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8 Plus Dialing Instructions
8 Plus Dialing Instructions
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To call anyone off campus, dial 8 (to get an outside line) plus the number you would normally dial. On-campus calling does not require you to dial an 8 first; just dial the extension you wish to reach
How do I call someone off campus?
How do I reach someone off campus?
Can I call off campus from a campus phone?
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Examples:
On-Campus:
<4 digit extension number>
Off-campus Local:
8+208+<number>
Off-Campus Long Distance:
8+1+<area code>+ <number>
International
: 8+<country code>+<number>
You will need to dial a 1 if you make a long-distance call outside the Southeast Idaho area. The
SE Idaho calling area
includes:
American Falls
Dayton
Grace
Irwin
McCammon
Preston
Rockland
Wayan
Arbon
Downey
Gray's Lake
Island Park
Menan
Rexbug
St. Anthony
Arco
Driggs
Holbrook
Lava Hot Springs
Montpelier
Rigby
Shelley
Ashton
Felt
Howe
Lewisville
Moore
Ririe
Soda Springs
Bancroft
Firth
Idaho Falls
Mackay
Paris
Riverside
Tetonia
Blackfoot
Franklin
Inkom
Malad
Pocatello
Roberts
Victor
To Dial Pocatello and Idaho Falls On-Campus numbers from the Southeast Idaho Calling Area, dial 208+282+< four-digit extension>
To Dial Meridian On-Campus numbers from off-campus in the Boise local calling area, dial 208+373+< four-digit extension>
Note:
Dialing 911 does not require you to dial an 8 first.
Other common numbers
Idaho Road Report: 8+511
Idaho Relay Service: 8+711
Idaho Dig Line: 8+811
Idaho Care Line: 8+211
Directory Assistance: 8+411
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Created
Thu 10/25/18 2:23 PM
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Check out this article I found in the Client Portal knowledge base.<br /><br /><a href="https://tigertracks.isu.edu/TDClient/1950/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=66074">https://tigertracks.isu.edu/TDClient/1950/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=66074</a><br /><br />8 Plus Dialing Instructions<br /><br />Instructions for how to dial without the FAC codes, using the 8+ dialing system