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Why att iPhone 7 Plus won’t work with Verizon network.
Help. I think I was cheated. I got a AT&T IPHONE 7 Plus that I contacted them to unlock bc I got from 3rd party. I went to Verizon an they pushed an 8 Plus on me an told me it won’t work with their network. I had to give them hundreds which I did not have and I want to know why it won’t work if it’s unlocked.
Unlocked phone for trade-in wrong IMEI
Ran in circles today to retroactively complete the iPhone trade-in promotion because the in store service reps failed to have us fill out the paperwork. all that hassle only to have Verison’s Online system tell me that my IMEI belongs to a 16gb phone when it’s a 64gb. I’d appreciate any suggestions- it’s only been one week…
where are my gift cards?
Back in April I signed up for the BYOD for both of my phones. I recieved an email from Verizon stating that the accounts do not qualify. I went to a store and they said there were problems when they ported the number and that might have caused the issue. The manager of the store said she would get back to me... hasn't…
Adding new device on account issue.
Hi I recently changed my carrier and have the Verizon GoUnlimited plan. When I went to the Verizon store I already had a carrier unlocked Galaxy Note9 that I was using on AT&T. The rep was able to register my Note9 on my account and I was able to get Verizon apps onto it. I also have a carrier unlocked S10+ that I would…
Unlocked Devices Samsung / Apple
I am continually looking at the mid range device market not only in the U.S. but throughout the globe in my travels. Personally i have to, i have a large family, and i want recent tec at reasonable price points for my kids. As an example the Samsung A50 released 3/2019 gsm in the global market yet somehow passed Verizion's…
2019 Ford Escape Connected Car W-Fi
I'm trying to check my 2019 Ford Escape's on board modem ESN for device compatibility for the Connected Car WiFi. When I enter the ESN, the response is that the Device ID is invalid. When chatting with the 'wireless sales' reps, they tried to transfer/say it was a residential department issue. Has anyone been successful in…
Rugged Smartphone
I have a individual account and am currently using an S7 phone. I'm interested in switching to a Cat S48c rugged phone. I've checked the specs and it should work fine on the Verizon network. I read a customer review on another site that said Verizon will only activate this phone on a business account. Does anyone know if…
Rebate
I moved to Verizon from Sprint on Mar 17th and brought my own smartphone (samsung gs8). The only way I could afford to pay off my phone and make the change after many years with sprint, was the $250 rebate I was promised. I was very careful to fill out the form and confirm with all the sales people and customer service…
One+ 7 Pro
I want to buy an unlocked One+ 7 Pro for use on Verizon. I don't want to have to switch carriers. Is this phone allowed for use on Verizons network?
Is the Motorola g7 BYOD compatible?
I just brought in a Motorola g7 for activation. Verizon said that it is not compatible with their network even though they support the g6 and Motorola says that it can be used on their network. Can I ever use this phone? I'm using another carrier in the mean time.
BlackBerry Key2 LE certified for Verizon BYOD!
From BlackBerry: Capturing the balance between iconic BlackBerry design and modern elements, the BlackBerry KEY2 LE features a lightweight polycarbonate frame and a newly designed soft textured back that provides better in-hand grip to prevent drops. The KEY2 LE is available for purchase from BlackBerry and other retailers…
Phone I purchased is on no pay list
I bought an iPhone X brand new from a Verizon store, a few months later we switched to t mobile and the contracts were bought out. The remaining balance on the entire account was paid and the account was closed. A few months after, I try to go back to Verizon and that phone is on a no pay list and they force me to buy a…
can an lg v20 H918 be used on the verizon network
I have an LG V20 that I want to use on the verizon network is this possible. I have seen another post stating " But have also read that one could be granted permission from Verizon to obtain a Electronic Serial Number to be coded with the phone thus allowing it to work on their network?" . though it might be unusual and…
I am considering the new Blackview BV9500 Pro
The release of a new indestructible phone (BV9500 pro) is coming and I'm considering it as an alternative upgrade to my Samsung S7 (which is now struggling to keep up with the new Android upgrade). Will the Blackview BV9500 Pro work on the Verizon system particularly in Montana, Wyoming and Idaho where 3g and 4G are both…
BYOD rebate 12 weeks and waiting
I brought two new iphone XR's to Verizon switching from AT&T and submitted rebate reqest forms on Jan 23. I called after 8 weeks, again 9 weeks, again at 10 weeks and was told vz would investigate. Still waiting, and it's 12 weeks now and they are still validating the rebate (garbage) I thought Verizon was too big of a…
Online sales Rep made a mistake and I have to pay extra for my bill
Hi! It’s a long story and I will try my best to make short: I talked to Clare, an online sales Rep, on 4/10, tried to switch all my six lines from T-Mobile to Verizon. My plan was, with military discount and autopay discount, for Go Unlimited Plan, I would be paying $200(4 lines of $30 and two additional lines of 40) +…
Will Verizon provide SIM unlock codes? If so, what requirements must be met?
Planning to purchase either a Verizon or unlocked Samsung Galaxy S8, S9 or S10. Will purchase it outright, so will be paid off immediately. Our account has been in good standing for years. If we purchase the Verizon Samsung Galaxy version but later are traveling abroad and want to use an unlocked phone and local SIM card,…
500 MB data disappearing
Last month was the first time i was running low of my 500 MB limit. I added an additional 500 MB in late March, then on April 1 another 500 Mb was added as my monthly prepaid. Then on 5 April I get a notice that my 500MB is getting low! Not sure what is eating up all my 500 MB as prior to last month and this month, I had…
How to pay for Travel Pass on Prepaid
How Do Travel Pass Charges Work for Prepaid Account? It charges my credit card automatically or I need to add additional funds?
Prepaid service down > can't pay my bill due today!
Please help. Per Dave, a rep at my local Verizon store, the wireless pre-paid system is down. He can't even assist me to pay my bill, which is due today. I have attempted to pay via my MBP (typical method), my iPhone, via 611's automated approximately 20 times total. Don't have a clue why, in the original attempts, paid…
wondering how many was being double charged beside me. ha 2 supervisors hang up on me what a way to
for the last 2 years being double charged on pre pay. called to confront them and had 2 supervisors hang up on me what away to run a company. .
Why Do I Hear That All Circuits Are Busy When Making Calls?
Has anyone experienced when, when making or receiving a call on a LG G3, the call does not complete and an automated voice states "all circuits are busy and to make a call later" then ends.
Customer service
Just got done (about 8:45 PM Central time) chatting with Hazel on the my verizon prepaid website, she was a great help, and made my experience quick and easy. This was easily the best CS experience I have ever had with any rep of Verizon. She deserves a raise. I tried to give feedback on this, but the give feedback button…
Prepaid plan data
Ive got a $30 prepaid plan with 500mb data. What happens if I use 1Gb data? Additional charge? Or no charge, but useage over 500mb is at 3G?
Ulefone 3t compatible
I'm looking at a rugged phone to buy and I like the Ulefone 3t It looks like it has the right reciever for 4G (13), but will it work on Verizons Network? Thank you
Domestic Prepaid Roaming In the US
Does verizon prepaid charge for domestic roaming on prepaid plans? I know you charge for international roaming but I specifically wanted to know if the .20 cent charge for domestic roaming is still in effect for prepaid plans in the US. I knew a few years ago verizon was charging for domestic roaming, but cant seem to find…
Prepaid, changing device.
Hi. We have had prepaid wireless with Verizon for probably over a year. My wife brought her own phone and I bought one through Verizon. My wife's phone is malfunctioning and needs to be replaced. I won't get into the hassle of trying to get a replacement through Verizon while keeping the existing phone number and account…
Throttle Speeds
So this is the second time that during the high congestion times my data has been completely stopped. Not throttled, but altogether stopped. I "get" (don't agree since I am still paying you) limiting my data since I am on a pre-paid but completely halting my data? Time to look for a new service provider.
can i pay my past due balance with a prepaid service gift card?
can i pay my past due balance with a prepaid service gift card?
Should I replace 6 year old sim?
My sim is 6-7 years old. Has been in multiple phones. I'm on Verizon Prepaid. Would there be any benefit to getting a new one?