How to Setup Pirate Voicemail for
AT&T Wireless
Want some background info? Check out our FAQ “What is the Pirate Voicemail Feature?” before setting it up.
This information is for AT&T Wireless cellphones and may also work if your phone company is a MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Operator) using AT&T. There are many MVNO companies and we can’t keep track of all of them and how/if they support the “conditional call forwarding” feature we need, but down below we have added a recent list.
Instructions For iPhone:
- Here is the Pirate Voicemail number we have assigned to you: {insert your Jolly Roger number here}
- To instruct AT&T Wireless to use this number for your voicemail:
- Dial **004*1{insert your Jolly Roger number here}#
- If it works, you will see something like this on your phone:
Instructions For Android:
- You can use menus on the phone to enter your Pirate Voicemail number:
- Open "Phone"
- Tap the three vertical dots, and a menu drops down. Choose "Settings"
- On the "Call Settings" page, scroll down to "Supplementary Services", tap on that option
- On the "Supplementary Services" page, tap on "Call Forwarding"
- On the "Call Forwarding" page, tap on "Forward when busy"
- then enter your Pirate Voicemail number ({insert your Jolly Roger number here})
- On the "Call Forwarding" page, tap on "Forward when unanswered"
- then enter your Pirate Voicemail number ({insert your Jolly Roger number here})
- then enter your Pirate Voicemail number ({insert your Jolly Roger number here})
- On the "Call Forwarding" page, tap on "Forward when unreachable"
- then enter your Pirate Voicemail number ({insert your Jolly Roger number here})
MVNOs of AT&T
Here is a partial list of MVNOs of AT&T that may work using the instructions above: