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An unlocked phone is one that is not linked to any specific cellular network. For example, when you buy your phone from a mobile provider, you will only be able to use it with that carrier until you unlock it. Legislation now allows all Canadians to unlock their phones, regardless of the original carrier. Unlocking your phone means you are able to use it with any carrier, provided that your phone is compatible with its network and bands. If you bought your phone from a Canadian provider after December 1, 2017, it is unlocked by default. When your phone is unlocked, you can insert a SIM card from any mobile provider to use your phone on their network. How can I see if my phone is locked Insert your Fizz SIM card (activated or not activated) into your phone. When your card is inserted: Your phone is unlocked if it connects to the network or asks you for a PIN code to unlock the SIM card. Your phone is locked if it asks you for a SIM unlock code. Follow the instructions below to unlock it How to unlock my phone Because Fizz is not the company that locked your phone, we cannot unlock it. Only the provider who sold you your phone can unlock it for you. Make sure you have your phone’s IMEI and insert your Fizz SIM card in your phone. Then contact this provider’s customer service team to ask for an unlock code and instructions for unlocking your phone. Know that some websites specialize in unlocking phones and will offer this service for a fee. Good to know: The IMEI is your phone’s ‘identity card’. It allows you to obtain your unlock code. It’s also an anti-theft provision that allows you to identify and block your

The T911 service enables people who are living with an auditory or speech disability to communicate with the 911 emergency service using text messaging. Activate the T911 service in > My plans > Manage > Advanced parameters. If you have more than one plan on your account, the T911 service must be activated for each relevant plan. To use the T911 service you must: Have an active Fizz mobile account Have a phone compatible with the T911 service Activate the service in > My plans > Manage > Advanced parameters Reside where the T911 service is available It can take up to 5 business days to process your request for T911 service. If accepted, you will receive a text message confirming the activation of the service. If you have not received a text message after 5 working days, please notify us by chat or by using the Proof of disability form. Although the T911 service is currently available in only a limited number of regions in Canada, you can still sign up for it. To find out about where the T911 service is available, see: http://textwith911.ca/en/home/ How to make an emergency call using T911 Make a call to 911. The 911 emergency dispatcher will send you a text message. Continue the communication via text message. Do not hang up! Your call must be active for the full duration of the T911 text conversation. This allows the agent to hear what’s happening in your immediate environment during the call.

Visit this section of our website for all the details on our TV service. You can subscribe there, or directly here, or in your account at Fizz.ca > My plans > Add a TV plan. Compatible devices The app is available on Google Play, the App Store, Roku and Amazon Fire TV. It can also be downloaded directly onto a compatible smart TV. Good to know: Any device you use that is compatible with Fizz TV must have its region/location set to Canada. It is important to set the location to Canada on your streaming device too. APPLE iPhone, iOS 13+ iPad, iPadOS 13+ Apple TV, tvOS 13+ ANDROID Android Mobile, Android (Mobile) OS 8+ Android TV, (certified) Android (TV) OS 9+ AMAZON Amazon Fire, Amazon Fire TV, Fire OS 5+ CHROMECAST DEVICE New generations with Google TV ROKU Roku, Roku OS 9.2+ SMART TELEVISIONS LG Smart TV LG from 2018 with WebOS 5.0 support and higher Samsung Smart TV Samsung Smart TV with Tizen 7.0 and Tizen 8.0 except: Tizen 7.0: Models beginning with K1L Tizen 8.0: Models UCU8000TL_PML,UCU8000_PML,UCU800M_PML,UCU80MD_PML Tizen 8.0: Models K3LDCU, K3LDCU_REF, K3LDCU, K3LDCU_REF, K3LDCU_LWE, K3LDCU_LWE Note: If your smart TV is not compatible with Fizz TV app, you have the option to connect a streaming device like Apple TV or Amazon Fire Stick to your TV to enjoy the service. Most televisions marketed after 2024 are compatible with these devices. To connect a device STEP 1 - Download and install the Fizz TV app on your device. Make sure your TV plan is live and your device connected to your Fizz Home Internet network, and not to a VPN or public Internet. Search for the Fizz TV app on your device, download it and install it. If in doubt, refer to the instructions for your device

Good to know: Offers, services and prices are subject to change without notice and may differ by province. In the case of the Fizz Wallet, it is only offered in Quebec. Your Wallet is where you deposit and store money to cover Pay As You Go minutes, texts, minutes for international calls and roaming. Simply use your credit card to add funds to your wallet. The funds you deposit in your Wallet will not be spent unless: You decide to use them to Pay As You Go. Your plan only includes data. You will be able to use Pay As You Go make calls and send texts. You deplete your monthly plan and do not buy an Add-On. Funds in your Wallet will automatically be used to pay for calls and text. You cannot use the funds from your Wallet to pay for your monthly plan. Pay As You Go There are two key instances when Pay As You Go comes in handy: If you deplete your monthly plan before the end of your payment cycle, and you choose not to buy an Add-On to complete the month, your consumption will automatically switch to Pay As You Go. If you are travelling out of Canada, you can use Pay As You Go to pay for out-of-country data, calls, text and international calls. Learn about travelling and roaming with Fizz How much can I put in my Wallet? There is no minimum. But you may find it useful to keep money in your wallet as a backup in case you deplete your monthly plan. You can add up to $50 to your Wallet per payment cycle. The maximum amount of money you can store in your Wallet at any point in time is $50. How can I get back the funds

Is the coverage adequate? Make sure you are in a zone that has adequate coverage. See our network coverage map The Fizz mobile network, like the vast majority of mobile service providers in Canada, is broadcast from fixed antennas on the ground. It’s normal that the signal will be affected in some places by natural and artificial obstacles. Artificial obstacles may include: Concrete Steel Aluminum Natural obstacles may include: Mountains Valleys Forests Restart your phone If the network signal is weak, your phone may be connected to an antenna that is not in an optimal location for you to access the network. Reboot (power cycle) your phone by holding down the phone’s start button for 10 seconds. Following your reboot, your applications will load. Your phone will then re-authenticate to the Fizz mobile network and potentially recover its authorization to access the network. Is the Fizz network chosen? Make sure your phone is configured to automatically select the Fizz mobile network. IMPORTANT: Before starting this process, make sure the SIM card is inserted in your device. Otherwise, the Mobile networks menu will not be visible. The steps for enabling your device to automatically select a network varies depending on the type of phone. Here are two examples: Android: Settings → Connections → Mobile networks → Network operators → Search networks → Automatic/Fizz iPhone: Settings → Operators → Automatic/Fizz Note: If the Fizz network is not optimal where you are, you may try to temporarily connect to our wider area network. How to access the Fizz wider area network The position and distance of our partners’ antennas may differ from ours — your mobile experience may improve at locations that are problematic for the Fizz network. Reset your phone’s network settings IMPORTANT: This operation will also reset your WiFi settings, mobile