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Data & Messaging Features, Internet Tethering

Data & Messaging Features, Internet Tethering

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AT&T business SIM

What is your policy with AT&T business SIM for cellphone service for an individual, meaning one person who is not a business person using the service? And if not, what's the alternative SIM card with those service features? Please don't tell me they are all the same in this subject.

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unable to receive SMSverification code from WhatsApp

I recently transferred my phone number to AT&T. When trying to register my phone number in WhatsApp, I am unable to receive the verification code. I tried multiple time but have not received the verification code. this problem is with WhatsApp only. I am able to receive other SMS on my phon

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Data usage suddenly up

Data usage going from .50 MB to almost 4.0 in a couple of weeks time Is someone hacking my data and what should I do about it

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Not receiving verification codes

I have an iPhone 12 and my partner has an iPhone 13. We are on a family plan together and we both recently stopped being able to receive verification codes.  This happened after we switched out to new SIM cards, due to a service interruption.  The new SIM cards fixed the service issue and

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5G+ speeds?

The fastest speed I’ve ever got on my iPhone 12 Pro Max at my home, which is regular 5G, is 347 mbps down and 49 mbps up. I’ve connected to 5G+ towers in Philly and NYC and haven’t come anywhere close to those speeds.  The 5G+ speeds are actually slower than LTE speeds I’ve gotten.  I’m

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No Internet Connection Despite iPhone Indicating Sufficient Cellular Signal

I have this problem on both my iPhone XR and iPhone 15 Pro. My phone shows great 3-4 bar LTE/5G signal, but refuses to send or receive text messages, or connect to the internet. We have an unlimited plan, so we are not being rate limited. My only solution is to use WiFi. I have tried the following:

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Usage details

Why can i no longer view any other of text,data, or talk detailed usage except the current months. Up until January of 2024 i could go back and see detailed usage for all my lines. As of January i can only see the current months and weirdly all detailed usage for any months prior to January. Example

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Dark web

On my armor deal I've had 2 notices about my number was somehow captured from att and is on the dark web, the other was my email was grabbed in something else , according to active armor it happened April 18th, I'm curious as to why they haven't notified the people involved themselves you know they

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iPhone shows full bars but wont load anything. This has been happening for years… PLEASE HELP!

I have posted about this before (link below to my most recent post). I have tried every imaginable reset possible. Nothing has been a solid fix. Some things fix it for a short time, then the problem returns. https://forums.att.com/conversations/data-messaging-features-internet-tethering/iphone-w

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Text Messaging

Hello friends. I am hoping for a miracle at this point. It started two weeks ago when I sent a group text message with Textra (texting app) That was the last text I was able to send or receive. I could receive OTAs (bank codes, ATT verification etc) not nothing else. I spent 3 hours in ATT store and

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Denied service

Been an AT&T customer for 6+ years, 4 wireless lines, perfect pay history (NEVER been late with them and excellent credit, I have zero past dues on any accounts for all 3 major reporting agencies). I ported over all my lines in the past few days to another carrier (lower prices) and the last lin

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Lost cellular service while abroad

I suddenly lost cellular service on my iphone. I am abroad.  I have tried the chat but it says I need to verify my account and will send a text, which I do not receive given that I don't have cellular service.  I have tried the 314 925 6925 number but it does not work (I have enabled wifi

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