no dial tone

[KLV]

I now live alone so need to activate my landline, just in case my mobile doesn't work - So I bought a phone and plugged it in, but there is no dial tone - just a long solid tone - pleq

ase help

[Highlinder]

@KLVDoes your router have 4 lights on it or just 3?

[KLV]

4 lights

[Highlinder · Accepted solution]

@KLVHave you tried to plug the phone into the back of the router to see if you get a dial tone?

[KLV]

Thank you. That is exactly what I needed to do. 
all fixed. Thanks again for you help. Easy when you know how.