Windstream Support

Windstream customer service and support is here to help answer your questions. To order service or upgrade existing service:

866-445-3402
Call Center Hours:

800-782-6206
24 hours a day; seven days a week

800-843-9214
M-F 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. ET

888-292-3827
24 hours a day; seven days a week

Windstream offers various ways to pay your bill. As always, we strive to make life a little easier for you.

Save time and stamp money when you examine your bill and pay it online. Sign up to pay with either a credit card, debit card or electronic check.

Internet, Digital TV, Local Telephone, Long Distance Customers:

It is easy to set up recurring monthly payments from your credit card, debit card or checking account. Just register to view and pay your bill online, enter the information and we'll take care of the rest.

Enter your city and state and we'll let you know where to mail your payment.

Call us to pay your bill by using either credit card, debit card or electronic check.

You can pay your Windstream bill in retail stores and at bill payment locations.

Windstream offers a discounted telephone service plan for qualified customers.

Windstream support is available through the options below.

Alltel.net E-Mail Transition
Announcement
FAQs

E-mail Set-up
FAQs

Internet Security
FAQs
Windstream Security Suite

Travel Access
Travel Access Number FAQs
Web Mail Interface Access Restriction FAQs

Local Dial-up Access
Windstream local dial-up access numbers

Router Firewall Instructions
4200 & 5200
2-Wire

Windstream DSL HELP Desk, Personal Web Pages, Windstream.net E-mail, Internet Services
1-888-292-3827

Windstream Dial-up HELP Desk
1-800-990-4449

Windstream Web Hosting HELP Desk (Business Domains, Business Hosted E-mails, Web Site and DNS)
1-800-316-4581

Request A New Account
1-866-255-8356

Submit Question or Trouble Ticket

Broadband Tools, Information Downloads
Visit the Broadband Checkup Center

Child Pornography Complaints
Windstream Use Policy
Report Child Pornography by Windstream Customers

Something broken? We'll do everything we can to fix it. Just call or e-mail us and we'll correct your problems.

Need assistance, feel free to Contact Us

Sign up for Windstream voice solutions and receive a number of calling features.

Features	Description	Code
Anonymous Call Rejection	Block calls from callers who have blocked their numbers from appearing on your phone.	77 to activate 87 to deactivate
Call Forwarding	Forward incoming calls to any number you choose.	72# + number to activate* 73# to deactivate
Call Forwarding Preferred	Forward incoming calls from a pre-selected telephone number to another telephone number. You can construct or modify a telephone number screening list.	*63 to activate
Call Return	Automatically redial the last incoming number. If the number is busy, Windstream will keep trying for up to 30 minutes.	69 to activate 89 to deactivate
Call Selector	Set a distinctive ring or call waiting tone for certain incoming telephone numbers.	*61 to activate
Enhanced Call Waiting	Hear a brief tone when another caller is trying to reach you.	*70 to deactivate
Caller ID Deluxe with Name and Number	See the name and number of callers, along with the time called. Display format depends on phone type.	No activation codes required
Caller ID on Call Waiting	View the name and number of callers when you hear the Call Waiting tone.	No activation codes required
Per-Call Blocking	Prevent your name and number from being displayed on calls you place.	*67 to activate
Repeat Dialing	Automatically redial the last incoming number. If the number is busy, Windstream will keep trying for up to 30 minutes.	66 to activate 86 to deactivate
Selective Call Acceptance	Screen incoming calls by creating a list of phone numbers from which you will accept calls.	*64 to activate
Selective Call Rejection	Block calls from certain telephone numbers and/or the last incoming call (without knowing the number).	*60 to activate
Speed Call 30	Place calls to other telephone numbers by dialing a one- or two-digit code rather than the complete number.	*75 to activate
3-Way Calling	Add a third party to an existing conversation, thereby establishing a three-way conversation.	No activation codes required Utilize the switch hook or flash button
Privacy Controller	Unidentified Callers receive a message that you do no accecpt unsolicited calls. Create your own personal Do Not Call list so that future calls will not be accepted. (Only available in select markets.)	76 to activate 85 to activate

*In some areas the feature uses code *72 + number to activate

Your landline is your lifeline. It's a reliable, safe and secure way to stay connected. Because landline phone service is so important in today's world, Windstream believes everyone should have access to it. That's why we offer a discounted telephone service plan to make basic phone service even more affordable for qualified customers.

Windstream participates in the Lifeline and Link-Up programs that provide qualified, low-income telephone customers with a discount off installation charges and monthly telephone service charges.

To see if you qualify, select your state of residence from the menu below. If you meet the requirements, complete the form and return it to Windstream via the fax number or address provided. (Some states provide automatic enrollment to qualified individuals. To see if you're already enrolled, call 1-877-807-9469).