Mobiles change prefix

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14 years ago

Dear All,

All operators in Egypt will be changing their prefix from the 6th October 2011 (this Thursday)

Please follow the below new prefix for each operator :

Etisalat

聽 Before聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 After
011 XXXXXXX聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽0111 XXXXXXX
014 XXXXXXX聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽0114 XXXXXXX
0152 XXXXXXX聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 0112 XXXXXXX
0155 XXXXXXX聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 0115 XXXXXXX

Vodafone

聽 Before聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 After
010 XXXXXXX聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽0100 XXXXXXX
016 XXXXXXX聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽0106 XXXXXXX
019 XXXXXXX聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽0109 XXXXXXX
0151 XXXXXXX聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 0101 XXXXXXX

Mobinil

聽 Before聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 After
012 XXXXXXX聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽0122 XXXXXXX
018 XXXXXXX聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽0128 XXXXXXX
017 XXXXXXX聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽0127 XXXXXXX
0150 XXXXXXX聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 0120 XXXXXXX

Note : During the first 3 months and until early 2012 subs who make calls using the old formatting will hear a pre announcement before each call informing them about the change yet the call will go through.

After that phase any call made using the old formatting will hear the announcement yet the call will be dropped

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MCITP Guest

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14 years ago

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indobe Active member

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14 years ago

Very appreciated. Thanks very much !

Harmonie ViP

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14 years ago

magdaw Active member

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14 years ago

thanks.. quick question.. because i m stupid.. if my number looks like that now: 01501111111 - what it will be like from thurs?

why this change anyway?

MCITP Guest

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14 years ago

Refering to the above prefix, 0150 will be changed to 0120 as it's Mobinil number

MCITP Guest

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14 years ago

Any application for I phone to change all my contacts
Automatically

MCITP Guest

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14 years ago

Vodafone customers can dial *5030* to get their contacts updated automatically

malsi Contributor

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14 years ago

Many Thanks bro.
FYR: i took a copy from this topic and pasted Here

Mariposa_Voice_for_Peace Active member

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14 years ago

#10

how about an app or # for mobinil to update contacts?

MCITP Guest

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14 years ago

#11

MCITP wrote:
Vodafone customers can dial *5030* to get their contacts updated automatically

are you sure?
it doesn't work ;-(

MCITP Guest

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14 years ago

#12

Well it's someone from Vodafone told me about it so wait till tomorrow and try it again

MCITP Guest

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14 years ago

#13

to all I phone friends use the application Arkami to convert your phone contact nos
very easy and it cost you just 0.99 $
it valid too for black bery and all android systems
or tomorrow for all Vodafone you can dial *5030*2#

MCITP Guest

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14 years ago

#14

Did u believe me it's tomorrow

but let me check blackberry application,I tried to look for it on appworld but it's not available

MCITP Guest

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14 years ago

#15

MCITP wrote:
Did u believe me it's tomorrow but let me check blackberry application,I tried to look for it on appworld but it's not available

i did it for my Iphone it is good

MCITP Guest

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14 years ago

#16

Yeah but it's not available for blackberry,only for iphone

The Egyptian Serial expat

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14 years ago

#17

after 4 hours I have to head to work and spend the night there because of this ...... :S

MCITP Guest

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14 years ago

#18

The Egyptian wrote:
after 4 hours I have to head to work and spend the night there because of this ...... :S

my i phone did it less than minute

MCITP Guest

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14 years ago

#19

MCITP wrote:
Yeah but it's not available for blackberry,only for iphone

if you have Etisalat use this link
etisalat.com.eg/etisalat/Etisalat_Portal_Ar/services_ar/numbering_plan_downloads_ar.htm

The Egyptian Serial expat

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14 years ago

#20

amarakl wrote:
The Egyptian wrote:
after 4 hours I have to head to work and spend the night there because of this ...... :S

my i phone did it less than minute

You are for sure trolling me, aren't you ?

MCITP Guest

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14 years ago

#21

now with new systems all massages come from my contacts appear by numbers not by name i have to add +2 to show the name very bad :-(

semsema135 Serial expat

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14 years ago

#22

amarakl wrote:
now with new systems all massages come from my contacts appear by numbers not by name i have to add +2 to show the name very bad :-(

You are right amr, i hate that:S

MCITP Guest

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14 years ago

#23

semsema135 wrote:
amarakl wrote:
now with new systems all massages come from my contacts appear by numbers not by name i have to add +2 to show the name very bad :-(

You are right amr, i hate that:S

Do you know nokia phone has not this problem :-(