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How to ensure your phone is ready for the 3G switch off

We’re phasing out our 3G network and aim to switch it off by the end of 2024. It’s a good time to make sure your settings are correctly enabled, to make the most of our network. How to ensure your device is 4G ready If using a dual SIM phone, check ...

JonathanB by Community Moderator
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4G Calling Abroad

Whether it’s for that just in case of emergency call, or so you can give your family and friends back home a moment by moment playback of your time away, staying connected whilst abroad is really important. Many networks around the world are already ...

JonathanB by Community Moderator
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Can we have better updates please?

So I received  message on the 21st June:-"Hello, we're planning work in (postcode redacted) this week. We’re sorry if you experience any network disruption, we really hope you won’t. We expect to finish by 27/06/22. Get updates here 3.uk/p1"Data serv...

PAYG sim

I’m on a monthly sim only contract with 3 which is coming to an end.  I was thinking of swapping to a PAYG sim also still with 3, can I take my number across to the PAYG sim

Joc69 by Fledgling
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MMS service ?

Wondering if MMS will ever be a free service? ( as mostly with iPhone use iMessage so not used ) but somethings useful when sending to Android devices, yet charges high for MMS ( ps/ likes of Vodafone, do have some MMS included ) - thoughts,,,,,, 

Signal dropping

Over the last couple of weeks my signal has been dropping, from LTE to H or just switching off to emergency. Three were doing some "upgrades in the area (Bristol - bs10)" and I do think it's got worse. I have checked network checked and down detector...

simon123 by Fledgling
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Not happy with network service

Hello everyone. I recently switched to 3 from  Voxi and i have to say I’m very disappointed with the network here in London. 5G is good but as soon as it switches to 4G (ie most of the time) the data becomes painfully slow.I would like to ask if anyo...

dontknow by Regular
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Best solution Swapping a number between three sims

Hi I want to change my contract to a phone from Samsung with a three contract sim. I'm currently om three but they can't match the deal even via an upgrade. If I was to take out the new three contract via Samsung is it possible to transfer my number ...

NW by Fledgling
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