The VK social network, which is a tough rival for Facebook in Russia and in Russian-speaking countries, calls for personal phone number in the process of registering a new user, in addition to his normal profile, which is a standard between the websites. In this article, we are going to teach you how to sign up for VK without providing a personal phone number.
Request A Phone Number To Sign Up For VK
In the Facebook social network you do not have to verify your phone number in order to sign up at the very beginning, and if you wish, you can update your personal information after the account has been created, It will be part of this information. If you want to add your phone number to your Facebook account, the usual way is to send a message to the number after entering your personal phone number, which contains a verification code, and it must be entered the same page that you entered your phone number.
If you forget your login password one day, you can simply set a new password by sending a password reset request to your mobile phone. This is one of the benefits of identifying your phone number on a social network like Facebook. Of course, Facebook will also allow you to keep your phone number unavailable for other visitors.
The story on the VKontakte social network is pretty much the same, with the difference that the VKontakte website does not give you the option that you do not enter your phone number if you do not want to. But at the very early steps of your registration you will be forced to enter and, of course, confirm the phone number entered.
What are the features of having VK membership?
VK is a social network on a population most of whom are Russians themselves and, of course, Russian speaking people in other countries of Kazakhstan, Belarus, Ukraine, and …
The features that members of this social network announce about members in the VKontakte, which are said to be the experience, are:
- In VK, most users are Russian and foreign people are not seen often! So if you want to become more familiar with the Russian people, it is a great way.
- English interface and, of course, about 80 other languages are also supported in VK.
- Finding friends in the VK is very simple and fast and there is no need to worry
- You will have a access to a huge database of a musics for free!
- The free download link for the document files, books, the softwares, the movies and etc. is placed on this network.
- With the search feature in the messages, you can easily find your favorite content.
Also there are risks that your VK account being compromised by hackers.
Is There Any Way To Bypass Phone Number verification To Sign Up For VK?
According to VK website users, the purpose of this website is not to receive your personal phone number to send spammy messages/calls or a promotional things. These users say that they have not seen VK ever use their phone number and it’s only used when your phone number is required to reset your password, or you may want to do it without entering an email address and through Enter the phone number.
How to Sign Up For VK without entering a personal phone number
Signing in to the VKontakte seems to be impossible without entering a phone number, but there are still some ways that you do not need to enter your mobile number. To sign up for VK, do the following.
- Open the VK website at http://vk.com.
- Or download and install it for your mobile (Windows Phone, Android, iOS).
VK Home Page to Login or Signup
- If you have already created and logged in to your Facebook account, you can shorten the registration process by selecting the Continue as button with your Facebook account.
- Or otherwise, first enter the information requested in the form above and sign up for VK account.
VK phone number verification via SMS
- In the following, you will be prompted to enter your mobile phone number, which is capable of receiving SMS, to send a confirmation message. After entering the number, you must press Get code button.
There are two suggested methods for not having to enter your personal phone number at this point for any reason.
- Build a virtual number using programs like TextNow
- Buy a cheap SIM card that will only be used to verify your VK account!
Of course, between these two methods, again, the first method is suggested because when you create a virtual number if you can find a free application, it will not cost you anyway, and of course if your reason is security, sending the code to a virtual number help you prevent telling your personal information. Of course, making and finding a free virtual number is also a hassle that you might prefer to buy a SIM card.
But the process of registering and creating an account in VK is easy and you can simply act according to the instructions given.
features come with getting a virtual numbers including that no need to give your personal information for it.
There are many Android, iOS and even websites that offer virtual numbers for free but its usually hard to find the really one, maybe you should go for a paid virtual number. you find any free service that gives you free virtual number without any surveys or advertising please share with us and other readers!