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How to Sign Up and Get a Phone Number
To start using Textr Go, you’ll need to create an account and choose a phone number. Step 1: Create Your Account Download Textr Go and sign up using a valid phone number. Enter the verification code you receive to complete the registration process. Step 2: Get a New Phone Number After verification, you will be directed to the Get New Phone Number page. You can customize your number by selecting the country, province, and area code. Step 3: Choose a Plan and Complete Your Purchase Select the plan that best fits your communication needs. Once your purchase is confirmed, your new number will be activated and ready to use. Note: If you prefer to select a phone number later, you can skip this step during sign-up and get a number anytime from the app.
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Get Started with Textr Go
About Textr Go Textr Go is available on iOS and Android and offers an effortless solution to obtain a virtual phone number for reliable communication in the US, Canada, and the UK. Key offerings include: US/CA Phone Number: Get a virtual number to connect across the US and Canada. Flexible Phone Plans: Choose adaptable phone plans for the UK, US, and Canada to suit your communication needs. Cost-Effective Rates: Enjoy low-cost international texts and calls that make global communication affordable. eSIM Data Plans: Benefit from versatile eSIM data plans that keep you connected without the need for physical SIM cards. US/Canada Numbers Choose A Number: Select from any area code in the US or Canada. Plan Options: Starter Plan: Assigned as default to each phone number, providing 100 SMS/MMS and 100 talk minutes monthly. Standard Plan: Meets everyday communication needs with 1000 SMS/MMS and 1000 talk minutes monthly. Premium Plan: For extensive usage, offering unlimited SMS/MMS and talk minutes (fair usage policy applies). Additional charges may be incurred in remote regions such as Yukon and Alaska. * Visit US/Canada Numbers for more details on plans and features. UK Numbers Exclusive Mobile Number: Exclusive, unused numbers that ensure privacy and continuous availability—perfect for critical communications like banking and social media. Optimized for repeated reception of texts and one-time passwords (OTPs), ensuring reliability when you need it most. Standard Numbers: Number only, Provide basic communication services with competitive rates for texts and calls. * Visit our UK Numbers for more details on plans and features. VIP Membership Benefits Upgrade to a VIP Membership to enhance your communication experience. VIP members enjoy access to premium features for all numbers associated with their account: Receive Verification Codes Call Recording Voicemail to Text Do Not Disturb Mode Call Forwarding Remove Text Label Platform Availability Download the app from the App Store or Google Play. The web version supports texting and some plan purchases. More Features Sync Across Devices: Keep your phone number and messages in sync no matter which device you’re using. Multiple Numbers, One Account: Manage several different phone numbers under a single account. Earn Rewards: Engage with the app and earn Textr Go Coins for premium in-app upgrades. Textr Go is designed to keep you connected effortlessly, whether you’re at home or abroad, making your communication experience smoother and more integrated.
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How to Delete Your Textr Go Account
Textr Go helps you build better connections with your friends and family for free. However, if you've decided to delete your Textr Go account, follow these simple steps: Log In: Sign in to your Textr Go account on the app. Profile: Tab on "Profile" at the bottom nav. Edit Profile: Find the pencil icon in the upper right corner Delete Account: Scroll down, find "Delete Account," and confirm. Please be aware that deleting your Textr Go account is an irreversible action. All associated information will be permanently removed. We value your feedback and would like to understand the reasons behind your decision to improve our services. Feel free to share your insights with us. If you have any concerns, contact us at go.support@textrapp.com.
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How to install an eSIM on a Samsung device?
Make sure your Android phone is eSIM compatible and carrier unlocked before buying an eSIM data plan. Get the data plan via Textr Go app and be ready for installation! Installation interface may vary on different Android devices. Let’s take Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra as an example to see how to install an eSIM. Prepare for Installation Make sure you have a stable internet connection, preferably WiFi. Install eSIM via QR Code Or Manual Input Method Install via QR Code Launch Settings App: Open the Settings app on your device. Navigate to SIM Card Manager: Go to Connections > SIM Manager > Add eSIM. Scan Carrier QR Code: Choose the 'Scan carrier QR code' option. Locate QR Code: The QR code is available in your Textr Go account. Display it from another device or print it. Scan QR Code: Ensure the entire QR code is within the box to avoid partial downloads and scan it. Confirm Installation: Once scanned, the device will retrieve network info. Tap “Add” to finalize the installation. Install via Manual Input Open Textr Go App: Go to “My data plans” and select the eSIM you want to install. Choose Installation Method: Tap “Android Device” under “Install eSIM and Access Data” and select “QR Code / Manually Install” > “Manual Input”. Copy Details: Copy the SM-DP+ Address & Activation Code. Navigate to SIM Card Manager: Go to Settings > Connections > SIM manager > Add eSIM. Enter Code: Select “Scan carrier QR code” > “Enter Activation Code” and paste the copied code. Follow Instructions: Complete the installation by following the on-screen prompts. 4. Access Data in Android Devices Enable eSIM: Go to Settings > Connections > SIM card manager and toggle on your new eSIM. Set Textr Go as Data Source: In SIM card manager, scroll to “preferred SIM” and select Textr Go. Enable Necessary Settings: The eSIM name will appear once you enable 'Use SIM'. Also, activate Mobile data and Roaming to use the data plan. You're All Set: Now you should be able to connect to a network and have mobile data. If you have any questions or need assistance, feel free to contact us at go.support@textrapp.com. We are here to help you at any time.
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What Devices Support eSIM
No matter which operating system you use, it's essential to check if your devices are carrier-unlocked and eSIM-compatible before you purchase a eSIM data plan. A locked device means you can only use SIM cards from a specific carrier. To use eSIMs from other carriers or suppliers, your devices must be carrier-unlocked. Furthermore, please refer to the list below to confirm if your devices support eSIMs. This list will continue to expand as more eSIM-compatible devices are released. iOS System Category Model Generation / Year iPhone iPhone 17 Pro Max 2025 iPhone 17 Pro 2025 iPhone 17 Air 2025 iPhone 17 2025 iPhone 16e 2025 iPhone 16 Pro Max 2024 iPhone 16 Pro 2024 iPhone 16 Plus 2024 iPhone 16 2024 iPhone 15 Pro Max 2023 iPhone 15 Pro 2023 iPhone 15 Plus 2023 iPhone 15 2023 iPhone SE (2022) 2022 iPhone 14 Pro Max 2022 iPhone 14 Pro 2022 iPhone 14 Plus 2022 iPhone 14 2022 iPhone 13 Pro Max 2021 iPhone 13 Pro 2021 iPhone 13 mini 2021 iPhone 13 2021 iPhone 12 Pro Max 2020 iPhone 12 Pro 2020 iPhone 12 mini 2020 iPhone 12 2020 iPhone 11 Pro Max 2019 iPhone 11 Pro 2019 iPhone 11 2019 iPhone XS Max 2018 iPhone XS 2018 iPhone XR 2018 iPhone SE (2020) 2020 iPad iPad Pro 11" (4th Gen) 2022 iPad Pro 11" (3rd Gen) 2021 iPad Pro 11" (2nd Gen) 2020 iPad Pro 11" (1st Gen) 2018 iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen) 2022 iPad Pro 12.9" (5th Gen) 2021 iPad Pro 12.9" (4th Gen) 2020 iPad Pro 12.9" (3rd Gen) 2018 iPad Air (6th Gen) 2024 iPad Air (5th Gen) 2022 iPad Air (4th Gen) 2020 iPad Air (3rd Gen) 2019 iPad (10th Gen) 2022 iPad (9th Gen) 2021 iPad (8th Gen) 2020 iPad (7th Gen) 2019 iPad mini (6th Gen) 2021 iPad mini (5th Gen) 2019 1. These Apple devices do not support eSIM: • iPhones and iPads purchased in Mainland China. • iPhones and iPads purchased in Hong Kong or Macao, except iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone SE (2020), and iPhone XS. • Wi-Fi-only iPads. 2. iPhone 13 and iPhone 14 series can use two eSIMs at the same time. 3. Recommended iOS version: iOS 13.3 or later. 4. U.S. models of iPhone 14, 15, and 16 series are eSIM-only and do not support physical SIM cards. 5. iPhone 17 series: • eSIM-only: United States, Canada, Japan, Mexico, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Guam, and U.S. Virgin Islands. • eSIM + physical SIM: Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea, and Hong Kong. • Mainland China: iPhone 17 supports physical SIM only, with no eSIM. • iPhone Air: eSIM-only worldwide. In Mainland China, eSIM service is limited to China Unicom. 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These Samsung Galaxy devices do not support eSIM: • All Galaxy S20 FE and Galaxy S21 FE models. • U.S. versions of Galaxy S20/S21, Z Flip 5G, Note20 Ultra, and Z Fold2. • Hong Kong versions of Galaxy Note20 Ultra and Z Fold2. • Galaxy S23 FE purchased in Mainland China or Hong Kong. 2. Samsung devices purchased in South Korea: Most do not support eSIM. Exceptions include Galaxy S24/S23 series, Z Flip4–6, Z Fold4–6, A54 5G, and S23 FE. 3. Galaxy S21 series in the U.S. and Canada: Non-FE models may support eSIM after updating to One UI 4. Check with your carrier or device manufacturer to confirm. 4. Regional eSIM support: For the brands below, eSIM availability may vary by model and region. Check with your carrier or device manufacturer: Hammer, Honor, Motorola, Nokia, OPPO, Rakuten, Sharp, Sony, Xiaomi, Nuu, Gemini, and Fairphone. 5. Huawei: Huawei devices purchased in Mainland China do not support eSIM. Huawei P40 Pro+ and P50 Pro also do not support eSIM. Windows System Dell Lenovo Microsoft Surface Dell Latitude 7210 ThinkPad X1 Titanium Yoga 2-in-1 Surface Pro 9 Dell Latitude 7310 ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 Surface Pro 8 Dell Latitude 7320 ThinkPad X1 Fold Surface Pro 7+ Dell Latitude 7410 ThinkPad X1 Nano Surface Pro X Dell Latitude 7440 ThinkPad X12 Detachable Surface Pro LTE Dell Latitude 9410 Lenovo Ideapad Flex 5G Surface Pro 5 LTE Advanced Dell Latitude 9420 Lenovo Yoga C630 Surface Go 2 Dell Latitude 9510 Lenovo Miix 630 Surface Go 3 Dell Latitude 5410 Lenovo Yoga 520 Surface Duo Dell Latitude 5411 Lenovo Yoga 720 laptops Surface Duo 2 Dell Latitude 5420 Acer HP Dell Latitude 5511 Acer Spin 7 HP Elite Dragonfly G2 ASUS Acer Swift 3 HP Elite Folio 13 ASUS Mini Transformer T103HAF Acer Swift 7 HP Elitebook G5 ASUS NovaGo TP370QL Acer TravelMate P2 HP Probook G5 ASUS Transbook Mini Acer TravelMate Spin P4 HP Zbook G5 ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401NA Acer TravelMate P6 HP Spectre Folio 13 Panasonic VAIO HP Spectre x360 Panasonic Toughbook G2 VAIO Series 11 Samsung VAIO Series 13 Samsung Galaxy Book 2 VAIO Pro PF VAIO Pro PG • The laptops mentioned above are advertised as eSIM-enabled. However, details about a specific model's eSIM compatibility may vary. • For Windows 10: To use an eSIM, your PC must have Windows 10 version 1703 or later, and the device must support LTE connectivity. Can’t find your devices on the list? No worries! Use our free eSIM Compatible Phone Checker to find out if your devices are eSIM-compatible.
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