What is a Private Call?
A private number is when a caller intentionally blocks their number from showing on caller ID.
How To Make Private Call In South Africa
The method below will show you how to hide your phone number by *67. The code *67 is the simplest way to conceal a phone number.
When you make a phone call, you can block your phone number so that the recipient does not receive a message such as “Private” with your name and number as the sender.
How to Make a Private Call with Vodacom?
You can make a private call on Vodacom by dialing #31#number. The number is the number that you are calling.
As an example, you could dial #31#0828484449. This option is good if you only wish to hide your id for that single call. Any other calls that you make will display your identity.
If you wish to hide your number on all calls made from your phone, you need to do so from your phone’s settings.
We are going to show you how to do it on an Android phone. To get started, you need to open the call application on your phone. Next, click on the three dots at the top right of your screen. Next, click on Settings then Call Settings. In Call Settings, go to Calling accounts. Click on your network and disable call ID.