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About Google's GOOG-411
Google's new 411 service is free, fast and
easy to use. Give it a try now and see how simple it is to
find and connect with local businesses for free.
- You
don't need a computer, an
Internet connection, or even the keypad on your phone or
mobile device. GOOG-411 is voice-activated, so you can
access it from any phone (mobile or land line), in any
location, at any time. For free.
- Dial (1-800) GOOG-411.
Say where. Say what you're looking for. GOOG-411 will
connect you with the business you choose.
- If you are calling from a mobile
device, GOOG-411 can even send you a text message
with more details and a map. Simply say "Text
message" or "Map it."
Frequently Asked Questions about GOOG-411
What is GOOG-411?
GOOG-411 is Google's new 411 service. With GOOG-411, you can find local business information completely free, directly from your phone. You can access 1-800-GOOG-411 from any phone (mobile or landline), anywhere, at anytime.
How much does it cost?
It's free. Google doesn't charge you for the information or for connecting you to the business you're looking for. Keep in mind, though, that your telephone company may apply regular charges for making a phone call or receiving an
SMS.
How do I use GOOG-411?
Call 1-800-GOOG-411. (That's 1-800-4664-411). Say where you are and what you're looking for. GOOG-411 will connect you with the business you choose. For the fastest and most simple experience,
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Where does GOOG-411 work?
Currently, GOOG-411 is only available in the US for US business listings.
What languages does GOOG-411 recognize?
Currently, GOOG-411 is only available in English.
Do I have to call GOOG-411 from a mobile phone?
You can call GOOG-411 from any phone (mobile or landline). Though, keep in mind that features like the "text message" or "map it" commands will only work from a mobile phone.
Can I send a text message to a mobile phone if I'm using GOOG-411 on a non-mobile phone?
No, you must be calling Goog411 from the mobile phone on which you want to receive the text message
I can't find the business name I'm looking for. What should I do?
If you're having trouble finding the exact name of the business, try saying a category. For example, instead of saying, "Chez Camille,," just say ,"French restaurant."
Will you share my phone number with businesses or telemarketers?
Absolutely not. We don't share your information with anyone, including the business you're trying to reach. Once we connect you to the business, you're no longer on our service, and we're no longer involved in the call.
How can I get more help with GOOG-411?
If you have a question about using GOOG-411 during a call, say "help" for useful tips about how to use the service.
For other online help resources, check out the GOOG-411 Help
Center.
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