❌ The ability to keep your old phone number when getting a new phone can avoid several headaches. If you get a new number, there are steps you must take.
❌ Changing your phone number
Keeping your phone number when changing phones or providers prevents you from losing access to online accounts due to outdated recovery information. If you do change numbers, it’s crucial to update all accounts to avoid permanent lockout or unauthorized access by someone who might inherit your old number.
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0:00 Change Your Phone Number
0:55 A new number is not required
2:10 OK, you have a new number, now what?
3:33 Someone has your number
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