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Activating your SIM and becoming a member is quick and easy. Activate my SIM card 1 Sign in, or create your account. 2 Choose to activate your SIM card, or to order and activate an eSIM. 3 Set up your phone number. 4 Set up your phone number and your payment method. Activate my SIM card What to expect when you activate your SIM card or your eSIM: 1 Sign in, or sign up to create your account. Activating your SIM (SIM card or eSIM) means associating it with a mobile plan in your account, thus the need to sign in. Your Fizz account is your hub for everything, like manage your plan, set up your rewards and activate your SIM 😊. If you’re new to Fizz, all you need to create your account and activate your SIM is an email address, a valid payment method and just a few
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How do I activate my SIM card and create my mobile plan?
Activating my SIM First thing first, do you have a Fizz SIM? If your phone is compatible with eSIMs, order, install and activate an eSIM all at the same time. See the steps for an eSIM If you don’t have a SIM card, getting one is really simple. - If you’re buying a phone on fizz.ca, you can add a free SIM card to your order. - If you plan to use your own phone, get a physical SIM card online, or from one of our partner store Now the activation If you chose to go with an eSIM, you’ll be able to activate it immediately after ordering it. See the details here. For a physical SIM card, there are two (2) ways to get to the SIM card activation page: Log into your Fizz account and go under Overview > Add a plan. There, you’ll have the opportunity to activate your SIM card. OR In the fizz.ca menu bar, click on Mobile/Activate my SIM or enter fizz.ca/activate directly into the address bar of your web browser. Once there, simply enter the activation code on your SIM card in the field provided. Choose my plan Activate my SIM card Creating my plan Once your SIM card has been activated, you’ll need to create your perfect plan. The Plan Wizard will help you: Adjust the amount of data, the number of texts and minutes. Choose your coverage area — Provincial, National or National + U.S. (Hawaii and Alaska are included in the National + U.S. coverage area). Decide whether you want voicemail and international calling options. At the bottom of the Plan Wizard you will see your monthly fee, which adjusts based on your selected plan details. Some Fizz calling options — such as call display, call waiting, call forwarding and
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How can I change my TV plan or channels?
Some features to change a TV plan are still in development. You can change the channels in your current plan or add some to switch to a bigger plan. Please note that you cannot make any changes to your TV plan and/or modify your channels during the freeze period (4-5 days before the end of your current billing cycle). Changing your channels You may change your channels at any time, without changing your monthly TV plan: In your Fizz account, go under My plans > Manage plan > Change my plan. Select your channels. Make sure the total number of channels in your new selection is the same as in your current selection. Submit your changes. Log out and back in your Fizz TV app, and you’ll have access to your new channels instantly. Good to know: any new channel you select for your plan must be kept for at least 30 days. Adding channels to your plan Please note that you cannot change your TV plan during the freeze period (4.5 days before the end of your current billing cycle). You may add channels to your TV plan at any time: In your Fizz account, go under My plans > Manage plan > Change my plan. Add the new channels you want. Submit your changes. A recap of your order and your new services agreement will be sent to you by email. Log out and back in your Fizz TV app, and you’ll have access to your new channels instantly. Remember, any new channel you select for your plan must be kept for at least 30 days. Because you’ll have access to your new TV plan instantly, you will pay a prorated amount to bridge the gap between the day you add new channels and the day your next
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How can I change the SIM associated with my mobile plan?
The SIM card (subscriber identification module) is a chip with information that identifies you and connects your phone to the Fizz mobile network. It can be a physical SIM card or an eSIM (if your phone is compatible of course). If you are looking to activate a SIM card for a new plan, and not an existing plan that is already active in your account, head this way > https://fizz.ca/en/faq/activate If you lose or break your SIM, your mobile plan will no longer work. And since your SIM is associated with your plan, it’s important to follow the right steps to replace it. Same goes if you lose your phone. You must change your SIM and associate a new one with your mobile plan. Good to know: You can switch from a physical SIM card to an eSIM, or from an eSIM to a physical SIM card. Important: Once your new SIM is activated, the old one that is currently associated with your plan will be automatically deactivated. How to replace a Fizz SIM If you need to replace your Fizz SIM card for a VoLTE SIM card, but haven’t received it in the mail yet, please contact us. One of our agents will confirm your address with you and can send you a new one, free of charge. 1) Sign in to your account The steps to follow automatically succeed one another in your Fizz account. Go under My plans > Manage plan > Change my SIM . From there, you can choose the eSIM or order a physical SIM card. Having issues connecting to your account? Right this way for some troubleshooting. You will have 3 options : A. Order and activate an eSIM Cost: Free Format: QR code to scan Choose this option if: You lost your
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Why do I need a SIM card?
Good to know: if your phone is compatible with eSIMS, our eSIM is free, and you can order, install and activate it all in one shot. See the steps for an eSIM here. If your phone is not compatible with eSIMs or if you prefer having a physical SIM card, it’s all good as well. Your SIM card is what identifies you and connects your phone (whether you buy one on fizz.ca or bring your own) to the mighty fine Fizz mobile network. A VoLTE compatible SIM card is therefore required. This SIM card shows a red lightning bolt icon. A Fizz VoLTE SIM card: has no expiry date or limited lifetime; can be activated at any time; can be reused if the initial plan with which it was associated has been cancelled. If you’re buying a phone on fizz.ca. You’ll be able to add a VoLTE SIM card to your order, and it’ll be delivered by mail along with your phone. See the phones If you’re planning on using your own phone. Make sure it’s unlocked and compatible with the Fizz network. Check if my phone is compatible Learn how to unlock my phone Once that’s checked, buy and insert a Fizz VoLTE SIM card in your phone. Learn how to get a SIM card Read more : How do I order a SIM card? When will my Fizz package be delivered? How do I activate my SIM card and create my mobile plan?
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Your phone does not recognize the SIM card
Is your SIM card damaged? Look to see whether the SIM card is scratched or cracked. Check whether it works when you pop it in another phone. If the SIM card associated to your Fizz mobile plan is damaged, you may order a new one. How to order a Fizz SIM card Check that the SIM card is well inserted Your phone may give you an error message if your SIM card is not well inserted or if you didn’t insert the right format. Pop out the SIM card tray. Check whether your SIM card is inserted on the right side, and in the right angle. If needed, do an internet search to consult images and videos to guide you. Restart your phone Your phone may give you an error message if your SIM card is not well inserted or if you didn’t insert the right format. Pop out the SIM card tray. Check whether your SIM card is inserted on the right side, and in the right angle. If needed, do an internet search to consult images and videos to guide you. 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