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To prevent identity theft or any fraudulent use, you must absolutely block your SIM card (access to your plan and phone number) and your phone. To do so, log into your Fizz account. Under My phones you’ll see an option to report your phone as lost/stolen. But before doing that, did you think about using the function to locate your phone? How to find an iPhone phone (iCloud account) How to find an Android phone (Google account) Block your SIM card. Blocking a SIM card allows to block any fraudulent use of your plan, as well as access to your phone number. To do so, log into your Fizz account. Under My phones you’ll see an option to report your phone as lost/stolen and block your phone and/or SIM card. The block is effective immediately. When your SIM card is blocked, your mobile plan remains active. - You will stille be able to access your voicemail from another phone. See how - Best is for you to activate a new SIM card as soon as possible (with another phone if yours is also lost/stolen). - You may also unsubscribe from your mobile plan. This would come into effect at the end of your payment cycle. If you find your SIM card, you can unblock it by going back into your account. Block your phone. Blocking a phone puts it on the National Stolen Device Blacklist. Fizz contributes to maintaining this blacklist in an effort to reduce the number of mobile device thefts. When a device is registered in this registry, its access to the networks of participating wireless service providers is blocked. To block your phone, you’ll need its IMEI. That number is written on the original packaging, as well as in the documentation included at the time of purchase
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What do I do if my return request or warranty claim is denied?
Why is my request denied? There are several reasons why a return request or warranty claim can be denied. Your phone did not meet all of the conditions for a return. These conditions are detailed and explained in the online return request. The person submitting the return request checked a box to certify and confirm they had read and agreed to these conditions. Read the condition The required steps to prepare your phone for its return were not completed correctly. Technicians were not able to access your phone to inspect it. Read the steps In the case of a warranty claim, the issue for which you submitted a claim is not covered by the warranty Read the warranty details What happens when my request is denied? As outlined in the conditions you reviewed and agreed to before returning your phone, if your request is denied, you will be invoiced the administrative fee (an amount of $75 plus applicable taxes). This amount will be invoiced using the credit card you entered when submitting your online return request. Once the administrative fee has been processed, we’ll send you back your phone. You can see where your phone is at in your online account - My Phones > Follow my return. Keep an eye out on your emails for updates and important information. Fizz cannot keep your phone . If the two delivery attempts we make to deliver your phone fail, you will have to follow the carriers’ instructions to pick it up yourself at their offices. If you have questions about why your request was denied, you may contact our Customer Service team by chat. Click on the chat bubble in the lower right-hand corner of this FAQ during our business hours. What are my options now? For a 15-day return: If
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What’s Visual voicemail, and how does it work?
With Visual voicemail, your messages are literally at your finger tips. You listen and manage your messages by selecting them directly on your phone screen, without having to “call” your voicemail. Is my plan ready? Your mobile plan must include the Voicemail option, as well as data. Visual voicemail is now the basic voicemail for our mobile plans. So whatever name you see, Voicemail or Visual voicemail, know that we're referring to the same thing, Visual voicemail. How to add the Voicemail option to my mobile plan How to configure my phone. Once your plan is ready with the Visual Voicemail option and data, you’ll have to configure your phone. Android members, it’s all in the app. Download and install the app Fizz | Visual voicemail on your phone. The activation steps are simple, and you will have a few permissions to give like allowing texts and the synchronization of your contacts. These permissions are necessary if you want to take full advantage of the Visual voicemail features. Download the app on Google Play Apple members, it’s all in the iOS. Update yours if need be, and then follow these steps: Go to the Phone app Tap the Voicemail tab Is my plan ready? With Fizz, the Voicemail option includes Visual voicemail, meaning you get a supercharged voicemail for the same price. To enjoy it, your mobile plan must include the Voicemail option and data. Change my plan Not a Fizz member yet? Try us, you won’t regret it. Our plans are flexible and we don’t do fixed-term contracts. See the mobile plans How to use Visual voicemail. This is where the fun starts: Visual voicemail works with an intuitive visual interface. Honestly, you’ll wonder how you ever lived without it. Your messages will be there, on your phone screen
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Install and activate an eSIM
A SIM is what identifies you and connects your phone (whether you buy one on fizz.ca or bring your own) to the Fizz mobile network. An eSIM is basically a virtual SIM card. Important: Before ordering an eSIM card, make sure your device is compatible. Not all phones support eSIM technology, and this verification must be done by you. We do not have a complete list of supported devices. To check if your phone is compatible with eSIM technology, dial * #06#. If an EID code appears, your device should be compatible Important: don’t delete your eSIM. Never delete an active or about to be activated eSIM, including the one from your previous provider if you are transferring your number to Fizz. Too late? A few steps are now required to save the situation. See the steps If you get an error message after your eSIM is installed in your phone: The reason -> your phone is trying to connect to the Fizz network, but the transfer of your number hasn’t started. What you need to do -> go in your account under My plans > Manage my plan > Install my eSIM and click on the button to launch the transfer. Important -> Do NOT delete your eSIM. Too late? A few steps are now required to save the situation. See the steps Please note that there is no 30-minute activation delay for the eSIM when activating a new plan. Where to get an eSIM Ordering and activating an eSIM is done at the same time, directly at Fizz.ca. You need a compatible phone and Internet access. If it’s not already done, create your Fizz account and from the Overview page, add a mobile plan. After validating your address, you’ll be offered a choice and that’s where you can
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How do I get started with my new phone?
The excitement that comes with the arrival of a new phone is hard to beat. Congratulations on your latest acquisition. We are delighted you chose Fizz to enjoy it. Any phone purchased on fizz.ca is unlocked. You are solely responsible for the security and privacy maintenance of your phone. Adding a passcode for example to protect your phone from unauthorized use is good practice. If you are new to Fizz mobile services Welcome! Activating your Fizz SIM card with the plan of your dreams is the first thing to do. Visit fizz.ca/activation and follow the on-screen steps. If anything is unclear, check out our activation FAQ . If you already have an active Fizz mobile plan If your new phone is replacing one with an active Fizz mobile plan, follow these steps: Pop out the phone tray of your old phone, and retrieve your Fizz SIM card. Place it into the tray of your new phone.* Restart your phone. Your phone will authenticate to the Fizz mobile network, and work with your existing mobile plan. Remember, the content from your old phone will not be imported with the SIM card swap. This includes your contacts, your Google or Apple ID account, old text messages, and the various apps you downloaded over time. Your Fizz SIM card is too small for your new phone? Use the support it came in to adjust its size to a larger one. If you don’t have that plastic support anymore, you’ll have to order a new SIM card . I don’t have a Fizz SIM card A Fizz SIM card is key to use the mobile plan of your dreams. If you forgot to order a Fizz SIM card with your phone, no worries. We’ll get you set up in no time. If you lost
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What do I need to know before returning my phone?
Due to the Canada Post strike, please ignore the return instructions you receive in your Fizz account and follow these special instructions instead. Any return request must be submitted online via your Fizz account under My phones > Manage my phone > Return my phone. The IMEI of the phone that is returned must match the IMEI associated with the return request you submit online. If you just bought your phone and are unhappy with it, you may return it under the 15-day return policy . You must submit your request online within 15 days of the date on which you received your phone. Once that delay has expired, the return policy will be expired. See the details of the 15-day return policy If you’re having an issue with your phone, you can make a warranty claim . Make sure the issue is covered by the warranty. Check warranty details before submitting your request. Conditions for a return The conditions detailed below apply to the 15-day return policy, as well as to any warranty claim. Returns for operating software issues or damage following misuse will not be accepted. When you fill out your online return request, you will be asked to certify and confirm each of these return conditions by checking a box: - The phone hasn’t been damaged by water in any way. See the common causes - The phone has no physical damage, and does not show any sign from being dropped. 15-day return Warranty claim The phone is like new. There is no scratch or any physical damage to the case, screen, buttons or connectors, camera lens and/or flash. In the case of a refurbished phone, it’s in the same condition as when you bought it from Fizz. Only damage related to an issue with the phone
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How do I subscribe to Fizz?
Good to know: Although we are present in several Canadian provinces, the best way to check if your address (or city) is eligible is to consult the our subscription page. Before we tackle the how, let’s talk about the why. Fizz is a new kind of mobile company. You create your plan, your way — with all the bells and whistles you need to stay in touch with your favourite people. Change your plan any time, to suit your littlest whim. You’re in full control of your plan, which is customizable to what you really need — and without all the fuss! And when it comes to data, we’re the fairest. You never pay for data you don’t use* — we just roll your data over to the next month. Feeling generous this month? Gift your data to anyone who has an active Fizz account. * Data rollovers are valid for the two following payment cycles. At Fizz, there are no activation fees. For a mobile plan, you only need to plan for the purchase of a Fizz SIM card. For a Home Internet plan, the Wi-Fi modem is included, and so is the self-installation. That means you only pay for your plan—nothing else. And don’t forget, you can change your mobile or Internet plan at any time, ensuring you pay only for what you truly need each month. Pleae note that Fizz offers services that are designed for residential use. Our services are unfortunately not offered to businesses. How to create a Fizz account? Creating a Fizz account is simple and done entirely online. Go to fizz.ca and click My account. Click New to Fizz? Create an account. Enter your email address, first name, and last name, then choose a password. That’s it—your account is now created. You can
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I’m unable to log into my Fizz account. What do I do?
New Fizz account. If you’re new to Fizz and recently created your account, the confirmation of your email address is key. This step must be completed within 24 hours by clicking on the link in the validation email we sent you. If the 24-hour delay has passed, no worries. By clicking on the link in the validation email, you will be redirected to a window from which you can request a new link. Or you can go on fizz.ca and sign in. The system will automatically send you a new link to finalize the creation of your account. Reset or change your password. Everyone can forget. And if that’s your case, no worries. There’s a magic link on the login page that allows you to change your password. When asked, enter the email address associated with your Fizz account. You’ll then receive an email from us with a link to reset your password. Beware, you’ll have 30 minutes to take action. After that, the link won’t work, and you’ll have to start over. If you do end up doing this a few times, use the link in the most recent email. The other, previous links won’t work. Good to know: After changing your password, you may need to clear the cache of your Internet browser to delete your history and your cookies. Account is locked. If your account is locked and attempts to reset your password are not working, contact us by clicking on the chat bubble at the bottom right . We’ll look into the matter together and settle on the next steps. Account does not exist. Your account may have been deleted if: You did not confirm your email address within 24 hours of its creation. AND You did not use your Fizz account in the following three
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How do I subscribe to Fizz Home Internet?
Subscribing to Fizz Home Internet is a breeze, but here are a few pointers. Your home address Whether it’s your house, cottage or apartment, we need the address where you would like to have our Home Internet services installed. This step is crucial to check if the Fizz Home Internet service is available at your place. As you start to type in your address, the field will autofill with address proposals. Make sure you pick the right one, all the way down to your apartment number if applicable. If you placed an order with an incorrect address, the order must be cancelled and placed again with the correct address. Know that Fizz services unfortunately cannot be used for commercial purposes or in the operation of a business. It is possible to activate more than one Internet service at the same address. Our Internet service is not available at your address? It is for many residential addresses in Quebec and in Clarence-Rockland (ON) region and, over time, may be for more and more postal codes. So, come back to see us in a while. https://fizz.ca/en/faq/what-can-i-do-if-fizz-home-internet-is-not-available-at-my-service-address Choose your plan All our plans are unlimited. The price of your plan will therefore vary based on the downloading speed you choose. Should one of the speed options not be available at your address, you simply won’t be able to select it. Not sure which speed to choose? We have a neat table to help you. Help me choose https://fizz.ca/en/faq/which-speed-should-i-choose If the speed you do end up selecting isn’t quite right, remember that you can change your plan whenever you want. See the plan change policy https://fizz.ca/en/plan-change-policy Choose your installation option. Your Home Internet will only work with a Fizz Wi-Fi modem. Tips for placing your modem: Put your modem in a central location in
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What are the details of the Fizz free trial?
With the free trial, you can test the Fizz mobile network for fifteen (15) days without providing a payment method or even transferring your number. You can subscribe any time during or after the free trial. And if Fizz isn’t for you, no worries. No hard feelings. Good to know: No payment method required. Available only in certain Canadian regions. eSIM only: a compatible phone is required. Acces to an Internet network required to subscribe for the free trial. How does the Fizz free trial work? The free trial lets you test our network without transferring your number. A temporary number will be assigned to you, and since the free trial works with an eSIM, your current provider’s number and plan will continue to operate. Your free trial starts as soon as you activate the Fizz trial plan and will automatically end on whichever of the following comes first: Fifteen (15) days have passed. The exact end date of your free trial is shown in your Fizz account. OR The data, minutes, and texts included in your free trial are used up. What’s included in the Fizz free trial? 100 call minutes 100 texts 3 GB of mobile data Nationwide coverage: Canada 5G (depending on your phone’s compatibility and availability in your region) No additional usage will be allowed during the free trial period. You won’t be able to buy Add-ons or to pay-as-you-go. Some Fizz features are exclusively offered to members (i.e., users with a paid monthly service), such as automatic rollover of unused mobile data, the My Rewards program, or the ability to receive (and gift) data to another Fizz member. To enjoy these perks, subscribe now! Good to know: When you subscribe after a free trial, any unused portion of the trial will not be transferred to