How do I get through the phone menu to a real live person?
GetHuman researchers routinely call this Bell Canada - Home Phone phone number to document the phone system.
Here is our latest tip for weaving through the phone menu to get to a real person the fastest:Press # at the first menu, then you must choose an option 1-3.
Here is how our research team describes the way the Bell Canada - Home Phone phone system greets you: Please enter the 10-digit number you are calling about.
Below are some clips we've found from Bell Canada - Home Phone's phone menus and tips that help give an idea of what you will encounter when you call. We've highlighted why they are important as well:
They may ask you to enter information with the dial pad
"Or the contact number associated with your bill account.
If you're not yet a bill customer, press pound.
We did not receive your number. Please use your keypad to enter the ten digit number you're calling about."
Excerpt from a call with Bell Canada - Home Phone
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 8:53 PM
What are the hours and when should I call?
Bell Canada - Home Phone operates the call center for this 866-310-2355 phone number Mon-Fri 8am-9pm, Sat-Sun 9am-6pm ET.The short answer is that you should call on a Wednesday.This observation and the following section are based on analysis of a sample set of 208 calls made in the last 90 days using our free, web-based phone (see above).
An important note: busy times vs hold times vs best time to call
When we refer to busy or less busy times, we are talking about the volume of calls. The busiest times are when the most people are calling this Bell Canada - Home Phone phone number (least busy times have fewer people calling). This high call volume does not necessarily mean that you will have a long hold time when you call. Companies like Bell Canada - Home Phone staff their call centers differently based on the time of day and day of the week, so you may experience a shorter wait on hold at the busiest of times. When we refer to the best time to call, we are referring to the optimal combination of lower call volume and shorter wait times.
The least busy time to call
The least busy day to call Bell Canada - Home Phone is Sunday.The most busy day to call is Monday, which averages 391% more phone calls by comparison.Again, this is based on a sample of 208 calls made with our AI-powered, web-based phone in the last 90 days.
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The shortest wait on hold
We measured the shortest hold times to be on Tuesday.The longest wait in the queue on average occurs on Thursday.
The best time to call
In summation, the best day to call Bell Canada - Home Phone is Wednesday.
Why call this Bell Canada - Home Phone number?
Below is a sample of recent calls to Bell Canada - Home Phone, and their purpose. Are any of these similar to the reason you are trying to call?
Payment extension request: "I was expecting to make a payment before today, but something happened a little bit delay. So I'm calling that if I can have an opportunity to at least two weeks maximum I can make the payments."
- From a call lasting 43m 52s , Apr 2, 2024 11:46 PM
Need help with bill payment: "I cannot find my account number for home Internet bill payment."
- From a call lasting 5m 8s , Mar 12, 2024 7:38 PM
Roaming charges issue: "I just got a Bell Mobility message that his number is being used for roaming in Mexico."
- From a call lasting 21m 54s , Feb 26, 2024 8:04 PM
Billing inquiry: "I want those charges to be removed."
- From a call lasting 43m 11s , Jan 4, 2024 9:45 PM
Payment inquiry: "Payment coming faxed to you."
- From a call lasting 34m 34s , Jan 1, 2024 10:57 PM
More Ways to Contact Bell Canada - Home Phone Customer Service
There are of course other ways to contact Bell Canada - Home Phone customer service besides the phone. Below we list the best ones, by medium.
If phone-based customer service is not available, or the wait times are long, many people prefer chat as a next-best option. Some even prefer it to calling on the phone. Luckily, Bell Canada - Home Phone provides this option.
As a last, sometimes only, resort- Bell Canada - Home Phone customer service can be accessed through their website. This can entail digging through help articles before finding a form and "being allowed" to submit a problem to their team, and rarely leads to a real-time conversation, which is why GetHuman does not recommend this unless it's the only way.
Conclusion and closing notes
This is Bell Canada - Home Phone's best phone number, the real-time current wait on hold and tools for skipping right through those phone lines to get right to a Bell Canada - Home Phone agent. This phone number is Bell Canada - Home Phone's best phone number because 438 customers like you used this contact information over the last 18 months and gave us feedback. Common problems addressed by the customer care unit that answers calls to 866-310-2355 include Service problem, Cancel service, Change plan, Overcharge/Strange charge, Technical support and other customer service issues. Rather than trying to call Bell Canada - Home Phone first, consider describing your issue first; from that we may be able to recommend an optimal way to contact them via phone or chat or web. In total, Bell Canada - Home Phone has 1 phone number. It's not always clear what is the best way to talk to Bell Canada - Home Phone representatives, so we started compiling this information built from suggestions from the customer community. Please keep sharing your experiences so we can continue to improve this free resource.
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