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Please visit the links below for information concerning
the residence phone system. This includes using features and voicemail.
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Click here to report problems with your phone line.
Location: Academic Complex 105
Phone: 601-974-1144
Email: HelpDesk@Millsaps.edu
Hours of Operation:
8:00a.m. - 4:30p.m.
Monday - Friday
- Please refer to the following pages for more information on your
Millsaps Voicemail. If you have any trouble or questions regarding
your voicmail, email Helpdesk@millsaps.edu.
- Get The Real Yellow Pages Electronic Directory downloaded on your PC.
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Emergency - 1234
Campus calls - dial the last 4 digits of the phone number you wish to call
Local calls - Dial 9 + the area code (601) + the seven digit phone number
Toll free calls - dial 9 + 1+ the toll free number. (Toll free numbers begin with 800, 888, 877, 866, 855)
Collect Calls - Use a collect service such as AT&T (9 + 1-800-CALLATT)
Calling Card Calls - Follow the instructions on the back of the card
Call Waiting: When
you receive a 2nd incoming call while on your line, you will hear
a beep. Press the switch-hook to answer the 2nd call. You can
press the switch-hook again to toggle between the two calls.
Three way calling: Place your first call. Press the switch-hook,
which will put the first caller on hold. WHen you hear the dial-tone,
dial the 2nd call. Press the switch-hook again, and a 3-way call
will take place.
- If the 2nd party's line is busy or they do not answer,
press the switch-hook twice to get the first party back on the line.
Call Block: (You may have one blocked call per line)
- After hanging up from the unwanted call, lift the handset
and dial *11.
- To cancel Call Block, dial #11
- If a call is transferred to youy, and you choose to use Call
Block, the extension that transferred the call will be restricted.
Caller ID: Single line (number only) caller ID
displays in one of two ways:
1. On a display unit which attaches to your telephone.
2. On a telephone display which is compatible with Caller ID
Display.
To make a telephone
call whether or not conversation ensues, without disclosing one's identity
and with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten, or harass any person at the
called number is also unlawful. Interstate calls of this nature are a
violation of Feder al Law (Title 18 US code).
Hang up at the first obscene word or if the caller doesn't say
anything the second time you say hello.
Do not give any personal information,
such as your name and address until the caller has been identified.
If calls
persist, keep a log of harassing or annoying calls by documenting:
phone number (if displayed on caller ID), date and time of call,
name of person calling (if known), and the nature of the call.
If you feel that you are in physical
danger, contact Millsaps Campus Safety immediately at 601-974-1234.
If calls persist, the Associate
Dean for Students or the Director of Campus Safety may request the
the assistance of the Office of Computing and Telecommunications
in identifying the caller. Information about the identity of the
caller will be released only to the Associate Dean of Students and/or
the Director of Campus Safety. Prosecution or other disciplinary
actions taken will be at the discretion of the Director of Campus
Safety and /or the Associate Dean of Students.
Initial reports of annoyance calls should be made to either the
Associate Dean for Students at 601-974-1200 or the Director
of Campus Safety at 601-974-1182.
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