What is MTN Zik?
MTN Zik or ‘MTNZik’ is portrayed by MTN as a sound or music customization service that aims at replacing the normal beep tone which mobile subscribers have grown accustomed to.
Advantages of MTN Zik
- MTN subscribers can replace their ringtones with a personalized sound. This can be through trending music, jokes, or sound effects.
- People can hear the chosen sound in the background when they call your number.
- It gives a more personalized feel to your number and makes you stand out from the crowd.
Disadvantages of MTN Zik
- It is a costly plan when cumulated over time. The service cost 150 FCFA per month.
- You are paying for a service you cannot really benefit from. (You do not listen to the sound, others do).
- Sound Downloads are charged at 105Frs per 90days. Again, it is easier to buy the track out-rightly.
How to Deactivate or Unsubscribe from MTN Zik?
After listing all the pros and cons, we can conclude that the MTN Zik is not a recommended service for the average consumer. Here is a way to deactivate the MTN ZIK service:
- Simply dial the code * 174 #
- Select 2 to deactivate the service.
- You will see a prompt confirming the deactivation of MTN Zik.