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How to Avoid Telephone Prompts and Speak to a Human
Lily Tomlin, where are you???
We’d take your nasal whining anyday over the ubiquitous prompting voices that tell us to tap 1 for English, 2 for Spanish and then 1, 2, 3, 5, 5, 6, or 7 for another computerized menu.
Well, fellow agitators, it’s about time we took control of our telephone calls:
For those times when you would like to bypass computer-managed calls and SPEAK TO A REAL PERSON without having to tap through a maze of options, keep this site handy.
It is a personal favorite, but keep it under wraps because I’d hate to see the companies change their codes:
June 6th, 2007 at 7:22 pm
Thanks for the bypass tips. I usuallu try 0, and if it doesn’t work I hangup. I’ll try some of these.
June 6th, 2007 at 8:26 pm
Keith: Thanks for stopping by. “0″ seems to be working less and less often. Grrrr!
That’s why this telephone cheat sheet comes in handy.
November 13th, 2007 at 11:15 pm
Very beneficial resource. I was pretty much familiar with the pressing zero. It didn’t work for everyone! Now I know why. This will really be helpful.
I will they consider a source for public updates. Kind of like a wikipedia resource. Allow public feedback but verify before posting to original source accepted.