Simply follow the step-by-step guide below to help you through the Vodafone Conference Call facility. However, please refer to your user manual for instructions specific to your mobile phone, as some older models aren't able to set up conference calling.

*This service is available for pay monthly subscribers and customers of participating service providers only.

Getting set up
Before you can start, you'll need to call your Vodafone service provider and ask them to activate the conference calling facility - their number can be found on your monthly bill.

Activating the service is free, there's no charge for setting up conference calls and there's no additional monthly cost.

Preparing your conference call
To allow other callers to join your conference call

Dial * 43 # and press SEND

To divert callers to Voicemail while you are in the conference
Dial 1212 and press SEND

To deactivate the Voicemail diversion after the conference
Dial 1213 and press SEND

Starting your conference
To add a second caller to your conference call (putting the first caller on hold)

Press 2 and SEND

You may then start or receive your second call as usual.

To take the first caller off hold and connect the calls together
Press 3 and SEND

Adding other calls
To put the conference on hold (allowing the others to continue without you)
Press 2 and SEND

You may then start or receive your new call as usual.

To take the conference off hold and connect the new call to the conference
Press 3 and SEND

Each caller is assigned a number. Make a note of the order in which each caller joined the conference, to perform certain other Conference Call functions.

Making/receiving a private call during your conference
To put the conference on hold (allowing the others to continue without you)
Press 2 and SEND

You may then start or receive your private call as usual.

To swap between your private call and conference
Press 2 and SEND

To end your private call and return to the conference
Press 1 and SEND

Talking in private during the conference
As the conference chairman, you can talk to an individual caller in private during the conference
Press 2 and the number of the individual (e.g. 5) and SEND

You can then have private conversation.

To swap between your private call and conference
Press 2 and SEND

To rejoin the conference call
Press 3 and SEND

Dropping a call during the conference
As the conference chairman, you can drop an individual caller from the conference
Press 1 and the number of the individual (e.g. 3) and SEND

Individuals can end their participation in the conference by hanging up.

Ending the conference call
As the conference chairman, you can end the conference for all callers
Press 1 and SEND