Free public number
$0- Public messages are visible
- Used by multiple visitors
- No registration required
- Best for low-priority testing
Use a free virtual number or temp number to receive SMS online from Activision and, where Activision accepts public or virtual numbers, to sign up for a Activision account without paying for the number. You can also compare paid one-time and private options when you need more control. This page currently displays 10 public message records from the available MyTempSMS snapshot. Public messages are visible to everyone; number availability, Activision acceptance, verification, and delivery are not guaranteed. MyTempSMS is independent from Activision.
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Check price| Feature | Free public number | One-time verification | Private rental |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Testing or low priority | Quick verification | Frequent or long-term use |
| Cost | $0 | Varies by country | Varies by country |
| Number type | Shared | Single use | Private |
| Message visibility | Public | Order-specific | Private |
| Reusability | Multiple visitors | Single use | During rental |
| Active duration | While available | Until verified or expired | Selected rental period |
| Delivery guarantee | Not guaranteed | Not guaranteed | Not guaranteed |
| Setup time | Instant | At checkout | At checkout |
Use this page to pick a free temporary number and receive your Activision SMS verification code. Activision requires phone verification for PC players. The code appears in the public inbox on this page. Remember that incoming messages are visible to other visitors.
Select an available number from the list on this page. Copy the number and paste it into the Activision verification screen when asked for your phone number. Wait for the SMS to arrive — Activision sends a verification code. Refresh the page to see the incoming code in the public inbox. Enter the code to complete verification.
Activision requires phone verification for PC players of Call of Duty games as part of anti‑cheat efforts. Console players are not required to provide a phone number. SMS verification data is used for security purposes only, not for marketing.
To verify your Activision account, log in and go to the 'Privacy & Security' tab. You can enable two‑factor authentication and manage your phone number. Security codes are sent to your registered phone number. For account verification, you can also use email with a six‑character code.
Activision is the publisher of Call of Duty and other major game franchises. The company uses SMS Protect for phone verification to combat cheating and ensure fair play. The SMS requirement applies to PC players but not console players.
If you lose access to your registered phone number, go to the 'Privacy & Security' tab in your Activision account settings. You can verify your account via email with a six‑character code. For two‑factor authentication, you can also use authenticator apps.
Check that you entered the number exactly as shown on this page. Activision sends a verification code. If the code doesn't arrive, check your spam folder. You can also request a code via email.
Activision may reject a number if it's already registered or flagged as virtual. Try a different available number. Note that phone verification is only required for PC players — console players do not need to provide a phone number.
If you're locked out of your Activision account, go to the 'Privacy & Security' tab and select 'Send Code' to verify via email with a six‑character code. If that fails, contact Activision support.
Pick an available number on this page, enter it in Activision during verification, and wait for the SMS code. The code appears in the public inbox here.
Yes. MyTempSMS public number pages show incoming messages to all visitors. Anyone viewing the same number page can see your Activision OTP. Do not use this for account recovery.
Yes. Activision uses SMS Protect for phone verification. A phone number is required for PC players of Call of Duty games, but not for console players.
No. Activision only requires phone number verification for PC players. Console players can play without providing a phone number.
Activision uses SMS verification for security purposes only. The company does not use SMS verification data for marketing purposes.
Activision's SMS gateways may accept some virtual numbers, but acceptance is not guaranteed. The platform uses SMS verification for anti‑cheat purposes.
Use the 'Privacy & Security' tab in your Activision account settings. You can verify your account via email with a six‑character code.
Activision offers two‑factor authentication. Security codes are sent to your registered phone number or email. You can manage this in the 'Privacy & Security' tab.
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