Airtel facilitates to mobile user for recharging a SMS packs through mobile itself .To activate SMS pack dial below activation codes from your mobile for various packs. These activation code only works if you have balance in your account.As you dial these activation code you will get immediate an SMS at your mobile and read SMS and reply with 1 to activate the code with offers.When you do any SMS after the this activation code it will show the remaining balance of your SMS usage.
2 Activation Codes for National & Local SMS packs
Activation Code : Dial *777*88#
This Rs 88 SMS pack Recharge and allows Total 1000 Local + STD SMS for 28 Days, after dial you will get an SMS, answer or reply with 1 to activate.
Activation Code : Dial *777*62#
This is Rs 62 SMS Pack Recharge and allows Total 700 Local + STD SMS for 28 Days,
after dial you will get an SMS, answer or reply with 1 to activate.
6 Activation Codes for Local SMS Packs
Activation Code : Dial *777*42#
This is Rs 42 SMS Pack Recharge and allows Total 450 Local SMS for 30 days,
after dial you will get an SMS, answer or reply with 1 to activate.
Activation Code : Dial *777*34#
This is Rs 34 SMS Pack and allows Total 340 Local SMS for 30 Days,
after dial you will get an SMS, answer or reply with 1 to activate.
Activation Code : Dial *777*26#
This is Rs 26 SMS Pack and allows Total 500 Local SMS for 10 Days,
after dial you will get an SMS, answer or reply with 1 to activate.
Activation Code : Dial *777*13#
This is Rs13 SMS packs and allows Total 140 Local SMS for 5 Days, (applicable wef 29th March12),
after dial you will get an SMS, answer or reply with 1 to activate.
Activation Code : Dial *777*9#
This is Rs 9 SMS pack and allows Total 100 Local SMS for 5 Days,
after dial you will get an SMS, answer or reply with 1 to activate.
Activation Code : Dial *777*5#
This is Rs 5 SMS pack and allows 55 Local SMS for 2 Days,
after dial you will get an SMS, answer or reply with 1 to activate.
How to Deactivate any SMS Pack -:
To Deactivate any SMS pack, you need to dial the code *777*0# which will deactivate the SMS pack.
How to check Status of SMS pack or renew the SMS pack -:
Dial *777#
How to check SMS Balance
Dial *123*101#
Note : - As per Telecom Regularity Authoity of India guidelines, with effective from 2nd Nov 2011, a maximum of 200 SMS per day are allowed to be sent.
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Activate Internet Packs -:
To activate Internet on your mobile and surf the Internet on your mobile or connect mobile with PC or Laptop and use mobile as an Internet modem to enjoy the Internet at your computer.The Airtel offers few Internet packs in different amount ranges with an usage limit.
Dial simply from Airtel Mobile - *567#, there are many options, reply with 1 to choose Internet packs or choose option 3 for GPRS pack @ RS 98 which allows 1 GB download / upload usage for 30 days.You may recharge your mobile with 98 Rs also will activate Internet at your mobile.After a free download / upload usage quota 10 Paise / 10KB will be charged.You may call to customer care @ 121 to understand the various Internet packs.
For receiving Internet GPRS setting on your Mobile , Type SMS MO and send it to 543210.
What is Usage Quota - : Service provider has restricted usage quota of download / upload for each plan, This quota started from minimum 200 MB, if you want to check mails and Facebook then 98 Rs is plan is good and allowed to use 1 GB quota for 30 days.
What is Download and Upload - :
Downloading - To receive a data in form of packets from server to your computer.
Typical Examples -
1.Opening Google.com, Facebook.com, getting page opened at your computer.
2.Saving any document or file from websites on your computer.
3.Downloading Music Audio file from songalways.com, bollyexclusive.com
Uploading - To send a data in form of packets from your computer to server.
Typical Examples -
1.Uploading a Video in YouTube.
2.Uploading documents in Google docs.
3.Uploading Photos / Images in Facebook.
How to Deactivate Internet Packs -:
Dial * 567# , Reply option 4 for internet Deactivation.
