How To Check / Know Your Airtel Phone Number Via SMS

Reading this article, you should already know that you can only make telecom or social media calls, send telecom or social media text messages, etc., when you know the phone number of the recipient and in a scenario where you are the recipient, you will be required to provide your phone number and things can become a bit difficult when you are unable to quote your phone number in extempore.

It’s a very common fact that telecom subscribers can sometimes be oblivious of their phone numbers, hence the need for systems that can help them grasp their phone numbers when needed.

Being a matter of need, Airtel, just like some other telecom networks, they have made provisions designed for their subscribers to easily get their phone numbers. This article, on how to check/know your Airtel phone number through SMS focuses on SMS, however, we will explore other methods.

Steps To Check Your Airtel Phone Number via SMS

Being that it’s an SMS system, one would expect to utilize specific commands that immediately reveal your phone number, however, things are a bit different here. To get your phone number via SMS, you will have to employ the call-me-back system. Here you send the other party a call-me-back message. Having received the message, the recipient will then call the number on the sender’s spot. For clarification, below is an outline of the steps you can follow to achieve this:

1. Launch the dialer app on your cellular mobile device
2. Dial *141* recipients phone number#
3. Wait till they receive the message
4. Ask them to tell you the phone number on the sender tab

The system appears efficient, however, it may not work if the other party doesn’t know their phone number, and also if there isn’t enough cellular signal.

Steps To Using The USSD Method

1. Dial *121#
2. Enter 3 (Manage my account) in the response box
3. Enter 4 (My Number) in the response box

wrapping up: There you have it – a comprehensive tutorial on how to check your Airtel phone number. If you have any contributions, feel free to drop them in the comment section below.