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Today, 02:52 PM
Hmmm. Now that you mention it ...
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Today, 02:31 PM
There is also the matter of wanting other things and the phone just happening to also have 5G.
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Today, 01:33 PM
Wait a day or two before you transfer everything to Moto G Play. (different deactivation/reactivation dates make it easier for CS to sort things out...
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Today, 01:19 PM
I have had issues logging into the online account for years... Not sure I can
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Today, 01:18 PM
Yes, after yesterday's mix-up it extended the balance on the donor phone. It was a crazy experience but as long as I have my balance and everything...
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Today, 01:06 PM
I can't explain the mix up yesterday. But today the donor phone has service out to July 2023, which is 11 months left. The target phone had an exp...
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Today, 12:38 PM
Crazy8SD, I used your simplified format to combine the balances of two of my TracFones, and it worked well. I only gave them the telephone numbers...
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Today, 12:31 PM
I have a TF account with about 36,000 rewards points. For the past 6 months I've been thinking of using 20k for a $300 phone coupon but I hadn't seen...
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Today, 12:10 PM
Not working for a week. I would say they removed them. Typical BS.
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Today, 11:54 AM
Lifetime I have broken six figures easy but try to redeem whenever I get above 40k. Basically leaving 20k if the right phone deal shows up and...
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Today, 11:52 AM
Don't know about PP, but I've got 6 phones unlocked by TF. The only good thing that came from Verizon's purchase of TF is that now it takes only 60...
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Today, 11:42 AM
I have an active PP line on a burner phone that is CDMA only, so I will have to upgrade. Its a PAYG line with a cash balance, so if I buy the $20...
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Today, 11:07 AM
No issues here. Have you logged into his account online to check the balance instead of doing a BAL text ?
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Today, 10:57 AM
If you can verify that this phone has the bands to work with T-mo (for Walmart FP SIM), you can buy This Bundle on HSN . For 1st time customer, use...
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Today, 10:48 AM
My dad had said that he couldn't get his balance anymore but now he's telling me that his service isn't working at all and hasn't since August 1....
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Today, 10:37 AM
PagePlus is a subsidiary of Tracfone. I'm not familiar with PP plans and policy. The same phone is available with Tracfone. Initially the phone will...
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Today, 10:35 AM
Yes, for the same 60 days. I think you can fund the 60 days for $10 on PPC.
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Today, 10:26 AM
Any of them. But TF will eventually require it to be Vzw if you start with one of the others.
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Today, 10:15 AM
https://www.pagepluscellular.com/phones/alcatel-myflip-2/
Are these locked to vzw/PP ?
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Today, 09:47 AM
with customer service as bad as it is you should always keep the plan under 2 years and always burn points and redeem for phones, etc.. right away.
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Today, 09:47 AM
Which carrier is this phone for
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Today, 09:37 AM
plan required starting at $15. anyone successfully order one of these yet? last time i tried it was during the website glitch and i got errored out.
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Today, 09:31 AM
That's true. The phone referenced in the link I posted has band 71.
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Today, 09:30 AM
I'm doing that with a My Flip 2 bundle from HSN for $30 + tax. I plan to use it with a FreeUP AT&T SIM after unlocking (ChristInMe confirmed for me...
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Today, 09:21 AM
Major improvement to speeds where present. Did a drive through the Hillside of Duluth on 4th street and went up 6th Ave E towards the top of the...
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Today, 09:15 AM
iPhone 11 64GB BLACK - RECONDITIONED is back in stock. You skip the plan purchase requirement....
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Today, 09:00 AM
I remember reading examples of what seemed like TF just arbitrarily taking points away! So far I’ve had to fight for my measly 10k points, if I ever...
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Today, 08:49 AM
Sound advice. The TracFone TCL Flip 2 I unlocked lists these bands:
BAND (FREQUENCY) LTE Bands B2/4/5/12/13/66/71/25/ 26/41HUPE
Sent from my...
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Today, 08:48 AM
Yeah, I think $40ish plus tax is the best deal for a modern flip phone on this plan. I recommend the TCL Flip 2 vs the MyFlip 2 available at HSN with...
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Today, 08:32 AM
I'd make sure any cheap flip has band 71 which may be a must have in some areas for t-mobile. But that's me.
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Today, 08:29 AM
Unless I'm misunderstanding what you mean, I don't think that's true. AT&T and T-Mobile both require an IMEI check for activation on their networks,...
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Today, 08:20 AM
See: https://www.howardforums.com/showthread.php?p=17224926#post17224926
It looks like somebody purchased a TF flip phone, INCLUDING 1 year of...
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Today, 08:01 AM
For data only, I'm a pretty big fan of T-Mobile, at least for the 2GB plan for $10, which is what I use.
Prepaid gives access to the T-Mobile...
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Today, 07:51 AM
Historically, only T-Mobile network SIM cards had expiration dates. I've never read about a TF Vzw or TF AT&T SIM card refusing to activate because...
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Today, 07:34 AM
Somebody please correct me if I'm wrong.
It seems like the cheapest way might be to get a TF branded flip phone for $19.99, add 60 days of service...
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Today, 07:26 AM
I activated a phone this spring and was given an area code from Indianapolis. I live in New York.
Have been getting lots of spam calls.
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Today, 07:25 AM
Thank you and to everyone else who has been *so* helpful. I really really appreciate the generosity with information!
Yes, T-mobile is just as bad...
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Today, 07:00 AM
From The Web:
Hands-on: The Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Flip 4 are all about addressing the biggest flaws
Official infographics summarize the best...
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Today, 06:50 AM
From The Web:
Hands-on: The Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Flip 4 are all about addressing the biggest flaws
Official infographics summarize the best...
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Today, 06:33 AM
Widened to 10 MHz this morning in northern MN.
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Today, 06:14 AM
Are you committed to Android? The old iPhone SE first generation is a great old phone and measures 4.87 inches high by 2.31 inches wide. You can find...
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Today, 06:11 AM
If you want to use the AT&T or T-Mobile SIM, then there will be a cross-carrier transfer from Verizon to the new carrier.
There are a few...
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Today, 05:52 AM
If you bought that phone with the impression that it would work on Verizon you didn't get what you paid for.
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Today, 05:38 AM
Thank you all again for your replies!
The TF KYOP sim card kit comes with 3 sim cards; Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T. Should I try the other 2 sim...
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Today, 03:51 AM
I went back and found my first post to the boards, I never knew anything about this board until I lost almost all my
points in my account, it was...
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Today, 12:14 AM
I was at the same Lowes and same problem, slow Lowes App but full T-Mobile bars.
So I forced the phone to LTE and that made data work! Thanks...
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Today, 12:05 AM
My freeup mobile SIM quit working in the non VoLTE flip phone it was in so I found an Alcatel flip cheap at Walmart on clearance, and voice calls did...
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Yesterday, 11:20 PM
There's your problem right there. ^^^
There are two models of the iPhone SE 1st Gen (2016) in the United States:
(AT&T/T-Mobile/Verizon) A1662...
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Yesterday, 11:11 PM
Verizon is the only company who will throw a fuss about sim swapping. TMobile and AT&T don't care what device your using, as long as the device...
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Yesterday, 11:10 PM
My guess is it means it isn’t DSS.
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Yesterday, 10:33 PM
Thanks HPham.
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Yesterday, 10:25 PM
Unlocking a phone by TF allows it to accept a non-TF SIM. It doesn't change anything else related to how that phone works in TF system, its...
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Yesterday, 10:20 PM
I've reactivated TF VZ SIMs in the past, my current LG TF was reactivated with a transfer. It wasn't unlocked.
I just thought I read somewhere...
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Yesterday, 10:09 PM
Yes, I've been looking at both of them. I've also been checking the 2nd hand market for a good deal on a Pixel 4A but that's probably overkill for...
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Yesterday, 10:03 PM
I have seen a good number of old Sprint phones not work on Verizon because the IMEI is not in the Verizon's IMEI database.
Plus like hpham said,...
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Yesterday, 09:55 PM
I've reactivated a TF-branded phone using its original SIM that was activated, unlocked, and expired.
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Yesterday, 09:42 PM
Yes, I've successfully activated a bundle phone that way. I wonder if it will work for reactivating a TF that's been used before and unlocked.
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Yesterday, 09:39 PM
I unlocked mine on day 60. I haven't used it too much but it works fine, is definitely better than its predecessor without the back button, and it...
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Yesterday, 09:37 PM
This is the (superior) A408DL. The back button and faster processor make all the difference. It's so hard to find a good flip phone these days....
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Yesterday, 09:24 PM
I used the IMEI/Serial # checker at sickw.com and this is the info that it returned:
SICKW.COM IMEI Check Model Description: IPHONE SE SPACE GRAY...
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Yesterday, 09:06 PM
Deployment type 5G NSA (7)? First time I’ve seen that number higher than 5. Wonder what that means.
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Yesterday, 08:56 PM
My bad . . it displayed TFW when I put the OLD sim card in it. (the one that was in the Galaxy S4 mini)
After taking it out there is no network...
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Yesterday, 08:13 PM
Is that area code near your location? Some cities (like Kansas City) straddle a state line and have different zip codes, area codes when crossing the...
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Yesterday, 08:10 PM
Depends on the ZIP code that got set, I know some people have got the Tracfone ZIP code which is Miami, FL ZIP code.
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Yesterday, 08:04 PM
I see that the FCC released the internal photos for the TCL Flip 2's FCC ID.
It does have a MediaTek CPU like I thought. So it is not a Qualcomm...
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Yesterday, 07:49 PM
I just activated a new phone this evening on the Tracfone site. It asked for my zipcode in one of the steps. I find out hours later upon activation...
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Yesterday, 07:33 PM
Thank you I learn something new everyday!
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Yesterday, 07:28 PM
After you redeemed points for a discount code, the code expires in 60 days. That's the reason some people hold off on redeeming unless they see a...
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Yesterday, 07:23 PM
Based on your previous posts:
- The new phone is unlocked.
- the new phone is an iphone SE 1st generation and in settings > general > about >...
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Yesterday, 07:11 PM
I know I’m new here, but given everything I have read and experienced…..why risk keeping a balance that high? Is there any advantage?
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Yesterday, 07:10 PM
OP, have you seen the At&t Calypso or Calypso 2 on their internet site? Those phones are under 6 inches tall, both phones @ $44.49, available for...
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Yesterday, 07:09 PM
You could reflash the phone with the U1 firmware then.
I know Samsung phone with the wrong firmware gets misread with some carriers too.
I...
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Yesterday, 07:09 PM
You can activate a new phone yourself online and select "Keep My Phone Number". It'll ask you to enter that phone number (of an active TF phone or...
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Yesterday, 07:04 PM
Thanks. My A01 is an unlocked Spectrum model SM-A015U. The ones on the whitelist end with the number 1. I might just look for an At&t Prepaid A01...
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Yesterday, 07:03 PM
I have a question for the high point earners here. I was wondering if there were folks who have sustained balances over 100K for a length of time...
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Yesterday, 06:55 PM
. . . and after entering the NEW sim and imei #'s, PROCESS HALTED with:
"We're so sorry. Your device is not compatible with our brand, but you can...
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Yesterday, 06:47 PM
I see. I thought they did. They do have an automated activate with an existing number? I've activated a bundle phone using the automated system...
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Yesterday, 06:42 PM
Regardless, first time I saw 5mhz of n2. will do some more testing
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Yesterday, 06:16 PM
There's no option on TF website or app to do the combine yourself.
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Yesterday, 06:15 PM
Yes, I have a few thousand rewards points in current account.
Please see answers above. I appreciate your help!
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Yesterday, 06:04 PM
What I was thinking of doing to reduce the number of phones from three to two would be to take my two unessential phone numbers and try to combine...
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Yesterday, 06:01 PM
If that's what WCDMA was on, I'm sure it will be 20+20 soon enough.
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Yesterday, 06:00 PM
I agree with the mantra. Sometimes it's better just to leave things alone. My problem is it worked for me before when I tried to do it so that was...
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Yesterday, 06:00 PM
You may have connected to n77 but fell of to n2. I've seen this happen with n77 and n5.
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Yesterday, 05:59 PM
I know it was hard to understand because I had to cut out all of the numbers. It was even hard for me to read and I was the one who wrote it. It was...
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Yesterday, 05:51 PM
For me. This is impossible to follow because of ****. Made up numbers such as 0043 & 0044 would have made this easier.
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Yesterday, 05:39 PM
That's good to hear that both phones have their respective numbers and balances!
In your previous posts, I noticed that you were thinking of...
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Yesterday, 05:30 PM
I suspect that Bell will always have (and more importantly, NEED) more sites than Rogers because they don’t have as much low band spectrum as Rogers...
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