Checking verizon messages from another phone?

Question

if I'm calling from a landline, how do I check messages on my Verizon phone if it is dead? With Sprint you press # and your password, but this doesn't seem to work for Verizon.

Answer 1

Messages on your Verizon hand set dial *86 it will prompt you for a password then your in. I don't know how to check it from a land line but you could go by a Verizon store and they should know.

Answer 2

that's how i ck my message with verizon if i don't have my cell phone with me.  If the phone is dead because it's not charged then that should work.  if it's dead because you haven't paid the bill or something, then you won't be able to retrieve your messages

Answer 3

isnt * not #