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

We've phased out our 3G network in most areas around the UK. Please check your settings are correctly enabled to be able to connect to our network. Here’s how to check you have the right settings for 4G data and 4G Calling (VoLTE) connectivity;   1. ...

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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Three mobile unusable since merger with Vodafone

  Since the merger of Three and Vodafone on 31st May, I had noticed that my signal at home had gone from being a reasonable 4G to one or two bars of 3G only. I assumed this would only be a temporary occurrence and most likely due to the merger. Howev...

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Very Poor Signal SA44 area. (AGAIN)

Hello,Back in June/July signal in SA44 dropped to either very poor or no signal at all. Support team and network status checker said "there is a problem in your area" but were unable or unwilling to give any more details or a fix ETA. Then in late Ju...

iMessage

Hi , I had used my old phone number to retrieve an old voicemail from my passed mother , and since then it has de activated in my iMessage . There is no block from apples side , and I don’t know what other options I’ve gotv

Jokes by Fledgling
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Three will loose my custom

Three service has become rubbish l. Merging with Vodafone has even made it worst. My calls are not even connecting. 

WA1 by Fledgling
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? Call Barring

I was awaiting a call from NHS 24 (a call back) they said they tried to phone but it went straight to answering machine. How do I find out if I have call barring? It is very strange as this isn’t the first time this has happened. I was sitting with m...

more259 by Fledgling
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SIM phone number shows local format

In Samsung SIM manager:On O2, my number was showing as +447XXXXXXXXXOn Three, my temporary number appeared as +447XXXXXXXXXOn Three, my ported number appears as 07XXXXXXXXXSo this looks like a weird effect of the number transfer. I entered my number ...

isamped by Fledgling
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200g data sim card

I bought a sim card on friday from my local 3 shop for data to use in my caravan router while on holiday, I have spent the best part of a day trying to connect to the internet, I think I have just wasted £20 I tied it in my own iphone and it does not...

Issue with mast BL4

I am currently having issues with my 5G broadband even though a speed test shows over 150mbps but I can’t even watch bbc iplayer due to buffering. The status shows as there is an issue in my area and it is being worked on. Is there a timescales on fi...

Poor connection

Is anyone else getting no to poor reception near b31 Birmingham? My phone and tv keep buffering in 2025 and they call this 5g  !