Question posted by Anonymous-173740 on March 1st, 2023

Can Cricket Cell Phone Be Set Up To Accept Collect Phone Calls

Can my friend's Cricket cell phone be set up to receive collect calls. If so how do I set it up for him

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Answer #1: Posted by SonuKumar on March 1st, 2023 6:58 PM
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Yes, it is possible to set up a Cricket cell phone to accept collect phone calls. However, the process of setting up collect calls may vary depending on the specific plan and provider you are using. Here are some general steps to help you get started:
  1. Contact your cell phone provider: Call your cell phone provider's customer service line to inquire about setting up collect calls. Ask if they support collect calls and if there are any specific steps you need to take to enable this feature on your account.
  2. Confirm the charges: Collect calls may come with additional charges that will be added to your cell phone bill. Make sure to confirm the charges with your provider and consider whether it's worth it to enable this feature.
  3. Provide the phone number: Once you have confirmed that collect calls are supported and have agreed to the charges, provide the phone number to the person or organization that will be calling you collect. They will need to dial the number and follow the prompts to complete the collect call.

Note: Some cell phone providers may not support collect calls, or the service may not be available in certain areas. Additionally, collect calls may not be the most cost-effective option for receiving phone calls on your cell phone. It's always a good idea to compare different plans and options to find the one that best suits your needs and budget.


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Answer #2: Posted by tanyaaa1212 on March 2nd, 2023 9:12 AM
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  1. Yes, it's possible to set up a Cricket cell phone to accept collect calls. However, you'll need to contact Cricket's customer service to make the necessary arrangements.

Here's how you can set it up:

  1. Call Cricket's customer service at 1-800-CRICKET (274-2538) from another phone.
  2. Follow the prompts to speak to a customer service representative.
  3. Ask the representative to add collect call acceptance to your friend's account.
  4. Provide the representative with your friend's account information and any other required details.
  5. Once the representative has added collect call acceptance to the account, your friend should be able to receive collect calls on their Cricket cell phone.

Please note that there may be additional charges associated with accepting collect calls, and your friend will be responsible for paying these charges.


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