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Today, 04:49 AM
Sounds like your phone unlocked as expected. No Sim restrictions means it is unlocked.
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Today, 04:19 AM
My A51 is not currently active so I don't use mobile data on it just Wi-Fi.
But after reading this post I checked the APN on it and it is now set...
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Today, 03:44 AM
Are you in California?
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Today, 01:04 AM
I often check the Google Fi forum. Let's see more activity. Thanks.
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Today, 12:49 AM
So seems the way things must be done now in telecom:
“To stay competitive, is to stay in debt.”
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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Yesterday, 11:34 PM
That's interesting, not even a need to request rebranding ?
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Yesterday, 11:24 PM
Yup, but you also arent the target of this conversation, as you clearly are not in remote enough places for this to affect you.
So, while that's...
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Yesterday, 11:20 PM
You're talking abut a very rare situation also data hasn't been on 1x for a while now strictly calls, SMS. As far as SMS is known that this is...
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Yesterday, 09:50 PM
I updated my A51 as soon as the update became available. Seems to run fine. Mine is unlocked from TracFone and I'm using a T-Mobile BYOP SIM in it,...
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Yesterday, 09:26 PM
I just transferred active service to an old iPhone SE (2016) - it's in mint condition with 96% battery health so it'd nice to have unlocked. The...
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Yesterday, 08:56 PM
Having few esim cards is like having few physical cards. You can switch them anytime you want but you can have active only one esim at a time.
You...
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Yesterday, 08:36 PM
Thanks support fonemonkey, yah it seems like everyone is getting shafted on this to a certain degree, Verizon is sending out texts advertising add a...
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Yesterday, 08:04 PM
Doesn't seem very efficient, when T-Mobile put a site on the roof of my work they rolled acrylic over the panels. Took them 30 minutes to do them...
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Yesterday, 07:58 PM
I can relate. In the past, going up i75 in Michigan, at&t and TMobile were awful. At&t came from CellOne and Centennial, and it was some time...
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Yesterday, 07:41 PM
If you use a mobile device to view the site that sillyette linked to, you won't see "the full picture". The screenshot below shows what I saw using...
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Yesterday, 07:30 PM
Sillyette: I see now you said click through to see bands. Sorry. Still only see 2 phones.
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Yesterday, 07:28 PM
Sillyette: thank you. Motorola g pure, slang galaxy 02s, and what's the third? I only see 2, and see no bands listed. Which is new and has bands 1...
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Yesterday, 07:17 PM
I just checked in the iphone settings and it now says No SIM Restrictions.
I also checked on this website you mentioned and it says Unlocked.
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Yesterday, 07:02 PM
I second what WheelieBoot suggested in the post above! Those HSN bundles are a great idea.
Another similar alternative is Tracfone's 1-year...
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Yesterday, 07:00 PM
I downloaded the change and was happy with it but later the next day my mobile data was not working. the update changed my APN setting back to...
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Yesterday, 06:10 PM
Oh for sure, and Verizon surely needs it.. They had enitre blocks here in Chicago it was sub 1Mbps for quite some time, and C-Band turned them into a...
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Yesterday, 06:10 PM
Just curious, why don't you buy a data bundle on your Three SIM card that gives unlimited talk, text and much cheaper data? They sell 4 GB for £10...
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Yesterday, 05:49 PM
That is the expected result for many. I don't expect Verizon to be sitting around 'waiting' for the paint to dry on C band spectrum. They've got a...
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Yesterday, 05:29 PM
Yep, I live in one of those mountainous areas in Cali, and Verizon is always the best choice. The carriers use low band almost exclusively for LTE...
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Yesterday, 04:56 PM
I wonder if Judge Judy would hear this or something lol….I got your back Joshtt, I’ll be your witness on how TF has done us dirty! I bet EnergyX and...
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Yesterday, 04:47 PM
The thing is...reading the List of Android 12 problems reported & fixed (a running list since May 2021) doesn't give me a warm & fuzzy feeling. Since...
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Yesterday, 04:40 PM
Thank for checking, hpham! ...My Galaxy A51 had a March 1st, 2022 security patch listed both before and after I downloaded Android 12. There was no...
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Yesterday, 04:32 PM
Exactly, spent all morning trying to get points on add a line from march, did everything right waited 60 days no points!
They admitted it was...
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Yesterday, 04:24 PM
is the jetpack unlocked ?? it may e cheaper just to
get a data only sim to use in the jetpack.
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Yesterday, 04:18 PM
You don't want anyone from AT&T going in your account. Say they see, "This plan is no longer available" and try to fix that by changing it. There is...
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Yesterday, 03:24 PM
I get it, and I'm curious to see how agressive T-Mobile is with expanding once Sprint is fully digested, and the 2500MHz auction is completed.
I'm...
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Yesterday, 03:14 PM
TBH, carriers are location specific, and some have good coverage where people live... some have good in many rural areas (not all), and some have a...
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Yesterday, 03:12 PM
If she has very low usage and she doesn't need to keep her current telephone number, meaning she could get a new number, some of the eBay TracFone...
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Yesterday, 02:58 PM
Just wanted to make sure. ;)
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Yesterday, 02:51 PM
Yes, I had no trouble porting from number Barn to H2O. Anyone interested in how it works can check out the rules.
https://www.numberbarn.com/
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Yesterday, 02:51 PM
There you go.
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Yesterday, 02:18 PM
I have someone that has a iphone with tmobile that could tether and our company has Verizon jetpacks that we use. I need to find out what the best...
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Yesterday, 02:08 PM
You're not missing much with Verizon.. a Visible SIM for $25 on the months I need it has been sufficent in the once place I go once a year that only...
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Yesterday, 02:02 PM
Thx.
Do they allow roaming at higher rates? (Don't want that because (pre-COVID) I was charged $10 for 1meg data on Three Uk because I was in a...
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Yesterday, 01:55 PM
But if I didn't have $ on my gv acct, then I still need a regular (data+voice) international sim to make international phone calls?
Ie: France
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Yesterday, 01:41 PM
I hope these guys got a lot of cans
Sent from my SM-G991U using HoFo mobile app
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Yesterday, 01:38 PM
This is very interesting! I keep learning new things here!
But am I understanding this correctly - so my mom's iPhone has an eSIM. She could...
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Yesterday, 01:32 PM
I wasn't too concerned about WV, as I went to Greenbank to get out of cell range from all. The biggest area of concern was rural NC
I did mention...
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Yesterday, 01:20 PM
I looked up on gsmarena, and these three Tracfone phones all have bands 1 and 7. And they're all priced $60 and under (new, refurb, refurb...
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Yesterday, 01:19 PM
Well they're being cheap - and they HAVE to be right now until some of that debt is shed.
Randall got them in a pinch debt wise, and they've gotta...
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Yesterday, 01:15 PM
Last summer you were going through a Shentel area, which is actively being converted now to T-Mobile.. so your experience made sense. Once T-Mobile...
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Yesterday, 01:14 PM
Airplane Mode cuts off the radios, but you can selectively turn WiFi back on.
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Yesterday, 01:13 PM
But in quite a few areas, this is no longer the case.. this is the case for this one particular area.. sure.. and that's my point.
When it comes...
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Yesterday, 01:08 PM
Number Barn is a first-rate operation.
If there was any hitch porting out a number from there, it was likely the fault of Page Plus.
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Yesterday, 12:09 PM
Can you elaborate? I bought an M1 from ebay that has the att logo on it, i've had my sim in it for a day....am i messing with fire?
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Yesterday, 11:11 AM
This is what I don;t get about the haters Verizon is the bad guy if they lose coverage( which they have no proof that it will happen in January ) but...
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Yesterday, 10:52 AM
I see a lot of iPhone users here so thought I would post latest sale from Woot:
Deal of the Day.Woot is offering Refurbished Apple iPhone Smartphone...
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Yesterday, 10:31 AM
Last summer, I drove Raleigh -> Durham -> Roanoke -> Lewisburg WV --> Greenbank --> Hazelton PA --> Bangor ME on T-Mobile.
In general service was...
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Yesterday, 09:14 AM
Thank you.
I have 5GB international data from T-Mobile USA, but I would like to have local number and these eSIMs usually do not have it or it is...
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Yesterday, 09:10 AM
I downloaded and ran the Samsung Band Selection app on my TF-unlocked A51 and it shows the A51 has these bands. If you don't mind a big phone, the...
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Yesterday, 09:04 AM
Trip to where???
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Yesterday, 09:02 AM
I recently used NumberBarn to park a "clean" number for a few months. I believe it was $2/month. Yes, it is treated as a landline for porting out,...
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Yesterday, 08:58 AM
Thank you, still free today, 5/16/2022
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Yesterday, 08:18 AM
I have seen MANY towers that don't have B30 but do have B14 and 2/12/66.
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Yesterday, 08:17 AM
Interesting... Did you explicitly cancel the US Mobile line after the port-out to MetroPCS was done? I'm thinking that the act of porting-out...
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Yesterday, 07:48 AM
I'm picking up UW in the most unlikely of places - this one's in a metal-walled room inside a concrete building surrounded by high-voltage bus work
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Yesterday, 07:17 AM
"then I believe you'll have one more month of the unlimited data bucket which usually shows below the other now current plan."
This was not the...
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Yesterday, 06:15 AM
At that budget, it will be difficult to locate. You might find a used phone at that price, but not likely through a local retail site.
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Yesterday, 06:15 AM
From The Web:
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Canadians supportive of federal measures to regulate internet...
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Yesterday, 06:01 AM
From The Web:
Facebook Doesn’t Know What It Does With Your Data, Or Where It Goes
Canadians supportive of federal measures to regulate internet...
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Yesterday, 03:46 AM
There is no Virgin Mobile USA if that's what you mean.
"Virgin Mobile USA was a no-contract Mobile Virtual Network Operator. It used Sprint's...
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Yesterday, 02:53 AM
Thank you all.
does anyone have any info on parking number with Virgin Mobile (only for iphone) $1 a year?
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Yesterday, 01:34 AM
If wifi calling is not enabled... and im on wifi and call or text someone in the us while outside the us, then i would get roaming charges or not? So...
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Yesterday, 01:32 AM
Hey. The thing is that site that i need to use the 2FA, doesn't seem to require a US sms number anymore. So for the last months that i been outside...
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Yesterday, 12:44 AM
Are there any inexpensive phones from Tracfone, Total Wireless, Straight Talk, Simple Mobile, etc. that have LTE bands 1, 7, or 20? These bands are...
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05-15-2022, 11:35 PM
As far as I know only Google Voice requires port-in telephone number on mobile carrier. No other carrier nor MVNO(mobile virtual network operator)...
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05-15-2022, 10:52 PM
https://support.google.com/googleplay/answer/2812853
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05-15-2022, 10:39 PM
I don't remember what security patch the A51 had, but with Android 12 installed, it now has March 1st, 2022 security patch.
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05-15-2022, 10:19 PM
I updated my TracFone Samsung Galaxy A51 to Android 12 last night. I don't have any issues to report.
I also have a Google Pixel 3a on TF/BYOP...
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05-15-2022, 10:15 PM
I use following apps for similar purpose:
Opensignal
FCC Speed Test
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05-15-2022, 10:02 PM
Brad,
You have forgotten a very important reason of why some folks choose Verizon. If you live in the California mountains or in the very rural...
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05-15-2022, 09:51 PM
I once ported a line from US Mobile to MetroPCS, then back to true Verizon branded service a week later. All of my voicemails and my greeting from...
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05-15-2022, 09:05 PM
Same here. New iPhone 11 unlocked automatically this week. I did get a text "Service Message: Your phone has now been unlocked."
When I first...
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05-15-2022, 08:36 PM
this. besides the spectrum, they (att) is also using super limited backhaul, outdated equipment, etc. they’re just not taking mmwave seriously
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05-15-2022, 08:32 PM
We always add the roaming plan onto all of our phones for the duration of our stay it whatever country we are in. We do this so we know what to...
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05-15-2022, 08:30 PM
I have used this site to check iPhone lock status and found it accurate. https://sickw.com/
Select FREE - iPHONE CARRIER - SIMPLE to check.
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05-15-2022, 07:37 PM
It can be an un-activated sim, doesn't have to have active service on it.
So long as it's non-TF, you can use it to test unlock status.
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05-15-2022, 07:25 PM
UPDATE:
I did a TF chat and the rep advised to wait until after 6/25/22 to add the Basic (Pay as You Go) plan to her account so @Tomseys, you were...
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05-15-2022, 07:14 PM
How much data will you need?
https://esimdb.com/ and https://esims.io/ are eSIM comparison sites, if you decide to use eSIM. I installed my first...
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05-15-2022, 06:44 PM
I do not have a non-TF SIM card on hand to try.
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05-15-2022, 06:43 PM
Okay, thanks to you both for the info! I will figure out something and hope it works..
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05-15-2022, 06:37 PM
I just spoke with Apple Support and they did say the iPhone may need to be on and in service for the Apple Watch to receive incoming calls.Use your...
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05-15-2022, 05:35 PM
I would give it till Tuesday to unlock (probably before 5pm - usually happens early). If not unlocked by then, I would call unlocking department.
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05-15-2022, 05:05 PM
I don't have much experience with UL, so I won't even attempt to suggest how to resolve the situation. It's best to do what tomseys suggested.
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Stand alone AT&T Unlimited ZTE Mobley Hotspot now only $20!!!!! in Data Cards
Conditional call forwarding is broken when phone is off or unreachable in Verizon Wireless
