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Today, 03:34 AM
At the time I type this Tracfone site is doing maintenance.
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Today, 03:14 AM
There are two noticeable steps to an activation.
First Tracfone has to set up the account with the service provider... look for your phone number...
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Today, 02:22 AM
The SE is also available direct from tracfone.com for $200 right now.
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Today, 02:08 AM
look like no on has gotten this yet - https://www.reddit.com/r/NoContract/comments/lip5ya/safelink_offering_free_upgrade_to_unlimited/
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Today, 02:05 AM
I am also religiously keep my data off. This might be cumbersome, but I went thru each app in my phone and restrict their sync and background...
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Today, 01:53 AM
Going by paragraph you quoted from the link ST Dog provided, I was thinking that one reason you are still be able to make phone calls using Hangouts...
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Today, 01:23 AM
Not sure why dish is bellyaching about it... The other MVNO providers seem to be adapting just fine.... Even lowly ol tello!
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Today, 12:54 AM
Red Pocket CDMA VZW
ATT or T-Mobile... no coverage in this region. They work closer into the larger cities and along one of 3 expressways. NEK...
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Today, 12:13 AM
AT&T definitely upped the backhaul on some towers. Used to struggle to get 130. Someone an hr north of me can now get 250+ vs 150 they used to get....
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Today, 12:10 AM
Whether Tracfone did something to help or not, I suspect the problem might have been a glitch on the Tracfone/Verizon activation process.
I tried to...
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Yesterday, 11:55 PM
Standard OP 8 does 5g SA, but only on n71. Similarly, mapping on n71 with cell mapper doesn't map the sites, only signal.
If you force your...
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Yesterday, 11:45 PM
Good to hear that it's working for you now.
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Yesterday, 11:28 PM
Making a call this afternoon didn't work but chat people tonight did do different things including talking with Verizon so I think new things were...
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Yesterday, 11:24 PM
Dang no because I was following their instructions and just tried now and it works! I feel like such a fool and least not trying it!
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Yesterday, 11:22 PM
No my instructions by all 3 chat persons was this:
The update was successful. Please call the code *73 from your phone and a message about turning...
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Yesterday, 11:21 PM
The issue is, in areas without C-band, stand alone will be really slow as T-Mobile is finding out. n71 by itself is slower than n71 plus LTE and n5...
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Yesterday, 11:13 PM
I don't know anything about iPhones, but I'm curious why you tried to call *73 (setting Call Forwarding) first. Did you try making a normal call to...
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Yesterday, 11:09 PM
Technically the quite period ends at 6 PM ET on the 10th. Not sure how much of a fit the FCC would have if Verizon talks a few hours early
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Yesterday, 11:08 PM
Which band(s) are you finding provides better throughput?
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Yesterday, 11:07 PM
You guys have helped me so many times I'm counting on you to bail me out again!
I have been using a Pixel 3 XL and today tried to transfer service...
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Yesterday, 10:59 PM
I believe the equipment is supposed to be available this quarter. At least from Nokia. So in those markets for sure they could start installing it...
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Yesterday, 09:58 PM
I have a 7t and thought I would upgrade to the 8t.
This is my issue. I drive a 2016 Dodge Charger. 7t connected through bluetooth works fine...
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Yesterday, 09:50 PM
Yes, I was able to switch from Unlimited your way to the older Unlimited Elite via Retentions. I have 30 GB of Hotspot on all my lines with Elite.
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Yesterday, 09:38 PM
Well, the Rewards Program may have been financially untenable for Tracfone, but they seem to have scored in terms of customer engagement. This thread...
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Yesterday, 09:13 PM
I haven't heard about the GV app being able to turn on cellular data, but I don't know for sure.
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Yesterday, 09:08 PM
I have the MR1100-2A1NAS.
Mine are unlocked.
I used the Putty program to select the bands I wanted. Otherwise, the American version sold by...
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Yesterday, 09:01 PM
Yes. Bundled phone+plan from QVC will work fine for the Rewards Program. Tracfone doesn't care where you got the phone, only that it's a new line...
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Yesterday, 09:00 PM
New poll, answered for first time and it's been more than 15 days. No points showing for it at all. They've made a mess of this.
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Yesterday, 08:47 PM
What: T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) will announce what’s next for the Un-carrier and how the company will continue to change wireless for good in these...
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Yesterday, 08:44 PM
You mean the new Elite?
The old Elite was QCI7 and has 30GB off hotspot on every line. It’s the best plan you could possibly have during...
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Yesterday, 08:40 PM
Thank you. Yeah, I mapped that B41 site. It's one of the few high cell sites of any kind around here and is on a tall building for the area, but...
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Yesterday, 08:33 PM
Only once in the last five times I have noticed the promotion, they have offered 15% OFF (Oct 2020), so it doesn't look too likely they will do it...
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Yesterday, 08:32 PM
Prepaid generally don't do smart watches
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Yesterday, 08:32 PM
As far as I can see everything earned is pending for 10 days like it was before.
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Yesterday, 08:30 PM
If I really depended on my hotspot line, I would have regretted switching over to the Elite plan.
When home internet went down due to the ice...
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Yesterday, 08:29 PM
I read back and saw this. Tower Locked? If so, let me see if I can find out which tower. The mobile app hasn't worked in the past couple days. It...
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Yesterday, 08:28 PM
You can get an SE(2020) for less than $200 right now, brand new. There's a 15% off that applies at checkout and a 15% coupon that stacks PREP4SPRING...
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Yesterday, 08:24 PM
I have the 60 minute, 90 day auto refill plan. The myflip is still a smartphone, why wouldn’t it carry over?
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Yesterday, 08:24 PM
Did anyone get this yet?
I signed up for it and received the texts saying that I was enrolled or accepted.
And it was supposed to start March...
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Yesterday, 07:38 PM
Question for the pros here. I have a new phone coming, which will replace my existing phone. It is a QVC tracfone with minutes and a year of service....
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Yesterday, 07:37 PM
Maybe they'll get some suckers to sign up?
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Yesterday, 07:14 PM
They didn't technically get a million new customers, they added a million new lines, they only added around 200,000 new accounts. This is one of the...
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Yesterday, 07:13 PM
Looking for cheaper deals than the ATT $10/mo smartwatch plan. Thanks.
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Yesterday, 06:53 PM
1) 1st month is always $25
2) not applicable
3) yes
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Yesterday, 06:47 PM
Only other method of determining this... 'if' you have a device that can do this.
1. Force your device to LTE (or at minimum disable 5G)
2. Force...
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Yesterday, 06:43 PM
We were on Bell before Telus, signal-wise it was all the same. My parents are on Rogers and theirs is no different either. We are with telus due to...
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Yesterday, 06:41 PM
I have used that feature. It is very useful because it shows "Unknown caller" on caller id. You can only use it if you have a gmail account WITHOUT a...
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Yesterday, 06:37 PM
I just got a sim card, but it states that I need to activate the sim before I join a Partypay group.
I am a complete novice when it comes to...
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Yesterday, 06:28 PM
But if you look at the coverage map, it looks like 5G coverage in the area of Mission Vejo is sketchy. As you know, that area isn't exactly flat.
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Yesterday, 06:06 PM
Excellent. Thanks!
They could show the 5G bands, however. It doesn't show 5G at all where I am, but looking at a nearby street it just shows 5G...
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Yesterday, 05:48 PM
A transfer to the iPhone will carry over the existing airtime and service days. Sounds like you are using the $19.99 90 day Basic plan/card, which...
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Yesterday, 05:47 PM
yup same thing is happening to me..ATT has 5G and every LTE band but i get super crap speeds
which model do u have M1 or M2?
i have the unite...
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Yesterday, 05:39 PM
Same here as I was able to get 50 points for a poll on one account and it's still pending after 48 hours. Well, I can only hope all these 'lockdowns'...
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Yesterday, 05:39 PM
I haven't received it yet. Also, even if paid in full, XM will unlock it only after 60 days on the account.
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Yesterday, 05:35 PM
Scratch Wireless, which stopped operating in 2016, is back with a head-scratching, unremarkable business model offering service through Verizon.
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Yesterday, 05:19 PM
You'll need the updated url https://maps.t-mobile.com/pcc.html?map=mvno-noroam-5
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Yesterday, 05:17 PM
You are absolutely correct re: good plans! Yes... The $0 Shaw plan cannot be beat and the $25 plan is good also but remember, the $25 plan requires...
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Yesterday, 05:16 PM
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Yesterday, 05:10 PM
I couldn't agree more. Another sign seems to be the wild ping swings. Currently between 36 and 320ms.
Is there a good way to tell backhaul...
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Yesterday, 05:05 PM
These are some great tips. I've heard good things about Ting as well and will take a look!
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Yesterday, 05:03 PM
Thanks - I just chatted with them and they do sound serious about this issue!
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Yesterday, 05:02 PM
This is a great strategy and much appreciated!
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Yesterday, 04:06 PM
Hello,
I'm thinking about buying a tracfone prepaid iphone 7 from target's website. I would like to know if there are any major differences in...
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Yesterday, 03:47 PM
Upload faster than download is a symptom of a congested cell. It might get better when they provision 5G, especially band 41, on the cell you are...
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Yesterday, 03:37 PM
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Yesterday, 03:20 PM
After further review while the upload speeds have remained good at around 20-50Mbps, the download speeds have really been tanking at various times of...
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Yesterday, 02:10 PM
"Dish Network is on track to launch its 5G network in at least one "major" city by the end of Q3 2021 as it remains focused on fulfilling its FCC...
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Yesterday, 01:24 PM
Tony_D:
Are you using your GV # through Hangouts to try to place calls? In other words, are you signed into the Google account associated with...
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Yesterday, 01:19 PM
Thanks for the info.
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Yesterday, 01:18 PM
I just got my 2nd free upgrade SIM; activation was easy and now that I know to change the APN and delete the Messaging app, the process went quite...
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Yesterday, 01:06 PM
I didn’t get any points the past month for the poll. Last night, I did get 50. But they went into “pending”.
So apparently that’s going to be a...
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Yesterday, 12:55 PM
The billing period started on 02/20
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Yesterday, 12:54 PM
No soap Verizon.
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Yesterday, 12:52 PM
Can your cell phone carrier tell you're tethering? Cause my carrier kills my upload speed so I can't stream on my PC.
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Yesterday, 12:34 PM
They say what year?
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Yesterday, 12:34 PM
Correct. We have optional 2FA for login, and each number on the account is assigned a random port-out PIN. All numbers on an account will have the...
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Yesterday, 12:29 PM
All phones sold by Google Fi or the Google store are unlocked. There were a couple of older posts out there where folks were mistakenly sent Verizon...
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Yesterday, 12:28 PM
Exactly that. They have made it clear.
Hangouts is going away.
Just another in the long line of services/apps Google has launched then killed...
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Yesterday, 12:26 PM
All three major carriers have low churn rates that vary from quarter to quarter.
That means that the majority of their subscribers that sign up...
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Yesterday, 12:24 PM
Google Fi uses the same protection as your attached gmail account. So you can set up 2FA that's pretty secure for gmail -- using an app-based 2FA or...
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Yesterday, 12:00 PM
Yeah those maps! They pay good money to whoever creates them. They make them very believable till you sign up for service and it doesn't work. I see...
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Yesterday, 11:27 AM
How clever of you Jack Hagar to leave off - and non working service! Put two and two together - low price plus lousy, janky or non existent service =...
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Yesterday, 11:08 AM
A bit of a coincidence since I was looking at this last night and sent you an email. I'll say it here too in case I sent to the wrong address or...
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Yesterday, 11:04 AM
Valid point, but, Verizon had years to prepare for today, and did nothing but let the competition overtake them in terms of network performance....
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Yesterday, 10:58 AM
Depending on when your billing period ended/how long ago it was, you might be able to call and have it switched back. Probably worth a try.
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Yesterday, 10:56 AM
I wonder when AT&T is gonna start rolling out n2/n66 in areas where they don't have 850 like around Lansing, Saginaw, etc? The S21 variants also...
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Yesterday, 10:46 AM
I purchased a iPhone 11 Pro on Swappa yesterday and should have it shortly. I went back and forth between the 11 and 11 Pro and still don't know if I...
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Yesterday, 10:19 AM
One plan I certainly disagree with is T-Mobile backing off on small cells. They’ve admitted to it. Verizon and AT&T have linked deals with...
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