What are the different types of virtual numbers?ย
A virtual number is a telephone number that is not directly associated with a telephone line. There are several types of virtual numbers, including:
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๐ฉ๐ผ๐๐ฃ (๐ฉ๐ผ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐ผ๐น) ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ป๐๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐: These numbers use the internet to transmit voice calls and can be used with a variety of devices, including computers, smartphones, and VoIP telephones.
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๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ป๐๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐: These numbers allow businesses to have a local presence in another country without having a physical location there. They can be used to establish a virtual office or to provide customer support in a specific country.
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๐๐ถ๐๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ฎ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ป๐๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐: These are temporary numbers that can be used for a specific purpose, such as online dating or shopping. Once the purpose is fulfilled, the number can be discarded.
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๐ง๐ผ๐น๐น-๐ณ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ป๐๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐: These numbers are free for the caller to use and are often used by businesses to provide customer support or to generate leads.
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๐ฉ๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ฆ๐ ๐ฆ ๐ป๐๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐: These numbers are used to receive SMS messages and can be used for two-factor authentication, marketing campaigns, and customer support.
