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Using an Account Code or Authorization Code to Make a Call

This article applies to: Local, Domestic and International Calling

Account Code

For more information, see Account Codes.

Dial * 4.
Wait for dial tone.
Enter five-digit account code.
Wait for dial tone.
9 + 1 + long-distance number

Authorization Code

For more information, see Authorization Codes

Dial 9 + 1 + long-distance number.
Wait for recall dial tone.
Enter seven-digit authorization code.

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