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I’m outside my coverage zone and my mobile data isn’t working. Why?
When you are outside your usual coverage area and try to use your phone, you must connect to a mobile network that is available in that location and compatible with your device. If you are traveling, here are your roaming options. Troubleshooting: Is there mobile data in your plan? If your plan does not include data, you will not be able to connect to the Fizz mobile internet network. 1. You can adjust your plan to extend you data coverage to all Canada or Canada+US : this change comes into effect at the start of your next billing cycle. 2. You can also add data to your plan and use them right away by buying a Travel data Add-on. 3. Remember that you can also access the internet by connecting to a WiFi network. 4. If you are travelling, depending on the country you are visiting, you may be able to add money to your wallet to pay as you go. For more details, consult this FAQ : I’m travelling outside my coverage zone. What are my roaming options? Is your mobile data activated? Activate mobile data on your phone. Your phone has a software switch that allows you to connect or disconnect from the Fizz mobile network. By doing this, you can allow or prevent your phone from using mobile data. The steps to follow to enable your phone to use mobile data vary depending on the model of your phone. Here are two examples: Android: Settings → Mobile network → Mobile data iPhone: Settings → Cellular network → Cellular data The steps to follow to activate mobile roaming data vary depending on the model of your phone. here are two examples: Android: Settings → Mobile network → Roaming iPhone: Settings → General → Cellular → Options → Data
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My Internet service is not working. What do I do?
Your Wi-Fi network is not optimal, it’s slow or it cuts. Click here. Activate your modem and check your plan If your Home Internet plan is brand-new and you received your modem by mail, login to your account at Fizz.ca and activate your modem to enjoy the speed associated with your plan. How to activate my modem If a technician came by to install your modem, then no need for you to activate your modem. The technician did it for you. For an internet service move, your plan will automatically be reactivated at the new address on the selected date. No action is required on your part. Restart your Wi-Fi modem Unplug the power cable on your Wi-Fi modem. Make sure all the lights on the modem are off once you have unplugged it. Wait ten (10) seconds. Plug your modem back into the electrical outlet. Expect a three (3) minute delay to allow your devices to reconnect to the Wi-Fi network. Recommendation: It is more effective to restart your Wi-Fi modem by unplugging its power cable instead of pressing its power button. Check the status of the LEDs on your Wi-Fi modem A list of the lights of your Wi-Fi modem and the different possible states: Display 🔌 Power 🟢 On (Lit): The modem has power. 🔁 Blinking: The modem is not powered. ⚪ Off: The modem does not have power. ⬇️ Downstream 🔁 Blinking: The modem is searching for the downstream frequency. 🟢 On (Lit): Downstream frequency is locked (1 channel only). 🟢🟢 On (Lit): Downstream frequency is locked (channel bonding). ⚪ Off: Not scanning. ⬆️ Upstream 🔁 Blinking: The modem is searching for the upstream frequency. 🟢 On (Lit): Upstream frequency is locked (1 channel only). 🟢🟢 On (Lit): Upstream frequency is locked (channel bonding). ⚪ Off
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How do I return my Wi-Fi modem?
Due to the Canada Post strike, please ignore the return instructions you receive in your Fizz account and follow these special instructions instead. In what context is a modem return required? Cancellation If you decide to end your subscription, you must return the modem that was loaned to you free of charge by Fizz. The return must be done by mail, following the procedure described below. Defective equipment If you suspect your modem is defective: An agent will perform a few checks with you via chat. If a defect is confirmed, a service appointment will be scheduled by one of our agents so that a technician can inspect the modem at your home. If the issue is confirmed and not caused by misuse, the modem will be replaced at no cost. If the defect is due to misuse, the following fees will apply: Service call fee: $60 (plus applicable taxes) Modem replacement fee: $225 (plus applicable taxes) Lost or stolen equipment If your modem is lost or stolen: You obviously won’t be able to return the device. A service appointment will be scheduled by one of our agents to provide you with a new modem. The following fees will apply: Modem replacement fee: $225 (plus applicable taxes) Service call fee: $60 (plus applicable taxes), if you remain a Fizz customer. Note: If a refund is due, these fees will be deducted from the reimbursed amount. In the case of a cancellation, know that based on the date you unsubscribe from your Home Internet plan: You have 15 days to return your Fizz Wi-Fi modem (and its power cable). Failure to do so means you will be automatically charged the modem replacement fee, as per your Services agreement. If you are charged this amount but do end up sending us back
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My Wi-Fi network is not working. It’s slow or it cuts. What do I do?
Issues with your Internet? Download our Fizz Wi-Fi app from the App Store or Google Play. Select Network Analysis in the tool section of the app to diagnose and fix issues with your Wi-Fi network. Reminder: Use the same credentials as your Fizz account to log into the app. Open the Fizz Wi-Fi app To download the Fizz Wi-Fi app: @media screen and (max-width: 600px) { .card {padding:16px!important;} .card .btn {display: block!important;width: 100%;} } .card, .card * { box-sizing: border-box; } .card p {margin:0;padding:0;line-height:24px} .card h6 {margin-bottom:4px;line-height:24px} .card .btn {margin-top:16px;margin-bottom:0px;} .card .app {margin-top:8px;margin-bottom:0px;} .card .caption {margin-top:16px;font-size:12px;line-height:16px;} .card { background:#BAEAFA; border-radius: 6px; padding: 24px; display: flex; margin-bottom:48px; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: flex-start; position: relative; box-shadow:0px 1px 4px 0px rgba(25, 25, 25, 0.15); } Your internet connexion is not working at all? Click here. If your speed is below 1 Mbps, your modem is likely in courtesy mode before activation. In this case, complete the activation by following the steps below. Activate your modem If your Home Internet plan is brand-new and you received your modem by mail, login to your account at Fizz.ca and activate your modem to enjoy the speed associated with your plan. How to activate my modem If a technician came by to install your modem, then no need for you to activate your modem. The technician did it for you. Restart your Wi-Fi modem 1. Unplug the power cable on your Wi-Fi modem. 2. Make sure all the lights on the modem are off once you have unplugged it. 3. Wait ten (10) seconds. 4. Plug your modem back into the electrical outlet. Expect a three (3) minute delay to allow your devices to reconnect to the Wi-Fi network Recommendation: It is more effective to restart your Wi-Fi modem by unplugging its power cable instead of pressing its
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How do I access the Internet from my phone?
Make sure you are in an area covered by our service. View network coverage maps If you are outside of Fizz's coverage area, you may still be able to use your mobile data by connecting to our WAN. How to access the extended network If you are outside the Fizz coverage area, your phone is probably in roaming mode. Options for using data while roaming Is there data in your plan? Make sure you have mobile data in your plan. My Plans. If there is no data in your plan, you will not be able to access the Fizz mobile Internet network. You can change your plan to add data. This change will take effect come your next payment cycle. Other options: Buy an Add-on which will allow you to use its data right away. Connect to a Wi-Fi network. Is your data enabled? Your phone has a software switch that allows you to grant or deny access to the Fizz mobile Internet network. By doing so, you allow, or not, your phone to use mobile data. The procedure for allowing the use of mobile data may vary from one phone to another. Here are two examples: Android: Settings → Mobile Network → Mobile Data iPhone: Settings → Cellular network → Cellular data If you're outside your coverage area: You may need to enable mobile data while roaming as well. The steps to enable data roaming may vary from phone to phone. Here are two examples: Android: Connection → Mobile Network → Roaming iPhone: Settings → Cellular → Cellular Data Options → Data Roaming Options for using data while roaming Is Wi-Fi disabled? A phone may attempt to connect exclusively with Wi-Fi when Wi-Fi is turned on. Disable Wi-Fi, at least temporarily, to use mobile
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Which payment methods can I use?
To pay for your plan To pay for your monthly Fizz plans, please use: A Visa or Mastercard credit card A Visa Debit or Mastercard debit card An international Visa or MasterCard that supports 3D Secure verification. If you’re not sure whether your card supports 3D secure, you’ll find out when you try to make the payment. Good to know: Since Fizz is a prepaid provider of mobile, Internet, and TV services, a credit check is not required when you subscribe. The credit card used for payment can be under a different name or linked to a different address than the one associated with the service. How to add a payment method to my Fizz account * A pre-paid Visa or Mastercard (example: Vanilla card) can be used to make a payment, but only for one-time payments Rec urrent monthly payments cannot be planned with a Vanilla prepaid card. Each month, you must make a one-time payment to pay for the upcoming month, otherwise your services will remain unpaid and may be suspended. Please note that the total amount of your bill must be paid in a single transaction — it cannot be split between multiple credit cards. Here’s how: Wait at the end of your payment cycle when your monthly payment fails. You’ll receive an email and a message in your Fizz account will indicate the deadline by which your payment must be made, i.e. within the next 72 hours. Sign in to your account > My plans. Click on the “Proceed to payment” button and follow the steps. You unfortunately CANNOT use: American Express (Amex), Dinners and others credit cards A debit card (except Visa or Mastercard debit cards) Funds from your Fizz Wallet (where available) To buy a phone If you’re buying a Fizz phone, you can