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Today, 01:20 PM
Yeah, it makes it more difficult to know for sure. I did have a new iPhone 11 unlock on schedule Sunday.
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Today, 01:19 PM
That's a 5-month old thread about it being incorrect about eligibility. The current issue is that it states the unlock checking service is...
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Today, 01:17 PM
Just now tried with a new phone that's due to be unlocked tomorrow:
"Sorry, this service is not responding at this time. Please try again later."
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Today, 01:14 PM
Both
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Today, 12:34 PM
Anyone else think the issue isn't the language barrier but shady CS reps? I called to cancel an account and kept getting passed around. At first I...
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Today, 12:34 PM
Is the phone refurb or new?
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Today, 12:22 PM
It's in stock now.
https://www.tracfone.com/phone/apple-iphone-xr-64gb-reconditioned
Try ordering it logged out of account in Chrome.
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Today, 11:35 AM
It's just regular voice mail.
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Today, 11:21 AM
Get a nintendo switch... best of both worlds
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Today, 10:58 AM
see this reddit thread - https://www.reddit.com/r/TracFone/comments/y9e29h/do_not_trust_the_device_unlock_eligibility_info/ the service might be...
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Today, 10:49 AM
I can only speculate, but I suspect that the one phone line not getting 5G may lack the features required at the account level. If so, no matter...
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Today, 10:34 AM
I guarantee that the cellular carrier CAN change the due date with at least 30 days pre-notification. I worked for At&t for almost 14 years. There...
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Today, 10:28 AM
Make sure to have the latest update on the 7 before you do anything with tracfone on it.
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Today, 10:27 AM
Ordered new se2, refurb xs to sell/trade in in 60 days and new Galaxy A01 for $300 coupon and $15 service on the xs
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Today, 10:24 AM
Are we talking VVM or Basic VM ?
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Today, 10:21 AM
This also happens since the shut down of 3G (UMTS/HSPA on ATT and cdma on Verizon). If you had a weak LTE signal the phone use to drop to those at...
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Today, 10:16 AM
Going on 18 years for me.
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Today, 10:13 AM
In your case, it's not the phone, it is a problem you need to discuss with your cellular provider. Your phone doesn't store your VM, it only shows...
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Today, 10:07 AM
After I get a voice mail and listen to it I get a notification that my voice mail box is full. But when I check my voice mail box is empty. This...
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Today, 09:48 AM
20 Years now!!
Time sure flies... any other veteran still here?
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Today, 09:42 AM
I just unlocked my second new 11 new in the box. I did add time to the second one to get points, but it was not necessary on the first one I did over...
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Today, 09:39 AM
It's been service unavailable for weeks now. I wonder if they broke something intentionally or otherwise?
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Today, 09:33 AM
The Refurb XR I received last month was like new and shows warranty through Apple till next January, definitely worth getting if you got the points!
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Today, 09:24 AM
I remember being very active at HoFo and some other tech forums around 20 years ago. It was such fun customizing my Nokia phones with ringtones,...
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Today, 09:16 AM
Thanks for the reply...your reply made more sense than a lot of others. I may be stuck in the 80s or 90s but a contract is a contract and it requires...
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Today, 09:04 AM
Another Verizon n77 upgrade in the rural northern Michigan community of Rose City! These upgraded sites are popping up in the most random places. I...
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Today, 08:40 AM
Recondiitioned XR is available - $100
https://www.tracfone.com/phone/apple-iphone-xr-64gb-reconditioned
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Today, 08:30 AM
That's correct. I wasn't sure from your previous post if you expected it to be unlocked on the 30th day or 60th day. Just wanted to clarify.
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Today, 08:19 AM
Yes but I thought I read somewhere that it only needs to be activated and will unlock 60 days later, however I only need it to be active for one...
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Today, 08:15 AM
Although it was reported that an iPhone requires only 30 days of service to get unlocked, the unlocking doesn't happen until the 60th day or so.
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Today, 07:57 AM
Please help me decide if this makes sense. I have enough rewards for a $300 coupon and am wanting an se2 to upgrade from my original se. I was...
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Today, 07:30 AM
I've noticed something similar on my G Power 2020/GSMA used as hotspot. Suddenly, it will just show as "connected, no internet". This is at home, so...
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Today, 07:20 AM
Mine shipped yesterday. Supposed to arrive tomorrow.
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Today, 07:15 AM
From The Web:
Apple Releases iOS 16.4 With New Emoji, Safari Web Push Notifications, Beta Changes, Voice Isolation for Calls and More
iOS 16.4...
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Today, 07:11 AM
I replaced a Mobley SIM card around a year ago. I had zero issues doing it. Just be sure to use a Mobley imei. I would reinforce the fact you want...
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Today, 07:10 AM
From The Web:
Apple Releases iOS 16.4 With New Emoji, Safari Web Push Notifications, Beta Changes, Voice Isolation for Calls and More
iOS 16.4...
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Today, 07:09 AM
Consumer Cellular is a phenomenal outfit, not competing on price but OUTSTANDING customer service reps for those who otherwise would want to have...
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Today, 07:04 AM
The Mint deal on Pixel 7 including a year of service 35GB @ $15/mo is pretty good
gotta catch while in stock
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Today, 07:01 AM
I use those waterproof cylindrical metal screw top "stash" containers as a keychain
to hold a whole bunch of SIMs to swap in and out
A folded...
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Today, 06:47 AM
Were you using SMS or 'texting' using iMessage, Whatsapp or some other messaging service?
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Today, 06:39 AM
About 1 in 7.3528
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Today, 05:28 AM
New Xiaomi IMEI, SN or Lock code check, with IMEI to Lock code convert !
Now you Can convert for free:
- IMEI to SN and Lock code
- SN to IMEI...
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Today, 05:00 AM
iOS 16.4 released yesterday brings 5G to Tello on iOS. No 5G UC which is odd since T-Mobile is very lax with what they open up to MVNOs, but 5G is a...
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Today, 04:55 AM
MMS works fine. I sent a photo to one of my Android phones, no issues there. The carrier bundle loaded is Verizon, so that's probably why it works....
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Today, 02:23 AM
It really happened. Nintendo officially shut down the shops for these systems as of 12am PST. No longer able to buy games direct on the console and...
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Today, 01:17 AM
So, I lost my Mobley SIM day before yesterday. Tis a sad day.
I put it in my pocket when I took it out of the Mofi router to install the...
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Yesterday, 11:07 PM
Battery life is terrible, i guess thats why most of them come with power banks,
Besides the issue i mentioned on the one Orbic, the second one’s...
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Yesterday, 10:21 PM
We've been on AT&T Prepaid for several years with two lines. I recently replaced my Note 10 Plus with the S22 Ultra and when I put my SIM in, and...
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Yesterday, 10:10 PM
The 6a is tied to a Qlink Wireless (Lifeline) service. I didn't want to go through the hassle of switching it to another phone, since I don't use it...
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Yesterday, 09:57 PM
Interesting to keep the 6a but sell the 7. Any specific reason why? I had 2 6as that I sold or gave to friends and family and kept a 7 just because...
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Yesterday, 09:53 PM
I had hit or miss results with opening a ticket with xpertcare. At one point I was able to get one of them escalated and talked on the phone to a...
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Yesterday, 09:37 PM
I bought the two pack of these on eBay for $50 with the 1yr service included on each. I just activated the first one, feels pretty decent for a cheap...
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Yesterday, 09:30 PM
I use Red Pocket GSMA. I have the 25gb annual plan. Hotspot is not throttled and you can use as much of your data allotment as you want as hotspot....
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Yesterday, 09:27 PM
Yes, the first month does appear to be free - I should have pumped up the data for that first month LOL.
BTW I "paid" 4 buck for 1GB data only -...
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Yesterday, 09:07 PM
I saw similar behavior while on Visible. Flight mode always fixed it. But not receiving calls and not knowing you have an issue until you check...
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Yesterday, 09:03 PM
"Mary" combined my lines tonight with no issues, actually surprised it worked out the way it did!
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Yesterday, 07:57 PM
I did a combine this afternoon. First had "Cherry" who said it couldn't be done. Ended chat.
Then had "Elda". She had it down pat. Very...
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Yesterday, 07:39 PM
Had to do a combine today, the sim card in my Orbic went kapoop.
Two lines in my account,
the reps do have a script to follow,
even tho i...
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Yesterday, 07:26 PM
Could a mod or admin please delete my account.
Thank you.
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Yesterday, 07:12 PM
Still have an original, mine in box under my bed. Still boots up and works. Still is the most comfortable in the hand.
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Yesterday, 07:09 PM
Turns out this was very simple. I pulled the old sim card out, and when I signed up on the mobilex app, I gave them IMEI2 (I was operating under the...
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Yesterday, 07:07 PM
Supposedly the quickest way to get help is via the xpertcare tab in the app.
It was pretty seamless for me to move my iPhone to mobileX, including...
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Yesterday, 07:03 PM
This is a good video on pricing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXsaCfBnh40
I took the plunge.
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Yesterday, 07:03 PM
have you checked if MMS (not iMessage with another iPhone) works ?
if not it is not so much a MobileX issue as an apple one, MMS does not...
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Yesterday, 07:01 PM
I think the way it works is after the 10 days, they will suggest a custom plan based on your usage. If you select that plan or another custom plan,...
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Yesterday, 06:32 PM
You should be able to go into your phone settings and turn on Wifi calling. You can test it by connecting to your home wifi and make calls. These...
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Yesterday, 06:02 PM
I used a new Pixel 4a for 18 months without problems but the battery usage went up a lot (from 8% a day to 20% a day, same usage pattern) after an...
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Yesterday, 05:54 PM
I don't think there's a way to revive the line after port with the old account balance and old legacy plan with a new phone number. And that's what...
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Yesterday, 05:02 PM
Do Pixels have reliable hardware? I recall that used to be problematic.
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Yesterday, 04:29 PM
What do you think of the Google Pixel 6a ?
If it fits your requirements, it can be had at a very good price with a bit of work:
1. Keep an eye on...
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Yesterday, 04:24 PM
ioS 16.4 is out for public. For those with iPhone 14 should see bump in mid-band speeds with DoD enabled. Additionally, CA enabled with NR (although...
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Yesterday, 04:12 PM
I don't have a physical SIM. My last one was the Tracfone AT&T one.
All eSIM profiles in the phone were deleted. The problem is really on the...
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Yesterday, 04:06 PM
Is there a physical sim and working, if so, what carrier.
Also, i’ll ask, just in case. was the eSIM deleted.
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Yesterday, 04:06 PM
Probably the vast majority of the typical Tracfone customers do not understand about MVNOs / how cell service works / different carriers / whatever,...
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Yesterday, 04:06 PM
Thanks guys for feedback Tomseye, hpham,boz1 - they said imei or serial both work btw..
Interesting on these phones I was also trying to keep...
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Yesterday, 03:50 PM
I played LOTS of TF "games" over the years, including benefitting greatly from the Rewards Points program. I've also done many merge / combine...
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Yesterday, 03:38 PM
I don't think they would do that as there would be too many complaints. But what I do see happening is that they grandfather the buckets plans as...
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Yesterday, 03:30 PM
I'm not really acquainted with the used market, perhaps someone else has some suggestions. What is the price range you're looking to spend for a...
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Yesterday, 03:21 PM
Unlocked iPhone 13. It was briefly last year on a different Verizon MVNO with an eSIM. This is the only chance the IMEI could've been locked to...
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Yesterday, 03:13 PM
I have been a Tracfone customer with 4 lines for over twenty years. I have been lucky and have not had too many issues over the years. Recently...
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Yesterday, 03:05 PM
It’s a way to see if that eSIM is tied up, Visible, is Verizon.
But if your not comfortable, don’t do it.
Is this a Unlocked iPhone. What model.
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Yesterday, 02:50 PM
Unfortunately, this is very true. The worst part is that every time I call, I have to start from scratch even when I tell the agent the whole history...
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Yesterday, 02:44 PM
After entering the eSIM I get the message: You're eligible for a free trial. However I don't dare to continue because if it works, then it might make...
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Yesterday, 02:38 PM
n77 on VZW is similar in many ways to n41 on T-Mobile, and I would agree. Very weak n41 will still give me pretty good download. ~-110dBm on n41...
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Yesterday, 02:35 PM
As others have said, Tracfone is great for low-usage or as a back up plan.
Last week, I got my TCL Flip 2 unlocked. (As of the end of last week,...
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Stand alone AT&T Unlimited ZTE Mobley Hotspot now only $20!!!!! in Data Cards
