From 21713ccaf0d6e4e5e30a488cdfe5c5cb40fdf3b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Enguerran P Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2023 19:18:54 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add a verification procedure for landlines to avoid a "Rate limit exceeded: 429 (RateLimitException)" error. (Normal SMS register > wait 60s > register again with --voice) --- Quickstart.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Quickstart.md b/Quickstart.md index 1a6ae90..f281657 100644 --- a/Quickstart.md +++ b/Quickstart.md @@ -39,7 +39,9 @@ After a few seconds, you will receive an SMS on the cell phone with phone number > SIGNAL: Your code is: **123-456** > 25 Feb. 2017 10:52 -Note: You can register Signal using a land line number. In this case you can skip SMS verification process and jump directly to the voice call verification by adding the `--voice` switch at the end of above register command. +_Note: You can register Signal using a land line number. In this case, you must first follow the normal verification procedure (as if it were a cell phone), wait 60s, then register again with the `--voice` switch at the end of above register command in order to receive an automated voice call._ + +_If you do not try to register by SMS first (without `--voice`) or if you did not wait long enough, you will get this error message : `Failed to register: [429] Rate limit exceeded: 429 (RateLimitException)`_ 2. Verify your phone number Enter