Originally Posted by
KIXman
Just got my hands on a Nokia E61. Functions seem to be ok; I'm trying to find the best way to make its features work for me. One minus at the moment is the need to register two phone numbers for each of my contacts - one for local calls and another to call from abroad.
For all phone numbers just enter the number as +1 (800) 555-1212. If you put the +1 in front of every number the mobile carrier will automatically check to see if it is local or long-distance and act accordingly.
Cingular told me to do this and it has worked