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Landline Phone Troubleshooting

Landline Phone Troubleshooting

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Landlines Going Away

AT&T, along with other providers of landline phones, will be actively phasing out their landline services soon in response to the FCC Landline Shutdown Order 19-72. U.S. service providers will be required to offer customers an alternative to landlines and use devices to convert analog signals to

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change date

I have a CL2940 phone but because it is a leap year the date is not correct. I have tried following the instructions to change date but it never gives me the option. When I press menu/select it just tells me "play messages or answering sys. Can you help me?

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How to contact someone about cleaning trash from ATT substation?

There is a substation in my neighborhood that has become unsightly due to trash and other discarded items. Who do I call to help remedy this problem?  I’ve tried the following numbers given to me by other ATT reps but with no luck: 877 737 2478 877 677 1693 855 365 4975

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Land line phones message....

All of the landline phones in my house say "Check tel line"....How do I fix?

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Removal of Easement

I work at a law firm in Allentown, Pennsylvania and am working on a project that needs to have a driveway vacated and an AT&T easement moved/abandoned. Can you please help me with a contact person?

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My landline will not ring and there is only 45 DC volts going from ATT to my home.

What is the ringing voltage of a telephone land line?

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When AT&T installer kills existing connections

When the installer hooks up new phones in our building, one or more existing user loses service. This can take over a week to fix.

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I need to report my home landline outage

no dial tone, cannot call out and nobody can call in

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why doesn't att.com/repair work?

My two landlines for the last two plus years are dead or have excessive static. I constantly report trouble at att.com/repair but that their site doesn't work for anymore.

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Sprint Dial Up Phone Lines

I have sprint lines on wood post , like old school telephone line with an easement . However , theirs no more sprint , and theirs no more phone lines in use , so who owns the lines now ? I don’t think they are being used , so can I just get rid of them ? Or sell them ? Or does AT&T need to come

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Damaged landline utility box

I have a damaged landline utility box in my front yard. It is held together with duct tape. The original provider was GTE. From the research that I have done this far, there is some indication that this is AT&T now. Is there a way to find out if it belongs to AT&T? I would love to get it re

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