Three Voicemail Number
| Step | Action | What It Fixes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Check Three network status | Confirms if issue is network-wide |
| 2 | Toggle aeroplane mode on/off | Re-registers SIM on Three network |
| 3 | Restart your phone | Clears temporary network errors |
| 4 | Check Three APN settings | Fixes incorrect data configuration |
| 5 | Re-insert SIM card | Fixes poor SIM contact issues |
| 6 | Contact Three support | Resolves account or SIM faults |
This guide covers everything you need to know about three voicemail number on the Three network, including setup steps, troubleshooting tips and useful codes.
Setting up on Three (Three Voicemail Number)
Three's call and voicemail features are set through phone settings or short codes — the Three hub has plan-specific instructions.
Useful Three codes (Three Voicemail Number)
These standard GSM codes govern call forwarding and voicemail the same way on every UK network:
Divert all calls: Dial **21*[number]# and press call.
Divert when busy: Dial **67*[number]# and press call.
Divert when no answer: Dial **61*[number]# and press call.
Cancel all diversions: Dial ##002# and press call.
Check voicemail: Hold down the 1 key or dial your voicemail number.
Fixing common issues (Three Voicemail Number)
Call problems on Three: cycle aeroplane mode, restart the handset, and check signal strength. Persistent faults need the Three APN hub .
Troubleshooting checklist
Most Three connection problems clear up within the first step or two below
Understanding WiFi calling (Three Voicemail Number)
WiFi calling routes calls and texts over WiFi rather than the mobile network — useful where Three signal is weak but WiFi is available. It uses your normal allowance.
Troubleshooting checklist
WiFi Calling steps in when coverage drops, using your internet connection
Android (Samsung): Settings → Connections → Mobile Networks → Wi-Fi Calling → On
No extra charge — uses your existing call and text allowance. Ideal where indoor mobile signal is weak.
Enabling WiFi calling on an iPhone (Three Voicemail Number)
On iPhone: Settings → Phone → WiFi Calling, then enable it on this iPhone and confirm your emergency address. A WiFi icon shows in the status bar when active.
Troubleshooting checklist
Poor signal hands calls to WiFi Calling over your broadband
Android (Samsung): Settings → Connections → Mobile Networks → Wi-Fi Calling → On
No extra charge — uses your existing call and text allowance. Ideal where indoor mobile signal is weak.
Enabling WiFi calling on an Android phone (Three Voicemail Number)
Android: Settings → Network & Internet → Mobile Network → WiFi Calling. Samsung: Settings → Connections → Mobile Networks → WiFi Calling. Pixel: Settings → Network & Internet → Calls & SMS → WiFi Calling.
Troubleshooting checklist
WiFi Calling covers weak-signal areas by routing calls over the internet
Android (Samsung): Settings → Connections → Mobile Networks → Wi-Fi Calling → On
No extra charge — uses your existing call and text allowance. Ideal where indoor mobile signal is weak.
Requirements for WiFi calling (Three Voicemail Number)
Requirements: a plan that supports WiFi calling (most UK plans do), a compatible device, and a WiFi connection. iPhone users may need a carrier settings update via Settings → General → About.
Troubleshooting checklist
Where Three coverage is thin, WiFi Calling carries the call over broadband
Android (Samsung): Settings → Connections → Mobile Networks → Wi-Fi Calling → On
No extra charge — uses your existing call and text allowance. Ideal where indoor mobile signal is weak.
When WiFi calling won't work (Three Voicemail Number)
Greyed out? The device or plan may not support WiFi calling — check with Three that it's enabled.
Dropped calls during WiFi-to-mobile handover are normal; staying on one connection avoids it.
Bad WiFi call quality: move nearer the router, check upload speed (1Mbps minimum), and restart the router.
Troubleshooting checklist
The first couple of steps below resolve most Three faults
Android (Samsung): Settings → Connections → Mobile Networks → Wi-Fi Calling → On
No extra charge — uses your existing call and text allowance. Ideal where indoor mobile signal is weak.