline “Everything for Telephony” packages:

You can clarify information on tariff plans and possible changes in the cost of services through the support service by dialing 8-800-770-00-08.

How to choose a landline number

Selecting a direct phone number, connecting and linking it to your main mobile phone is allowed only in Beeline offices. Independent activation and deactivation of the service via USSD commands or through an operator is not allowed.

In the regions, the direct number has the code of the regional center. In Moscow, all federal telephones have a code 499 (495), etc.

In the salon, the client is offered to choose one of the available standard city digital combinations for free, and for some money - a beautiful Beeline number. The mobile phone store manager immediately activates the service.

All operations using a direct city number can only be performed at Beeline offices.

Types and benefits

Beeline gives customers the right to choose. A federal number can be an addition to a cell phone, so that a person can be reached on any of the two channels. If the mobile device is directly linked to a stationary device, then the subscriber will be able to receive calls around the clock, being anywhere in Russia.

Federal comes in 11-digit dialing. The encoding starts with +7 and contains the provider’s internal code (for example, 909) or the city number code (for example, for Moscow 495 and 499). Next comes a set of numbers from six to seven characters. From a smartphone you need to enter all the numbers, and from a stationary device only the last values. The main variations of the direct number and the advantages of the option:

1. Subscriber. Has only one dedicated channel. Used by individuals or small commercial entities.
2. Serial. Suitable for call centers and organizations that receive a large number of calls every day. You can connect several lines at once so that the number is never busy.
3. Multichannel. Has several lines. Suitable for a company with many departments through a short digital dialing, thanks to it you can contact another person in an accelerated manner.
4. Dedicated. Redirects to a cellular device and does not have access to the network. Suitable for companies that want to have a landline number, but it is more convenient for them to communicate with clients using mobile telephony.
5. Straight. A local number comes in several variations: single-channel or multi-channel.

The latter type is easily combined with similar offers: “Number 8-800”, “Virtual PBX” and “Serial number”. Makes it possible to create a telephone network within the corporation or to receive calls from outside.

Instructions for connecting the option

To add a direct number or disable it, the user needs to visit the Beeline office directly. But a preliminary application can be submitted on the operator’s official website.

Step-by-step instructions for connecting to the service:

1. Go to the provider portal beeline.ru.
2. Enter “Landline phone” in the search bar.
3. Click “Connect”.
4. Enter contact details.
5. Submit your application.
6. Wait for the operator to call.

After some time, an employee of the cellular communication company contacts the applicant on the specified mobile phone. He clarifies information about the client and invites him to come to the nearest branch to connect to the service.

Individuals provide the store manager only with a passport of a citizen of the Russian Federation, and representatives of legal organizations additionally provide a power of attorney from the general director with his signature and the company seal.

The client is offered a choice of tariff plans and available direct phone options. Next, a service agreement is drawn up, signed by its participants, and the manager activates the service.

After this, the settings in the “Personal Account” on the operator’s website become available to the subscriber. If desired, he can change them himself.

Settings

After choosing a tariff, you need to set up a new phone. A whole list of options is available to the client:

1. Linking employees to the regional PBX to make the line multi-channel.
2. Set a voice greeting during a call.
3. Setting up a voice menu or IVR so that the greeting turns on automatically after the first ring.
4. Record wav files to create a voice web menu and the ability to switch between channels in tone mode.
5. Creation of a remote calling group for the client base.
6. Formation of a call center.
7. Setting restrictions.
8. Setting up group access, call transfer, waiting function.
9. Installing ringtones within the network.
10. Holding a conference.

All settings are carried out in the web account on the provider’s official website, where video tutorials for users are also presented.