Does anyone know how to find an exdirectory phone number of someone based in the uk by. You will be allocated a table or private booth and you will be looked after by one of our attentive waitresses. If you want an exdirectory phone number usually a bt engineer will obtain it for you or at. Its purpose is to allow the telephone number of a subscriber identified by. Its purpose is to allow the telephone number of a subscriber identified by name and address to be found. One and all, please be aware that the 118800 mobile phone directory goes live next week with around 15 million of the uk s current 60 million mobile phone numbers listed.
Ex directory means your number wont be in the phone book or the directory enquiry service from bt 118500. Identified address uk landline telephone number search. Exdirectory definition and meaning collins english. Standard mobile phone and pager numbers in the united kingdom, channel islands and isle of man are eleven digits long and begin with 07. It is not possible to tell for certain what network a mobile phone is on from its number alone, as numbers can be moved between networks. Also, bt let us withhold our number automatically for every call so we never had to dial 141 beforehand. Finding people who are not listed in the telephone directory. An ex directory, or unlisted phone number, is a number that doesnt appear in the phone directory. Changing landline phone numbers or going ex directory. Ex directory is a secret cocktail bar serving the highest quality cocktails, premium spirits, wine and beers. I tried the phone preference system and it doesnt work very well.
I prefer the option of not in the phone book, but available via 118 to being completely exdirectory. But there are situations where choice can be good for one side, while being a negative for others. Directory listed your details will appear in the phone book and directory enquiries both options are free, and you can sign up by calling us on 08080 034515. Millions of mobile phone numbers held on new directory service the first directory inquiries service for mobile phone numbers is to be launched in britain later this month. Calls are free from landlines and vodafone mobiles, and charged at your operators standard rate from other mobiles. There is an established competitive market in telephone directory information services and products. Call the ee phone number connection service to speak with an ee customer service agent. Sites that use the united kingdom telephony domain will not display the uk numbers on the global callin list.
That was my next suggestion, as well as looking in the local telephone directory. We were always exdirectory with bt, and i cant remember if i was asked my preference when i signed up for plusnet. Hampshire white pages hampshire phone directory lookup. If you have a phone line that works eventually you will get unwanted sales calls on it. Sometimes an unlisted phone number will find its way into one of the online phone directories. Need help finding the right advertising package for your business. If you need assistance or for bookings of 15 people or more then please call us on 0151 227 4747. Use the box at the top to search the hampshire white pages for the owner of any phone. Jan 14, 2007 i know you when its ex directory it means they dont want people having their phone number, but if you read the question, i said that i found a website that gave me 3 phone numbers, when i gave them the name and address, i got an ex directory number infact 3 numbers. So, for the nonmathematicians amongst you, thats around 1 in 4 of us thatll be in there depending on how many advertising lists weve already got ourselves on. Uk phone numbers list of call charges to all uk phone number prefixes. How do i find the global dialin number for my meeting.
If the site uses a united states telephony domain, the us numbers will not be displayed on the global callin list. Exdirectory means your number wont be in the phone book or the directory enquiry service from bt 118500. In that data, about 75% of the people have exercised their right to not be listed in the telephone directory. After abusive phone calls from a local gym trying pressure selling to get me to buy membership i decided enough was enough. Exdirectory definition and meaning collins english dictionary. Dont pay s for 118 services use the free directory enquiries service to find uk phone numbers for nothing. Our telephone numbers data is updated each night 6 nights per week. A telephone directory, commonly called a telephone book, telephone address book, phone book, or the white and yellow pages, is a listing of telephone subscribers in a geographical area or subscribers to services provided by the organization that publishes the directory. Let us know how many people are in your party, choose a date and a time. You can also hide your number for all phone calls by changing the settings in the phone options menu of your phone. Lookup uk uk birth adoption contact register uk genealogy web uk electoral roll people lookup uk united states phone book. Exdirectory definition of exdirectory by the free dictionary. For security reasons we have set a limit on the number of displayed results with this search 10. My phone had been exdirectory for nearly 20 years and we had very few sales calls in that time.
Until recently, the strict regulation of this data the uk has an overregulation fetish meant that we were prevented from giving any information about those people. This is usually because the owner of the phone number has chosen not to appear in the directory. The only hope you have, and this is definitely a longshot, is to find someone with an old copy of uk info and hope they maybe had the number on there before going exd. It matters not how many times you change your number, whether you go exdirectory or not and if you keep the number completely secret and never tell anyone what it is. You need to ensure that you are able block the calls you want to block and nothing else. Jul 09, 2009 this is public service announcement from tech digest. The telephone preference service tps allows consumers to opt out of receiving any unsolicited telesales calls. Its free to register and takes up to 28 days to come into effect. Following extensive negotiation, the operator would then call said person and establish whether they were prepared to speak with you. These may block particular types of call such as international calls, or calls where the number has been withheld or a selected list of around 10 numbers.
You can also search for people not in the phonebook at very low rates. Take a look at our selection of products to find which is right for you. To hide your phone number in the uk, dial 141 before dialing the number you want to call to prevent the other person from seeing your number on their caller id. It matters not how many times you change your number, whether you go ex directory or not and if you keep the number completely secret and never tell anyone what it is. Take telecommunications for example, and the uk phone numbering market in particular. Search the phone book from bt to find contact details of businesses and people across the uk, or uk and country dialling codes.
Aug, 2014 our telephone numbers data is updated each night 6 nights per week. If you want to contact someone who has an exdirectory number, youll want to employ a little detective work in uncovering the telephone number. That seemed to give the best of both options, stopping sales calls trawling through the phone book, but if someone did need my number in an emegency they could get it. Research results derived from over 18 million ex directory numbers will be returned to your search history normally within 24 hours. You can also enter the first part of a postcode in the city field, eg. Of course you can pay someone who specialises in finding such information for you, such as a private detective. How do i sign up to exdirectory services on my home phone. Neither webex nor the host is responsible for any phone or toll charges incurred while using the teleconference service.
If youre a new or existing customer and you require assistance by telephone then call the ee phone number on 0843 515 8669 today calls to this helpline cost 7pmin plus your operators access charge we are not affiliated with ee. Use the box at the top to search the leeds white pages for the owner of any phone. Finding ex directory numbers general discussion neowin. Exdirectory meaning in the cambridge english dictionary. Have a look at our help and support area for all the answers you need. For removal of your listing, use the button next to the listing, or contact us. We automatically list you as exdirectory when you sign up with us. British phone book united kingdom directory enquiries. If you just want a listing in the directory enquiry service, your number will only be given to people calling 118500.
Also why if some detective and investigative agencies can find ex d numbers then why is there no avenue to find them on the net. Jun 09, 2009 millions of mobile phone numbers held on new directory service the first directory inquiries service for mobile phone numbers is to be launched in britain later this month. How to protect yourself from nuisance calls and messages ofcom. Exchange names are followed by a local phone number or dialing code on that exchange. An exdirectory, or unlisted phone number, is a number that doesnt appear in the phone directory. Millions of mobile phone numbers held on new directory service. Ex directory numbers can be obtained, although its not easy, you have to know someone who has access to them, ie emergency services have them, as do telephone operators. Got a question about your listing or a query about your phone book. Your details will not be included in the phone book and will not be available via bt 118500 directory enquiries, nor our online directory service. One and all, please be aware that the 118800 mobile phone directory goes live next week with around 15 million of the uks current 60 million mobile phone numbers listed. If you want an ex directory phone number usually a bt engineer will obtain it for you or at least a few years ago this was the case. Exdirectory is a secret cocktail bar serving the highest quality cocktails, premium spirits, wine and beers.
Please use more specific terms for improved results eg add the first name or initial. This is public service announcement from tech digest. And i assumed that my ex directory number would be kept that way when i transferred in. We automatically list you as ex directory when you sign up with us. Mobile phone numbers prefixes for uk mobile phones and pagers. When plusnet took over the phone line, the number was published and within a week, we were getting 5 or more cold calls a day. Uk phone book uk telephone directory find phone numbers. If you offer a range of ex directory options, you must explain how each of them works. Noone bothers me now at alli recommend going ex directory to. Research results derived from over 18 million ex directory numbers will be returned to. Request a manual search of the very latest data which is updated daily to locate the unlisted telephone number at an identified uk address.
Until recently, the strict regulation of this data the uk has an overregulation fetish. My phone had been ex directory for nearly 20 years and we had very few sales calls in that time. Calls to 118 directory enquiries numbers often cost over. Apr 04, 2006 finding ex directory numbers mini spy. The main driver behind the increase in exdirectory numbers is the incessant, annoying and pointless marketing calls. Just occasionally i need to ring a number from home that wont answer a withheld number. Years ago you could get connected to an exdirectory subscriber by phoning the bt operator and vehemently persuading them it was a matter of life and death that you get to speak to person concerned. This restaurant is not accepting event enquiries on. The individual must understand the consequences of choosing particular options. Does anyone know how to find an exdirectory phone number of someone based in the uk by just the surname. Jul 11, 2006 i went ex directory because it is the only way of stopping people calling me to sell me stuff.
Ex directory and withheld my home number is exdir and withheld which is how i want it to be. Your details will be disclosed only through directory enquiries. Jul 30, 2005 i prefer the option of not in the phone book, but available via 118 to being completely ex directory. If a person or their phone number is exdirectory, the number is not listed in the. I know you when its exdirectory it means they dont want people having their phone number, but if you read the question, i said that i found a website that gave me 3 phone numbers, when i gave them the name and address, i got an exdirectory number infact 3 numbers. Getting a phone number when they are ex directory page 1.
How can i trace an ex directory phone number in the uk. Find uk residential and business phone numbers listed by name with our easy to use online telephone directory service. Save money by using ukphonebook where you get 5 free telephone number searches every day. In that data, about 75% of the people have exercised their right to not be listed in the telephone directory until recently, the strict regulation of this data the uk has an overregulation fetish meant that we were prevented from giving any information about those people, to our.
If a person or their phone number is ex directory, the number is not listed in the. Talk to your phone provider about the services they offer. With our extensive phone number databases you will be easily able to locate. If you wish to limit the ways in which your directory details are listed, you can choose one of the following options.