Have you ever missed a call from someone and wondered what they wanted to tell you? Maybe they had some important news, a question, or a request. Wouldn’t it be nice if they could leave you a voice message that you can listen to later?
That’s exactly what Smart MCN service Etisalat does. It’s a free service that lets your callers record a voice message of up to 15 seconds when you’re unreachable, and you can listen to them later for free. It’s a convenient way to stay connected with your family and friends, and never miss an important call.
But what if you don’t want to use this service? Maybe you prefer to receive a text message instead of a voice message, or you don’t want to bother listening to your voice notes. Or maybe you’re concerned about your privacy and security, and you don’t want your callers to leave any personal information in their voice messages.
Whatever your reason, you have the option to deactivate Smart MCN service Etisalat anytime you want. In this article, we’ll show you how to do it and why you might want to. We’ll also answer some frequently asked questions about the service and give you some tips on how to use it effectively.
How to Deactivate Smart MCN Service Etisalat
If you want to deactivate Etisalat Smart MCN service, you have two ways to do it:
- By dialling 123222# and pressing the call key. This will deactivate the service immediately and you will receive a confirmation message.
- By calling 1 and following the instructions. This will take you to the Smart MCN menu, where you can choose to deactivate the service or change your settings.
You can reactivate the service anytime you want by dialling 123221# or calling 1 and following the instructions.
Why You Might Want to Deactivate Smart MCN Service Etisalat
Smart MCN service Etisalat is a free and useful service that can help you stay in touch with your callers. However, there are some reasons why you might want to deactivate it, such as:
- You prefer to receive a text message instead of a voice message. Some people find it easier and faster to read a text message than to listen to a voice message. Text messages are also more discreet and can be read in any situation, while voice messages require you to have a speaker or a headset and a quiet environment.
- You don’t want to listen to your voice notes. Some people find it annoying or tedious to listen to their voice notes, especially if they receive a lot of them or if they are not relevant or important. Listening to voice notes can also consume your time and battery, and you might miss some details or forget to reply to them.
- You’re concerned about your privacy and security. Some people are worried that their callers might leave sensitive or personal information in their voice messages, such as passwords, bank details, or confidential data. This could pose a risk if someone else accesses your phone or if your voice notes are hacked or leaked. You might also want to avoid receiving unwanted or spam voice messages from unknown or malicious callers.
If you have any of these reasons, you might want to deactivate Etisalat Smart MCN service and use other alternatives, such as:
- Etisalat Voicemail service. This is a paid service that lets your callers leave you a voice message of up to 60 seconds when you’re unreachable, and you can listen to them later by calling 123. You can also access your voicemail messages from any phone or online. You can choose between two plans: Basic (AED 5 per month) or Executive (AED 10 per month). You can activate or deactivate the service by calling 125 or visiting Etisalat website.
- Etisalat SMS MCN service. This is a free service that sends you a text message when you miss a call from someone. You can reply to the message or call back the caller. You can activate or deactivate the service by calling 123211# or 123212#, respectively.
- Etisalat Call Filter service. This is a paid service that lets you block unwanted calls and messages from specific numbers or categories, such as telemarketers, spammers, or scammers. You can also create a whitelist of numbers that you want to receive calls and messages from. You can activate or deactivate the service by calling *132# or visiting Etisalat website. The service costs AED 10 per month.
How to Use Etisalat Smart MCN Service Effectively
If you decide to use Smart MCN service Etisalat, here are some tips on how to use it effectively and make the most of it:
- Listen to your voice notes regularly. Don’t let your voice notes pile up and forget about them. Listen to them as soon as possible and reply to them if needed. You can listen to your voice notes for free by dialling 1 from within the UAE, or +971400444132 from outside the UAE (international direct dialling rates apply).
- Delete your voice notes after listening to them. To free up your storage space and avoid clutter, delete your voice notes after listening to them and taking the necessary actions. You can delete your voice notes by dialling 1 and following the instructions.
- Record a personalized greeting message. To make your voice notes more personal and friendly, you can record a greeting message that your callers will hear before leaving their voice notes. You can record your greeting message by dialling 1 and following the instructions.
- Ask your callers to leave relevant and concise voice notes. To make your voice notes more useful and easy to listen to, ask your callers to leave relevant and concise voice notes. For example, you can ask them to state their name, the reason for calling, and the best time to call back. You can also ask them to avoid leaving sensitive or personal information in their voice notes, and to use other channels for that purpose.
FAQs
Here are some frequently asked questions about Smart MCN service Etisalat and their answers:
How do I know if I have received a voice note?
You will receive a notification message with the caller’s number and the time of the call. You can also check your voice notes by dialling 1.
How long are my voice notes stored?
Your voice notes are stored for up to 30 days, after which they are automatically deleted. You can also delete your voice notes manually by dialling 1 and following the instructions.
How many voice notes can I receive?
You can receive up to 50 voice notes at a time. If you reach this limit, you will not be able to receive any more voice notes until you delete some of them.
Can I forward or share my voice notes with others?
No, you cannot forward or share your voice notes with others. They are only accessible by you and the caller who left them.
Can I reply to my voice notes with a voice note?
No, you cannot reply to your voice notes with a voice note. You can only reply by calling or texting the caller.
Can I change the language of the service?
Yes, you can change the language of the service between Arabic and English by dialling 1 and following the instructions.
Conclusion
Smart MCN service Etisalat is a free service that allows your callers to leave you a voice message when you miss their calls. It’s a convenient way to stay connected with your family and friends, and never miss an important call.
However, if you want to deactivate the service, you can do it easily by dialling 123222# or calling 1 and following the instructions. You might want to deactivate the service if you prefer to receive a text message instead of a voice message, or if you’re concerned about your privacy and security.
You can also use other alternatives, such as Etisalat Voicemail service, Etisalat SMS MCN service, or Etisalat Call Filter service, depending on your needs and preferences.
If you decide to use Etisalat Smart MCN service, make sure to use it effectively by listening to your voice notes regularly, deleting them after listening to them, recording a personalized greeting message, and asking your callers to leave relevant and concise voice notes. We hope this article has helped you understand how to deactivate Etisalat Smart MCN service and why you might want to do it. If you have any questions or feedback, please feel free to contact us or visit Etisalat website for more information.