Mobile Plans (Archive)
Need help. I recently switched from a daily prepaid plan to the 50.00 unlimited.
I thought it was going fine until today i started getting message receipt failure and when i try to send a MMs it says i have insufficient funds. Very upset withn the Pantech Caper and Verizon! I feel totally ripped off!
Elderly Parents made a mistake with Verizon Prepaid
My elderly parents, Dad 89 years old (with dementia) Mom 85 years old, had an Altell plan. It transitioned to a Verizon Prepaid Account with auto-pay. I was helping with their bills (they lost their visa card) and realized they were paying Verizon $21.92 every month since March 10th, 2010. When I called Verizon to change…
Trade in pre-paid phone?
<< Moved to PrePaid space for better exposure >> Im trying to see if i can trade in my old phone for a new one. I need to know how much it will cost me to do so though cause im a prepaid customer. I Have a Samsung Gusto 2 and i want to trade it in for a LG Cosmos 3 phone. I really would like to know how much it would cost…
How much is the charge for accessing voicemail from my mobile phone?
Hi, I have the prepaid phone for $60/mo with unlimited text and calling and 500MB data. I've read that I will be "charged airtime" for accessing my voicemail from my phone. How much is this charge?
New to verizon: $50 unlimited and new phone?
Hey there, I know this will probably be a silly question to some of you, but I'm super confused. Tonight I bought a brand new Verizon phone at Walmart, and it came with $10 worth of minutes and junk on it. I added a $50 unlimited card to it, and now it says something like my balance is $55.82? It it just going to use up…
Getting premium texts 10 dollars each...tricky
On my prepay phoneI'm getting these premium texts...that charge 10 dollars just by opening it to see who it is...the balance displayed is instantly minus 10 dollars....and there is never any text info. in the phone afterward to try to track it down....it does show up in myverizon usage info. online. I basically had to…
Can a 3g droid x2 be a prepaid phone?
The lg i have no is basically broken & i need a new phone. I found this 3g droid x2 & was wondering can it be a prepaid & how much it would cost a month. I only pay 20 for unlimited text right now.
I thought I bought a pre-paid phone not an add-supported one.
I recently upgraded to the Samsung Intensity III after breaking my Intensity II, guess I'll see how "ruggedised" it actually is. I didn't have this on my old phone so I'm not 100% certain of what it is, browsing through the forum someone mentioned Daily Scoop so I looked into that. Could it be something else? When I set my…
Restricted Caller Mystery
A friend of mine has a SIM card phone under Verizon but has used all her talk minutes (So she cannot dial or receive calls) Yet she still receives calls from a restricted number. How is this possible? Her late husband passed away a month and 1/2 ago and she believes it is him since this started happening after his passing.…
Motorola w755 prepaid
Yes i found my verizon motorola w755 black in my dresser drawer that i havent used in a few years. During the time i used it i was on a share plan with friends. I dropped off the share plan and they've changed plans since. For the last year ive been with straight talk but wanna go back to verizon. I wanna use the phone as…
I HAVE A PREPAID IPHONE 4 AND MY SERVICE STATES THAT I HAVE 3 WAY CALLING. CAN SOMEONE TELL ME WHY I CAN USE THE 3 WAY FEATURE?
I HAVE ATTEMPTED TO "MERGE" MY PHONE CALLS BUT IT DOES NOT WORK. I CAN ADD A CALL BUT A RECORDED MESSAGE STATES THAT MY SERVICE IS NOT ALOWING ME TO COMPLETE A 3 WAY CALL. CAN SOMEONE TELL ME IF I CAN OR CANNOT MAKE A THREE WAY CALL EVEN THOUGH IT SHOW ON MY BILL THAT THE FEATURE IS INCLUDED WITH MY PLAN....
Picture Message Problem with Samsung Illusion 500mb Data Plan
I just got the new Illusion which now offers a $60.00 a month plan with 500mb of Data. I turned my data off to save it (because 500mb isn't a lot at all) and couldn't send or receive picture messages. I had the Samsung Intensity $50.00 plan and could send and receive all the picture messages I wanted. I do not understand…
Final monthly price of prepaid??
I am considering buying an iPhone 4s to use with VZW prepaid - the $70/month smartphone plan. Can anyone tell me what the final monthly cost of this plan is? All prepaid companies add taxes and stuff to their advertised prices, and in my experience, Verizon adds much more than others. (I say this because when I was quoted…
Certain calls blocked by Verizon
I am unable to call my local corporate vzw store from my prepaid samsung illusion. Other than that I love the phone and verizon's network.When I try to call a corporate store directly I am routed to the national pay center. I have called customer service a couple of times and got a different explanation for the "glitch"…
Issue with verizon prepaid cards
A few months ago I bought a deactivated android phone to use mainly for music + apps and app development. A couple days ago I decided to activate this phone with Verizon since it was eligible, and I signed up with their $60 per month prepaid plan for unlimited talk+text and 500mb of data. However, I decided that I wanted…
Port number from Verizon Pre-Paid to Post-Paid
I just returned from the Verizon store, where I wanted to buy an Iphone 5 on a post-paid plan, and port my phone number from a Verizon pre-paid phone. I was informed that since I did not have the pre-paid phone for 6 months, they were unable to do this. As a little history, we've had these phone numbers for over 10 years,…
view numbers that was a incomeing call and text
how can i view the numbers that are listed as incomeing call ? how can i view the numbers that i have text ? is there somewhere i can go in my account to view these please help i have erace some numbers that i realy need
Error code message
I keep trying to contact a friend that has a Verizon Prepaid phone. Every time I call I get the message, "the verizon wireless customer you are calling is not available. please try your call again later: announcement 1 switch 2 dash 3 1. what does that mean?
Samsung Gusto Prepaid–Problems
Having a problem. When I place a call to a family members number, I get a message that the number has been changed or disconnected. I can receive calls from this number but I can place calls. Ive spoken to customer service 3 times. Their only suggestion is to dial *228 and select option 1. That didn't work so they told me…
Basic phone plan and web access costs?
My wife recently bought a Verizon Samsung Intensity III as an upgrade from her old Kyocera. She very rarely uses the cell and makes only two or three calls per month but wanted one w/a camera??? We have been w/Verizon for 10 years and have a Basic month to month plan (Legacy -no data or frills). She has loads of minutes…
Locked out
My son locked his phone by accident, he pushed Nam2 and ok and now its locked . He tried his code and last 4 of mobile number. Not sure what else to do
Do I need to re-register ?
So somewhere in November I used my verizon phone, then I got a new one and haven't used it since then. Today i tired putting a minuet card on it and it wouldn't let me and when I tried to log in on my account it said I didn't have one. I need to be able to use my phone and and when I tried to register again, it told me it…
Suggestions For Prepaid Service
When I bought a $80.00 for about 3 months, Verizon started a new plan that is called $70.00 a month. The problem is that at the Family Dollar there are no $70.00 cards to purchase so I can save $10 extra for other things. When will this come into effect the $70 cards? Also the availability of Verizon prepaid cards are very…
Charitable texting
Using Verizon Pre-pay. Apparently am restricted to 5 charitable texts per month (as in "text xxxxx to yyyyy to donate $zz to A Selected Charity"). Question: Does "per month" mean per Calendar Month, or a 30-day (or so) span from the earliest donation? Reason for asking: I made 5 donations in Feb., but haven't been able to…
Anyone know when the My Verizon android app will be available for prepaid?
I have unlimited data but I am still curious to see how much data I have used since I activated the service. #DATA does not work, the Data Usage widget does not connect , and the data usage counter does not appear to be viewable online.
Problem changing prepaid phones ?
I've changed phones on my prepaid plan before and it went smoothly and quickly. However, I cannot get my "new" Moto V3c to program OTA or any other way, using *228 or *22898. It was a former Verizon prepaid phone. The automated phone guide is no help The MEID is entered corrctly, all seems fine, but it just won't tranfer.…
How to get a refund on unused prepaid plan ?
Hi! I'm a visitor from China, and I was in the US from Jan 19th to Feb 1st 2013. I bought an iPad mini in San Jose, CA, and activated the Verizon 4G LTE with $30 2GB data prepaid plan. Now I'm back in China, however, today I received a payment email which said another $30 was charged. I have no idea why it's happened? Now…
Surcharges and fees
Our family plan contract (with unlimited data) is over and we are considering different options including prepaid. Do the prepaid accounts have the same surcharges and government fees that are charged on the family plans? From the description, it appears there is just a flat fee (of course taxes will be added). Same…
i need help please..i bought a pantech caper today...it will not program!! help!!!
I bought a prepaid pantech caper today..i tried to program it..it will not!!! lol i do not have a number to call a person!! someone please help me!
How to get 3-way calling to work with my Pixi Plus
Hello, I cannot get 3-way calling to work with my Pixi Plus on my prepaid plan. Tech support was nice but couldn't help either, after having me do a soft reset and after he removed and added the feature to my account. When I go to add the 2nd call, I get the recorded error message, "We're sorry, your service does not allow…