Landline Phone Features

Can I port my land line wired home phone number to a cellphone? I have had the phone number for a long time and want to keep my old phone number.

My folks want to drop ATT landline, but keep the phone number they've had for years. They both have cell phones with established numbers for several years. Is it possible for them to keep the landline number and somehow forward the calls from that number to their cell phones ?

Hello, I have been complaining since 07/11/2022 about a down ATT wire on my property. I can not get my fence installed to protect my child or my dogs due to the installer's fear of harm being inflicted on them from the wire. Each day that goes by my family (my child and my dogs) is placed in danger

Thought this could be a good place to ask a few questions about building a landline phone network. Any old landline phone techs in here? I'll ask around later this week when I see some of them again.

Trying to activate the “Call Protect” feature to stop some of the many many “unavailable caller” spam calls. When I get to the page to activate the feature, I get a purple JSP Processing Failure, HTTP code 500 error. Freezes the page.   Does anyone know if this feature works?  We do have

Phone does not ring after you dial a phone number. Sounds fuzzy but no ringing tone. Likewise when you try to call the phone number, it rings forever and does not even show up as an incoming call.

I have an unlisted number but I would like caller ID to display my number (or name) to a few close friends, so that they know I am calling. Is this possible? and if so, how?

Is there a simple way to turn my voicemail on & off?

Have traditional ATT landline since last century, in present home since 2005. Now there's a new landline outage x 48 hours;  apparently started during recent heavy rainfall.  Not a home wiring problem, is on ATT end.  Have submitted "repair ticket" request for service via website (at

I called January 4th to cancel my service, was on phone for 35 minutes, kept telling me she couldn't reboot her system and then told me her supervisor would call me back, I have yet to receive a call back. I will pay the balance of $163.08 once the service is cancelled, I expect not to be charged a