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I want to give my old phone to a friend and change the number

JulieD38
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I want to give my old phone to a friend and change the number

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bristolian
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It is the SIM which holds your account details & number, not the phone.

Remove your SIM from the phone before passing it on - your friend can use their SIM/number, you retain your SIM and put it in your new phone.

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bristolian
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It is the SIM which holds your account details & number, not the phone.

Remove your SIM from the phone before passing it on - your friend can use their SIM/number, you retain your SIM and put it in your new phone.

XRaySpeX
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@JulieD38 : Take the SIM out & let them get their own SIM & no. on the network of their choice.

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