How do I change the number of times the phone rings before going into voicemail?

Do you live in one of the following areas?

• Baton Rouge, LA
• Gainesville / Ocala, FL
• Gulf Coast / Pensacola, FL
• Macon, GA
• Roanoke, VA

Press *78.
  
Result: You will hear a stutter, then a regular dial tone.

1. Enter the number of rings between 2 and 9. 
   
   Note:The default is four rings.
   
   
2. After entering the number of rings, you will hear two fast busy signals letting you know your changes are complete.
3. After listening for the confirmation tone, hang up.

Note: There are some isolated cases where the four-ring default cannot be changed using these steps. In this case, contact your local Cox Center for assistance.

Do you live in one of the following areas?

• Baton Rouge, LA
• Gainesville / Ocala, FL
• Gulf Coast / Pensacola, FL
• Macon, GA
• Roanoke, VA

Press *78.
  
Result: You will hear a stutter, then a regular dial tone.

1. Enter the number of rings between 2 and 9. 
   
   Note:The default is four rings.
   
   
2. After entering the number of rings, you will hear two fast busy signals letting you know your changes are complete.
3. After listening for the confirmation tone, hang up.

Note: There are some isolated cases where the four-ring default cannot be changed using these steps. In this case, contact your local Cox Center for assistance.