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If the switch uses the originators CLI to identify the incoming call, does this mean that I can no longer withhold my number when making outbound calls?

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If the switch uses the originators CLI to identify the incoming call, does this mean that I can no longer withhold my number when making outbound calls?

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No. You can continue to use the 141 service to withhold your number. This is because 141 is always implemented at the destination local exchange. Your CLI always travels with the call as far as the destination local exchange, before being removed to cross the local loop to the end receiver.