How to get an 866 number
Choose a memorable number
The best toll‑free numbers are easy to say, easy to remember, and tied to your business. Think: 1‑866‑COOLING or 1‑866‑FIX‑LEAK.
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What is an 866 phone number?
While most people recognize 800 numbers, 866 is simply another official toll‑free prefix and it works the same way.
Toll free numbers allow customers to call you at no cost to them. Instead, your business covers the call.
Why choose an 866 business phone number?
866 phone numbers function exactly like 800 numbers. If you're wondering whether customers recognize 866 as toll‑free — they do! These prefixes have been widely accepted for years and are trusted nationwide.
With Grasshopper, you can choose from a large inventory of 866 numbers, plus local and other toll‑free options.
- 1‑866‑COOLING
- 1‑866‑FIX‑LEAK
The benefits of an 866 number
You own it
Your toll‑free number belongs to you and not your carrier. You can transfer it whenever you want, giving you flexibility and control.
Everything you need, nothing you don’t.
Grasshopper gives you powerful features and flexibility Google Voice can’t match.
Business phone number
Select from our inventory of vanity, local, or toll-free numbers — or add your own for free.
Customized extensions
Give employees or departments extensions with their own call forwarding options.
Add users easily
Add multiple users with their own extensions and quick set up guide.
Send business texts
Provide updates and quick replies via text messaging through your business number.
Desktop and mobile apps
Stay connected with Grasshopper on your desktop, iPhone, or Android device.
24/7 support
Access live help agents at any time, by phone or chat.
Grasshopper gives you powerful features and flexibility Google Voice can’t match.
Call forwarding
Send business calls to your personal phone or to another team member.
Call recording
Set up automatic recording for all inbound and outbound calls - on every extension.
Custom greetings
Record personalized messages to welcome your customers.
Accept simultaneous calls
Take multiple calls at once so customers are never left waiting.
VolP/Wi-Fi calling
Use your internet connection to make and receive calls when cell reception is unreliable.
Customized extensions
Give employees or departments extensions with their own call forwarding options.
Grasshopper gives you powerful features and flexibility Google Voice can’t match.
Instant text response
Automatically send a text to new callers whenever you can't pick up.
Easy access voicemail
Receive voicemail as digital audio recordings sent to your email.
Voicemail transcription
Receive read-outs of voicemail over email for quick scannability.
Conversation filters
Customize your view-filter by calls, texts, voicemails, or see everything in one place.
Receive virtual faxes
Connect your email to your phone number to receive incoming faxes as PDF files.
Grasshopper gives you powerful features and flexibility Google Voice can’t match.
Setup assistant
Customize your extensions, greetings, call flow, permissions, and more in a simple guided set up.
Business hours
Automatically direct your callers based on a pre-set schedule for open and closed hours.
Incoming call control
Screen callers, block calls, and set up custom schedules for your business operations.
Contacts management
Clearly identify personal from business contacts with dedicated lists.
Reporting
Receive easy-to-read success reports that dive into every aspect of your calls.
Exclusive discounts
Save on essential small business services like LegalZoom, WordPress, and Ruby.
Grasshopper gives you powerful features and flexibility Google Voice can’t match.
Additional extensions
Position yourself with a larger footprint by adding department and/or employee extensions. ($3/month each)
Additional phone numbers
Add more Grasshopper numbers anytime, without having to change your plan. ($9/month each)
Call blasting
Ring each line simultaneously to reduce wait times and increase customer satisfaction. ($9/month)
Professional voice actors
Make the right first impression with polished greetings by professional voice actors in English, Spanish, or French. ($75/order)
International calling
Select an international calling plan that works best for your business.
Virtual receptionist
Never miss a call by adding live, US - based receptionists. (30% off your first month)
Frequently asked questions
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Get an 866 toll free phone number to help your business look bigger and more established.