# Removing the area code from the number

The task is to **remove** the area codes 6017, 6095, 6096, or 6099 and retain the 7-digit number. For example, numbers 60172293042 and 60956382584 should be transformed to 2293042 and 6382584, respectively.

1. Navigate to the "**Routing**" → "**Outbound Routes**" section.

   Click "**Add New Rule**."

   <figure><img src="https://835495363-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FsZ8acWnNlSalIHQjMFu1%2Fuploads%2F319Y9fmDCMWCObsQAbvi%2FnewRule.png?alt=media&#x26;token=6ddac52d-1939-4504-95ca-15148d9304cf" alt=""><figcaption><p>Adding a new rule</p></figcaption></figure>
2. Create the pattern as shown in the image:

<figure><img src="https://835495363-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FsZ8acWnNlSalIHQjMFu1%2Fuploads%2FyvAwXqlG93xGBErsmwgh%2Fnew1.png?alt=media&#x26;token=4d5982f5-5a77-4db9-ba19-6bbcd1b79fae" alt=""><figcaption><p>Parameters of the new rule</p></figcaption></figure>

3. Click "**Save**."