Need code to txt a UK mobile phone

Welcome Guest.

You haven't logged in yet. If you don't have an account you can register now.

Forums › Spark New Zealand (including Skinny and BigPipe) › Need code to txt a UK mobile phone

xyeovillian

379 posts

Ultimate Geek

ID Verified

#196793 12-Jun-2016 22:03

Can some one advise if they what code to enter to txt a uk mobile ie = +44 then drop the first 0 of the number?

thecatsgoolies

414 posts

Ultimate Geek

Trusted

#1570749 12-Jun-2016 22:06

Yes like AU would be +61 drop leading 0

xyeovillian

379 posts

Ultimate Geek

ID Verified

#1570835 13-Jun-2016 09:11

I entered 00+44 -1st 0 and that seemed to work OK

SkinnyDeviceM

4 posts

Wannabe Geek

Skinny

#1570836 13-Jun-2016 09:14

The correct area code for the UK is +44. But seems you have sorted it out already!

tangerz

625 posts

Ultimate Geek

#1570972 13-Jun-2016 12:51

xyeovillian:

I entered 00+44 -1st 0 and that seemed to work OK

That may work but you still don't need the leading '00', just +44 (-1st 0) will do.

News and reviews »

Air New Zealand Starts AI adoption with OpenAI
Posted 24-Jul-2025 16:00

eero Pro 7 Review
Posted 23-Jul-2025 12:07

BeeStation Plus Review
Posted 21-Jul-2025 14:21

eero Unveils New Wi-Fi 7 Products in New Zealand
Posted 21-Jul-2025 00:01

WiZ Introduces HDMI Sync Box and other Light Devices
Posted 20-Jul-2025 17:32

RedShield Enhances DDoS and Bot Attack Protection
Posted 20-Jul-2025 17:26

Seagate Ships 30TB Drives
Posted 17-Jul-2025 11:24

Oclean AirPump A10 Water Flosser Review
Posted 13-Jul-2025 11:05

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7: Raising the Bar for Smartphones
Posted 10-Jul-2025 02:01

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 Brings New Edge-To-Edge FlexWindow
Posted 10-Jul-2025 02:01

Epson Launches New AM-C550Z WorkForce Enterprise printer
Posted 9-Jul-2025 18:22

Samsung Releases Smart Monitor M9
Posted 9-Jul-2025 17:46

Nearly Half of Older Kiwis Still Write their Passwords on Paper
Posted 9-Jul-2025 08:42

D-Link 4G+ Cat6 Wi-Fi 6 DWR-933M Mobile Hotspot Review
Posted 1-Jul-2025 11:34

Oppo A5 Series Launches With New Levels of Durability
Posted 30-Jun-2025 10:15

Geekzone Live »

Try automatic live updates from Geekzone directly in your browser, without refreshing the page, with Geekzone Live now.

Updates »

Are you subscribed to our RSS feed? You can download the latest headlines and summaries from our stories directly to your computer or smartphone by using a feed reader.

RSS feeds: Main feed; Forums feed

Site features: Geekzone BI dashboard; Geekzone Badges; Geekzone Status Page

Affiliate links: Samsung; AliExpress; Wise; Sharesies; GoodSync

Site Information: Subscribe to Geekzone; Privacy Statement; Forum Usage Guidelines (FUG); Advertising; Trademark and copyright