Frequently asked questions.

ApplicationBrowse
  1. What is the browsable version of Yell.com mobile?
  2. What information can I access using the browsable version?
  3. How does the browsable version work?
  4. How much does it cost?
  5. Do I have to register for Yell.com mobile?
  6. Do I have to be on any specific mobile network to use Yell.com mobile?
  7. Why can't I use the mobile internet on my phone?
  8. Is Yell.com mobile case-sensitive?
  9. How can I contact someone at Yell regarding Yell.com mobile?
  10. Please note operator rates apply to all data service usage.
  11. How much does Yell.com mobile cost to use?
  12. How would I know if charges were to change?
  13. Will Yell.com mobile work when I am abroad?

What is the browsable version of Yell.com mobile?

The browsable version has been specifically developed for users who don't have a mobile device that supports the full version of Yell.com mobile. It enables you to get business listings from Yell.com on your mobile phone (if it is WAP or GPRS-enabled).

Back to top

What information can I access using the browsable version?

You will have access to the same information as on Yell.com, including maps and directions information for individual businesses.

Back to top

How does the browsable version work?

Open the mobile browser on your mobile device and enter the address mobile.yell.com. (Remember to save it to your list of favourites).

After a few seconds you will see the Yell.com mobile homepage appear.

Enter your request. You can search by product or service type ("What") or for a specific business by name ("Who"), or simply select from a list of popular categories. Then enter the location and select "Find". After a few seconds the service will return a number of matching results directly to your mobile.

For each of the results you have the options to select the business and call it directly or request a map and directions to help you find it.

*Different mobile phone manufacturers may use different terminology and/or menu systems for accessing the mobile internet on their handsets.

Back to top

How much does it cost?

Yell will not charge you for using the browsable version of Yell.com mobile. However, please note operator rates apply to all data service usage.

Back to top

Do I have to register for Yell.com mobile?

There's no need to register. Simply follow the instructions to find business listings by mobile internet.

Back to top

Do I have to be on any specific mobile network to use Yell.com mobile?

No, it will operate on all the major UK mobile networks. If you do experience any problems you should contact your mobile service provider.

Back to top

Why can't I use the mobile internet on my phone?

If you have any problems accessing mobile internet services on your phone please contact your mobile service provider.

Back to top

Is this service case-sensitive?

No, you can enter lower case, upper case or any combination.

Back to top

How can I contact someone at Yell regarding Yell.com mobile?

If you have any queries or suggestions, please complete a contact us form.

Back to top

How much does Yell.com mobile cost to use?

Nothing. Yell.com mobile is available free of charge, although your network provider may apply charges for data usage. If Yell subsequently decides to charge for its use, a schedule will appear on this website or in the “Service information” area of Yell.com mobile itself.

Please note operator rates apply to all data service usage.

Back to top

How would I know if charges were to change?

If any prices change you will be automatically informed when you next use Yell.com mobile.

Back to top

Will Yell.com mobile work when I am abroad?

Yes, you will still be able to access it. Remember that you will be using international roaming. There can be specific local problems that are outside of our control. You can't search for international numbers using Yell.com mobile.

Back to top

Get it now!

e.g. +447123456789

Send us your number and we'll text you with instructions on how to get Yell.com mobile on your phone**.

Get it later...

  • Text mobile to 80248 and download Yell.com mobile.
  • Visit mobile.yell.com/uk using your mobile's web browser.
  • Ask a friend who has the service to send you a link to download.

** Your number will only be used for the provision of Yell.com mobile services to you.

Phone not compatible?

Try our specially developed browsable version.

Visit mobile.yell.com using your mobile's browser.

* The Yell.com mobile service is free from Yell, but standard network charges apply to sent messages, downloading and using the service. We recommend that you contact your operator to ensure you have the best package for using such services. Yell.com mobile operates on most mobile phones and UK networks.