The entertainment channel Megafon is preinstalled for subscribers in the starter package. It provides various content to users anytime and anywhere. . Subscribers want to disable the entertainment channel 5038 from the Megafon operator, since it is irrelevant. Nowadays the service is not very popular. There are many entertainment resources on the Internet, including social networks, video hosting sites and instant messengers, where you can find any video, music, news or image.
Description for Megafon
The operator has created two channels for Megafon users.
One of them talks about interesting events in the world, news and sends a funny joke - this is the “kaleidoscope” service.
Sometimes subscribers from the short number 5118 receive a service in the form of SMS mailings. The other provides information about the Megafon company and events occurring with the operator recently.
The second service is called Megafon. It contains information about the Megafon kiosk.
Subscribers often receive notifications from 723 “the list of topics is not relevant,” which irritates them. Short numbers from which messages can come: 5052,7522,5016
An information message about subscribing to an entertainment channel appears on the screen of your mobile device and is held for 40 seconds. This is a kind of pop-up window.
If the subscriber wishes to ignore entertainment services, then he presses the “cancel” button. If he is interested in the information offered to his attention, then he confirms it with the “ok” button.
If the client does not have time to read the message, it does not disappear, but is sent to the inbox. This folder is located in the Megafon Pro service. In the parameter menu, the client can independently adjust the alert sound, as well as the message language and method for receiving information.
The service is free, but the content requested for further reading of the information is paid. The cost is indicated in the message received by the subscriber. This option is similar to the “chameleon” option available to Beeline subscribers.
Mobile subscriptions
You can view the full catalog on the Mobile Subscriptions website.
The cost of the request, the size of the subscription fee and the period of its accrual depend on the selected category.
Mobile portal
A mobile portal is a website for mobile devices with a convenient menu and simple navigation, where the latest news, weather forecasts, exchange rates, games, horoscopes and jokes are collected.
Acquaintance
Unlimited dating
Meet new people, make new friends, look for your soulmate in the “Unlimited Dating” service.
First, you need to fill out a short questionnaire about yourself: indicate your gender, age and nickname. Immediately after this you will be able to exchange messages. The service takes into account the location of subscribers, and if you wish, you can easily meet your new acquaintances.
For new subscribers, the “Unlimited Dating” option is provided free of charge for the first 7 days, after which a subscription fee is charged.
You can activate the free period using the command * 525 * 6 #
You can activate the option if the free period is not available using the command * 525 * 7 #
Subscription fee - 5 ₽ per day.
To disable the service, use your Personal Account.
Unlimited SMS chat
If you want to chat with new people, connect. You will be able to join existing chats and create a new one. Chatting is anonymous - no one will know your number unless you want to share it.
The chat is active while the interlocutors are writing to each other. If no messages are received in the chat within 30 minutes, it will close automatically. The operation of the service in roaming is not guaranteed.
To start chatting, dial *525# and follow the system instructions.
Subscription fee - 5 ₽ per day.
To disable the service, use your Personal Account.
Communication
Voice SMS
Voice SMS is a way to send a text message to any landline or mobile number. For example, you can congratulate your grandmother on her anniversary. She will receive a call on her landline phone and will hear a voice playback of your SMS.
How to send voice SMS
To a landline number: dial the recipient's number in the format 8
and send the SMS as usual.
To a mobile number: send an SMS with the text “92ХХХХХХХХ message text”
to number
9900
. Example: 9261234567 Dear grandmother! Happy anniversary! Your grandchildren Masha and Nikita.
The cost of voice SMS is 9.99 RUR.
The price is indicated for one message of no more than 70 characters in Cyrillic.
When traveling abroad, outgoing SMS is additionally paid at roaming rates.
A message with a large volume of characters will be divided into several parts, each of which will be paid separately.
SMS notifications on social networks
Stay up to date with the latest events happening on your page and news feed. Receive notifications about new statuses, publications, photos, personal messages and reply via SMS.
First, complete the settings on your social network, then enter the command to connect:
- Unlimited chat on VKontakte - * 444 * 41 #
- Facebook - * 560 # * 560 * 2 #
- Information from Mail.ru Agent/ICQ services - * 560 * 3 #
- Information from Mail.ru services Mail/My World - * 560 * 4 #
- Unlimited chat on VKontakte - 3 ₽ per day.
- Facebook - 3 ₽ per day.
- Information from Mail.ru services - 3 ₽ per day.
- use your Personal Account;
- dial the command * 561 * 0 * 278 # to turn off notifications from VKontakte Unlimited chat;
- dial *561*0*5173# to turn off Facebook notifications;
- dial the command * 561 * 0 * 5661 # to disable notifications from Mail.ru services.
Entertainment and holidays
Kaleidoscope
Subscribe to the channel, and throughout the day short messages on the selected topic will be sent to your phone. You can read news, receive up-to-date information about our company's services and promotions, and also order entertainment content. The cost of content is indicated in the information message that comes when the service is activated.
Thematic channels of the Kaleidoscope service:
"Entertaining" - show business news, funny stories and much more.
- Dial *808*1#
- Send an SMS with the text VKL1
to number
5038
.
MegaFon - information about new offers, services and promotions of our company.
- Dial *808*11#
- Send an SMS with the text VKL11
to number
5038
.
To disable the service, dial * 808 * 0 # or send an SMS with the text STOP
to the number
5038
.
Mood
Charge yourself with a good mood. Receive interesting facts, wise sayings and pictures to your phone.
The cost of a request (SMS, command or call to a short number) is 30 ₽.
Voice for leveling
Surprise your interlocutors by changing your voice during a call.
Dial 0696#subscriber number
, for example
0696#9XXXXXXXXXX
. In the voice menu, select one of nine voices with which you will speak. After this, you will be connected to your interlocutor.
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Disablement rules
After the service has successfully signed the subject to the SIM card automatically, a logical question arises, like a kaleidoscope on Megafon. There is a special number for this : 5038 . With its help, you can abandon the kaleidoscope that often appears on the screen of your mobile device.
Since the option is activated automatically, deactivation is carried out independently by dialing a specific number and fulfilling the established conditions for uninstallation.
To disable you will need:
- Disabling the “kaleidoscope” options can be done through the word “Stop” on 5038 ;
- To turn off the “entertainment channel” of the service, you need to do this: send an SMS with the word “OFF1” to 0538 ;
- In order for the Megafon channel to no longer send notifications to the subscriber’s number, you should send an SMS with the text “OFF1” to 0538 .
In order to use the uninstallation of the service, that is, the ability to disable it, you must select one of the methods:
- You can send an SMS message to *808*0# . In the text of the message you need to enter the word “Stop” or “Off” . Notification about uninstalling the service will come after sending a message to the service center. This way the option will be disabled.
- It is possible to send a USSD command to the service number *808*0# and the call key.
- Disabling can be done through the SIM menu settings in your mobile phone, that is, by visiting the settings, then selecting the word “broadcasting” and selecting “disable” .
If you couldn't turn it off
Sometimes you can’t disable a service the first time. The reason for this is usually insufficient user experience or an incorrect set of commands. Therefore, if it is not possible to uninstall the option, you should take one of the following measures:
- call the operator’s call center at 8 800 550 05 55;
- personally contact the organization’s office;
- on the website in the feedback form.
The company’s employees can easily help you turn off the service and do it without any problems.
How to connect Kaleidoscope?
You can connect to your favorite service free of charge. Accounts will only be charged for content provided.
If the option was previously uninstalled, you can connect it additionally through several options, the most convenient one is chosen by the Megafon subscriber.
Connection options include the following methods:
- Send a message with the text “Start” or “Start” to the number *808*99# . After which the subscriber will receive an SMS notification about a new service connection;
- A message with the word start can be sent to 0538;
- Send a request to the number *808*1# , after which Megafon will return the remote service to the requested number;
- Another solution is an empty message to the number 1145;
- By contacting the Megafon brand salon, where employees will check the client’s passport details with the owner of the SIM card and will help set up the missing service back.
What is this number
First, let's look at what kind of service it is - 5038 Megafon. Number 5038 is a channel called “Kaleidoscope” - it is designed to receive useful and interesting information.
- Possibility of ordering entertainment content;
- Reading current news;
- Receive information about promotions and services.
Subscribe and you will receive short informational SMS messages to your smartphone throughout the day. The cost of content will be indicated in the incoming message that will be received after activation - offers have different subscription fees.
- Interesting news from the life of stars, funny stories;
- Information about new offers, promotions and company opportunities.
Let's discuss how to connect and how to disconnect 5038 Megafon.
What it is
The Kaleidoscope service from Megafon, what is it, is an information and entertainment portal with two sections, each of which is divided into several thematic subsections.
- “Megafon” - here you can subscribe to news from the operator, as well as information about ongoing promotions, current discounts, new offers, etc.
- “Entertaining” - jokes, horoscopes, funny stories, sayings, show business news, etc.
Important! There is paid content in the “Entertainment” section. You can find out the cost in the description of each service Kaleidoscope Megafon - what it is and under what conditions it is provided.
other methods
Personal visit to the office
Many people, despite the advanced age of the Internet, prefer personal communication. When the owner of the Megafon package comes to the manager’s office, he can not only tell and ask for help, but also show what exactly is not working.
The employee will definitely understand the task assigned to him and answer all the questions that arise. The convenient thing is that in this case you won’t need to do anything at all, just wait until all subscriptions are disconnected from his phone. The only inconvenience is that the manager cannot serve the applicant without providing them with a passport as proof of identity.
Disconnection via operator
Another very convenient option that allows you to use the help of a specialist without leaving your home. By calling the hotline , you can ask employees to disable your subscription. To use personal data, the operator may be required to provide a secret word in order to carry out the necessary operation.
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