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Today, 07:54 PM
FYI until 9/22 I had the iPhone 13 Pro Max, Verizon on eSIM, Red Pocket GSMA on physical SIM - no issues. I now have the iPhone 14 Pro Max, same...
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Today, 07:53 PM
Yeah if it ain't broke...
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Today, 07:48 PM
Around 1/24, I used the TF Android app and removed a bunch of inactive iPhones in 3 accounts.
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Today, 07:15 PM
I had the same thing happen today. I have two lines that were set to renew today. When I logged into my account, it showed those lines as suspended. ...
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Today, 06:54 PM
Agreed.
The only two bands CDMA/EVDO ran on (in the US) were band 5 (850mhz cellular) and band 2 (1900mhz PCS) (Edit: Actually, when MetroPCS was...
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Today, 06:22 PM
PM replied. You should get notified when you have a PM.
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Today, 06:08 PM
I just sent you a PM Thanks!
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Today, 06:02 PM
If you tried entering the IMEI of your current Pixel 3 that runs on PagePlus and it says its not supported and that you've been using your Pixel 3...
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Today, 05:33 PM
1) Yes. Activate the i11 with a transfer from another phone and its purchased airtime will be added to what the other phone had.
2) It's a trade...
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Today, 05:20 PM
I’m gonna take you up on that phone call and either Zelle you or compensate your time and knowledge, no freebies, I’m just a smooth-brained caveman...
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Today, 05:12 PM
There was a flurry of discussion about this issue in the "Tracfone Rewards Program" thread the middle of last month. I was trying to do some cleanup...
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Today, 04:54 PM
I'll do a private 30-minutes phone consultation in exchange for a refurb iPhone11 :hehehe:. Seriously, if you want to talk, PM me your phone number...
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Today, 04:49 PM
The refurb i11 forces us to buy a plan. Can I activate with a transfer from a flip phone with 8 months of service left and the plan I bought would be...
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Today, 04:39 PM
What’s the going rate today for a copy of your deal book? Totally Serious! You and hpham have mastered phone arbitrage, watch arbitrage and who knows...
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Today, 04:03 PM
I understand. My impression a couple of weeks in, is that the network is pretty good in my area. I've had one dead data spot in a place that...
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Today, 04:00 PM
FP managed to fix things. Got an email saying so, logged in and everything looks fine. Will have to see what happens next month.
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Today, 03:59 PM
Lol that's why you guys are the legends. :)
I will have to crunch the numbers. I made a small miscalculation and left 19.5k available points in...
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Today, 03:39 PM
Great minds think alike!
I do this analysis in my deal book
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Today, 03:26 PM
As far as I know, you can no longer remove an inactive device on the web. When you click the option for an inactive device it says:
"We're sorry....
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Today, 03:24 PM
It also says “$5 off/month”
It’s basically the “Visible” plan of $30 with $5 off = $25
I’ve no need for 5g yet so I’m staying put until they...
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Today, 03:15 PM
I have this on my Visible account page: "Better network. Same $25/mo." I am on original Visible plan.
I don't know what to make of it.
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Today, 03:00 PM
1) Some devices allow you to save/store the contact list to the SIM card, but not common. Without an SD card, the only option it gives you is to...
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Today, 02:40 PM
Not exactly. If the phone supports 5G, it is compatible with 4G. The two networks work hand in hand. The issue is that the phone may lack some of...
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Today, 02:37 PM
The call back didn't happen. Online with a chat again ....
Hopefully a better rep this time.
Update: the phone works again. Took about two hours...
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Today, 02:37 PM
WCT is paying $227 for an unlocked i11. If one is getting an S23 through the Fi 120-day deal and get the earliest shipment in mid to late Feb, the...
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Today, 02:30 PM
Many of us were saying it would happen sooner than later and this confirms it. No surprise for me. Essentially it is Darwinism, adapt or die.
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Today, 02:03 PM
Thanks all for the comments! :buddies:
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Today, 02:02 PM
Yes indeed. That's the main reason I had that phone for so long (3 years) because I loved its smaller size, especially since I've got small hands. I...
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Today, 01:58 PM
man hard to figure if there's a pattern here, I have a couple pre 2022 that I have been using and they work
reliably as mentioned for refer a...
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Today, 01:54 PM
There are a lot of plans that beat it in different ways.
But if T-Mobile works for you in your area, and for an "emergency" backup line, this is...
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Today, 01:44 PM
They will probably look at their network and decide. But based on reports that they use DSS, it will probably be shared with LTE and low band 5G.
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Today, 01:43 PM
I add data cards all the time.
They can take a few hours to show up, so I always keep lines between 2-4GB then add during the 1-2GB left stage.
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Today, 01:42 PM
If the additional features of postpaid are important enough for you, especially with the discount for multi-line, then go with it.
I understand...
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Today, 01:39 PM
The rep couldn't resolve it.
He scheduled a call back from their network department. What a nightmare!!!
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Today, 01:35 PM
Yep pretty much hit the nail on the head.
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Today, 01:33 PM
Well it was bound to happen eventually. I’m assuming Verizon will use that extra bandwidth for 5G?
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Today, 01:29 PM
These questions are things I can figure out myself, but I don't have the phone in question in my possession, and it's not easy working through this...
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Today, 01:27 PM
personally I just always nag them every few paragraphs while they are working on it,
ok so xxx-xxx-xxxx goes inactive xxx-xxx-xxxx stays...
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Today, 01:26 PM
It's turning into a bigger issue, it seems.
I am in a chat with TF CS right now, as I am typing this. Taking a loooong time.
They had him dial *73,...
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Today, 01:23 PM
Are there better plan than RP 30/year Tmobile ?
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Thanks for replies to my posting.
I am a low...
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Today, 01:17 PM
This is what it shows on the app for the 1GB Data Card:
When you get a phone with a 1200 m/t/d bundle data gets put as 1.17 GB.
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Today, 01:16 PM
if you typed your email wrong you wouldn't get any notices doh I did that once and realized it
quickly. No way to change it though once order is...
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Today, 01:15 PM
So, I read thru this entire thread and its not clear to me if the PagePlus (tracfone/verizion) supports 5G or not. I currently have a Pixel 3 and...
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Today, 01:09 PM
It seems that things can go wrong with anything at tracfone. I did an AAL a few weeks ago. I did it myself online (because when I’ve redeemed year of...
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Today, 01:08 PM
Maybe check APN settings.
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Today, 01:06 PM
yah I noticed same type thing and freaked out too a while ago, I constantly refresh also
on the webpage while they do combines hehe, is kinda scary..
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Today, 01:06 PM
Happy update: the replacement battery arrived today; I inserted it, and it's now charging and the phone works. Thanks again, Tracfancier, the...
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Today, 01:01 PM
thats a good summary geez I should have know that took me 2 long posts to get there doh!
yah if you do that refer a friend is off the table I...
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Today, 12:39 PM
My son has the phone with him, and I contacted him using a whatsapp call.
At first, the phone showed no service. He then rebooted, which brought the...
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Today, 12:25 PM
I ordered two on 1/28, just got a shipping email this morning.
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Today, 12:21 PM
Did you reboot
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Today, 12:19 PM
Update:
I checked my email, and have received a deactivation message. Right after that, another message that shows the new service end date. Very...
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Today, 12:15 PM
My first combine went the same.
That was about 2 months ago.
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Today, 12:06 PM
Maybe they have come up with a more automated process.
With all those bundles being sold, there must be a lot of requests to combine leftover...
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Today, 12:04 PM
https://www.howardforums.com/showthread.php/1927650-Is-My-iphone-Order-Missing
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Today, 11:32 AM
Does anyone have any thoughts about whether Tracfone will ever offer the iPhone 12 (not mini)?
I see Total by Verizon offers it. And Walmart has...
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Today, 11:31 AM
Ordered 2 refurbished 11 on Jan 27. Just checked the order status, and still showing "Pending remote fulfillment". Wondering if any folks here have...
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Today, 11:25 AM
In my case, I tried a chat with CS and got nowhere. Unfortunately, I had redeemed points twice in the same day for additional minutes for my mom's...
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Today, 11:24 AM
I'm pretty sure, but I'm on a chat now, so I'm trying not to mess things up.
Edit: chat escalated me, then asked to contact me by email when they...
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Today, 11:05 AM
ouch!
What do you do in this case? Chat with CS?
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Today, 11:05 AM
Do you have auto renew.
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Today, 11:03 AM
With no new iPhones coming soon, I think the price of iPhones will drop some due to age and market demands, but not drastically. Here's some past...
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Today, 10:53 AM
A few observations from 4 merge / combine transactions that I have done yesterday and today (all in separate chat sessions):
(1) all of them...
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Today, 10:25 AM
Hit my 1 month anniversary; I had used most of the data, and made a call/texted. My account is showing suspended and telling me to submit a payment...
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Today, 10:23 AM
To get that value it had to be unlocked which requires 60+ day wait (with shipping time). By that time won't wct values have dropped drastically?
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Today, 10:19 AM
Is there some reason you want to "port", rather than migrate from prepaid to postpaid? Some new customer offer, perhaps?
I don't know whether you...
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Today, 10:13 AM
Someone on reddit just posted that they bought 2GB data with rewards points and it isn't showing up in their data balance. So look to make sure it...
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Today, 10:09 AM
Thanks to both of you!
Interesting that the one on the left is for text messages, who would have guessed! :)
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Today, 10:06 AM
ATT posts on their web site the details about these plans. If I were to specify them, it would just be regurgitating them.
And I don't know what...
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Today, 10:02 AM
Get 2 refurb iPhone 11s for $60, plus tax and flip one for $226 at WCT. XR and SE2 have low resell value.
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Today, 09:27 AM
Yes on I11 order, no on XR orders from 1/28
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Today, 09:18 AM
Thinking about getting a refurbished iPhone 11 with $300 rewards coupon because it has good trade in value. With the remaining balance should I go...
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Today, 09:06 AM
If you have a new phone that you want to unlock, you can activate it with a transfer of service from your existing line. The number, service time,...
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Today, 09:03 AM
Use Incognito/InPrivate Window, and do NOT log in.
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Today, 08:56 AM
I am not seeing any phones.
Try to log in and I got this message again, "
Alert
We apologize, but we cannot process your transaction at this...
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Today, 08:55 AM
Yes, the middle one will just add 1GB of data with no service days. I did have one add-on order that did not go through recently -- the points were...
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Today, 08:44 AM
I normally remove inactive devices on my account just for housecleaning purposes. Sometimes I need to 'free' the inactive device so that I can re-use...
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Today, 08:38 AM
Website is working now. You can try again
I normally place my orders using Incognito/InPrivate window, and choose the following options -
...
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Today, 08:30 AM
Some questions for you guys. TF wants to know if I want a new number or upgrade my lines when buying a phone.
1. Can I just click the "SKIP...
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Today, 08:28 AM
Did you upgrade to android 12? I had good battery life until I upgraded. Now it sucks.
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Today, 08:26 AM
Just wanted to chime in that on a postpaid plan with an S22 I can no longer text myself. I'd sometimes do it to send myself a reminder/note because...
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Today, 08:21 AM
Someone on reddit had the same problem recently. Using the app worked but maybe they were on an Android phone.
I need to do some housekeeping myself...
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Today, 08:00 AM
It's time for a new thread of the week, our way of recognizing forum members for promoting valuable discussion here.
Every weekday yours truly...
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Today, 07:40 AM
Thanks. Placed an order for iPhone 11. In a rush, Mistyped my email address to have .c.om instead of .com. (So ie a bogus email as a typo). ...
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Today, 06:52 AM
The gateways also have larger antennas inside and are also not made of metal... unlike current flagship phones.
I've had better consistent speeds...
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Today, 06:23 AM
I have the Pure which is a solid phone but the battery life is abysmal.
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Today, 06:20 AM
The refurb 11 is back up - $165:
https://www.tracfone.com/phone/apple-iphone-11-64gb-reconditioned
Same with XR - $100:...
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Today, 06:08 AM
Guys play nice. I think everybody can agree that Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile are in no way perfect. No point in arguing semantics.
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Missed Calls and Texts with eSIM/Dual SIM iPhone in Verizon Wireless
