Is there a way to tell if the people I have entered in friends and family are already Verizon users? I might be just "burning" a number if they are.
If you need to know if any given number is a Verizon number you can check it on the below web site. Normally, the posting of web sites is a forum violation but I'm hoping the moderator will allow this one because it is merely a link right here to Verizon which is within our network and not a third-party web site:
