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Restart your phone Reboot (power cycle) your phone by holding down the phone’s power button for 10 seconds. If it’s a timely issue with the operating system or an app, the phone will be able to reload everything to work properly. If the phone is frozen, and you cannot restart it, try a force restart. The key sequence to complete a force restart can vary from one phone model to another. It’s usually a simultaneous combination of keys. To know the one for your phone, make an internet search using the keywords that correspond to your phone. Ex. Force restart Samsung S10 Install the latest update Download and install the latest software update of your phone’s operating system. This update is usually available via your phone’s menus. The steps to get the latest update can vary depending on the type of phone. Here are two examples: Android: Settings → Software update iPhone: Settings → General → Software update App issue Try uninstalling any app you recently installed on/in your phone. An app that is corrupted or developed with a bug could be slowing down your phone or cause it to freeze. In this situation, waiting for a revised version of the app from its provider will be necessary. Restore your phone to its factory settings IMPORTANT: Save all media, contacts, apps and text messages that are archived and want to keep before proceeding. Some of your phone’s parameters will need to be reconfigured after: mobile data blocking, NPA, Wi-Fi settings, Bluetooth function etc. The steps to follow to reset your network settings will vary depending on the type of phone. Here are two examples: Android: Applications → Settings → General management → Reset → Reset settings → Click on Reset settings iPhone: Settings → General → Reset → Erase all
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GST/HST and Indigenous peoples: How to request a tax exemption
To request your tax exemption or send us your updated supporting documents, please contact us by chat: log into your Fizz account and click on the chat bubble in the bottom right corner of this page during our business hours. Please visit The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) to be aware of GST/HST requirements that apply as an Indian, an Indian band, and band-empowered entity under the Indian Act. We recognize that many Indigenous peoples in Canada prefer not to describe themselves as Indians. However, the term Indian is used because it has a legal meaning in the Indian Act. Find out if you have to pay the GST/HST In general, Indigenous peoples in Canada are required to pay taxes on the same basis as other people in Canada, except where the limited exemption under Section 87 of the Indian Act applies. Section 87 says that the "personal property of an Indian or a band situated on a reserve" is tax exempt. Inuit and Métis people are not eligible for this exemption and generally do not live on reserves. Documents you need to get GST/HST relief As an Indian, it is necessary that you acquire a proof of registration with Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC) to be eligible for GST/HST relief. For more information, see Indian Status. Certificate of Indian Status card – On your customer form, please include your 9- or 10- digit registry number or your band name and family number (commonly referred to as the band number/treaty number), which is found on your card and attached to a copy of your certificate. Temporary Confirmation of Registration Document (TCRD) – Photocopies of the TCRD do not qualify as appropriate documentation, you must to send your Certificate of Indian Status card. If any changes are made to the
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How do I transfer my current phone number to Fizz?
Are you more the visual type? Our pretty video summarizes the content of this FAQ. Grab your coffee, sit back and watch here: Before you start. The most important thing to remember to transfer your phone number over to Fizz is that your plan with your current provider must still be active. Fizz will disconnect your old provider during the transfer process. Note that a number transfer cannot be done on a line that is already active with Fizz. In other words, if you already have a Fizz plan, porting a number to this plan is not possible; you need to create a new plan. Your phone number must be a mobile number. If it's associated with a landline or VOIP, it cannot be transferred over to Fizz. If you encounter an issue with any other type of number, please contact us using the chat bubble at the bottom right of this page so we can verify everything with you. If your number starts with an area code outside the Fizz subscription area , your number cannot be transferred. Important: the voice messages you saved when you were with your other provider will be lost and this even if you transfer your phone number over to Fizz. You need: Your account number. Check your most recent bill from your current provider. See account number formats. OR The IMEI of the active device with your old provider. To find it, dial *#06# on the phone you are using with your current provider. If the IMEI number is more than 15 digits long, only use the first 15. Last but not least, get yourself a Fizz SIM card. Where to buy a SIM card. Ready, set, go. Go to fizz.ca/activation . When you get to the step for a phone number, select
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How do I make an international call when I am in my coverage area?
To make an international call, you have different options depending on your needs. Whatever option you choose for your international calls, know that the rates are the same whether you are calling a landline or a mobile number. International Calls Option If you make international calls every month: add the International calls option to your plan. You get each month a fixed number of minutes to make international calls from your coverage area to the country you select among our special rate list. You can only select one country at a time, but you can change it. If you do, that change will be effective when your next payment cycle begins. Important – any change to your plan must be made 108 hours (4.5 days) before the end of your payment cycle. During those 108 hours (4.5 days), systems are frozen and no change can be made. You’ll therefore have to wait for the next payment cycle. Learning how to edit your mobile plan . If you can't find a specific country on our list, you’ll have to opt for an Add-on instead. International Calls Add-on If you make international calls occasionally: use the International Calls Add-on. The International calls Add-Ons are useful if you need to make international calls occasionally to countries not covered by your monthly plan. You can purchase as many International calls Add-ons as you need, based on which zones these countries are in. Here is the list of available Countries : Germany Australia Bangladesh Belgium Brasil Bulgaria China Colombia South Korea Costa Rica Denmark Finland France Guadeloupe Hong Kong Hungary U.S. Virgin Islands India Indonesia Ireland Iceland Israel Italy Japan Luxembourg Malysia Mexico Mongolia Norway New Zealand Netherlands Peru Philippines Puerto Rico Czech Republic Romania San Marino Singapore Slovakia Sweden Switzerland Viet Nam Learn about
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The phone overheats
Restart your phone Reboot (power cycle) your phone by holding down the phone’s power button for 10 seconds. If it’s a timely issue with the operating system or an app, the phone will be able to reload everything to work properly. Does your phone overheat at a specific moment? Your phone is made of the same type of material as a computer. It’s normal its processor overheats when it’s being over-solicited. Some apps such as games solicit a lot of resources, and can cause your phone to overheat. Manufacturers programmed performance and temperature limits unique to each model to make sure they don’t get damaged when used. Restore your phone to its factory settings IMPORTANT: Save all media, contacts, apps and text messages that are archived and want to keep before proceeding. Some of your phone’s parameters will need to be reconfigured after: mobile data blocking, NPA, Wi-Fi settings, Bluetooth function etc. The steps to follow to reset your network settings will vary depending on the type of phone. Here are two examples: Android: Applications → Settings → General management → Reset → Reset settings → Click on Reset settings iPhone: Settings → General → Reset → Erase all content and settings Check whether the issue is still there before configuring and personalizing your phone, or installing apps. Check whether there is a manufacturer recall Check whether there is a manufacturer recall If it’s a physical break If your phone suffered from physical damage, this unfortunately won’t be covered by the manufacturer warranty. You could consider having your phone repaired: Every manufacturer has a list of authorized repair locations. Check their website to locate the one nearest you. A quick search on the Internet will also help you find other repair shops. Or else, you can always use your Fizz
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Issue with the screen (touch or display)
If it’s a physical break If your phone suffered from physical damage, this unfortunately won’t be covered by the manufacturer warranty. You could consider having your phone repaired: Every manufacturer has a list of authorized repair locations. Check their website to locate the one nearest you. A quick search on the Internet will also help you find other repair shops. Or else, you can always use your Fizz SIM card in another phone since your plan associated with it remains active. Perhaps you know someone that can help you out? Or, use this opportunity to upgrade your phone model. Fizz offers great options, both new and Preloved. How to buy a phone at Fizz Restart your phone Reboot (power cycle) your phone by holding down the phone’s power button for 10 seconds. If it’s a timely issue with the operating system or an app, the phone will be able to reload everything to work properly. If the phone is frozen, and you cannot restart it, try a force restart. The key sequence to complete a force restart can vary from one phone model to another. It’s usually a simultaneous combination of keys. To know the one for your phone, make an Internet search using the keywords that correspond to your phone. Ex. Force restart Samsung S10 Restore your phone to its factory settings IMPORTANT: Save all media, contacts, apps and text messages that are archived and want to keep before proceeding. Some of your phone’s parameters will need to be reconfigured after: mobile data blocking, NPA, Wi-Fi settings, Bluetooth function etc. The steps to follow to reset your network settings will vary depending on the type of phone. Here are two examples: Android: Applications → Settings → General management → Reset → Reset settings → Click on Reset settings iPhone
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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); } You 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