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    Mint Mobile Starter Kit | Verify Compatibility with Our Talk, Text & Data Plans (3-in-1 GSM SIM Card)

    • Customization is limited and if you give your phone number out and someone leaves you a voicemail... you can't actually listen to it
    • Finally, during the next morning something got through somehow with the temporary phone number that the first Sim card activates, and was eventually able to port my existing phone number over using the second sim card, but still had much aggravation with various error codes that were unsubstantiated (ie: invalid account number).
    • In about 2 hours, I got a text message notifying me that the phone number has been ported over
    • Might be a good idea not to port your main phone number with this trial sim.
    • There was a problem importing my phone number from my previous carrier although my phone is an unlocked Moto
    • Before doing it, I caution that you should ensure that you download any billing information, etc. that you need from your current wireless phone account, because once you port your main account phone number you may not be able to access your account online anymore
    • When all checks out, just activate the second sim as you buy one of Mint's plans and port your previous phone number from your old carrier.
    • If you look in the settings, under phone number it says unknown
    • The problem happens when I try to activate a 3-month plan by porting my old phone number over
    • Signing up and switching over with your old phone number is easy and fast.
    • I bought a full plan from Mint Sim and my phone number was ported from ATT in a matter of minutes.
    • i called costumer Service and they were super helpful and explained to me that you just need to put any working phone number to start off
    • My reduced price subscription account with Mint went uninterupted and I got to keep my old phone number from the older phone
    • great bargain, why pay $60 a month when you can pay $15 a month for compatible service, please give this service a try you have nothing to loose, and you can keep your same phone number if you like.
    • If you want to use an old phone number with Mint, you port the number as you activate your service
    • The setup could've been easier (example, when signing up for a plan the app doesn't tell you to switch to the bring-your-own-phone-number SIM until far into the process, so you're wondering whether you're setting up the wrong SIM
    • Without explaining, it turned on a trial account for the second card and when I attempted to move my existing phone number to this account (just following the directions offered in the mobile application) it failed claiming my SIM was invalid
    • It generated a new phone number for me, and would work for calls, but no LTE.
    • It generated a new phone number for me, and would work for calls, but no LTE.
    • The starter kit has 2 SIM cards, one for 5-day trial (they will assign a new phone number), and the other one is for signing up monthly plans using your own phone number
    • I am able to test run Mint mobile (actually T-mobile) network's speed using the assigned phone number with the first SIM card
    • I cannot even get my phone number back from them as it is stuck somewhere in limbo.
    • great bargain, why pay $60 a month when you can pay $15 a month for compatible service, please give this service a try you have nothing to loose, and you can keep your same phone number if you like.
    • You need this to take your phone number over
    • Just need to provide my previous cell plan's account number and password (of course, also the cell phone number to be ported) directly through the mint apps
    • I tested for a week with a temporary phone number (had my permanent number forward to this temp
    • I just swapped their first "trial" sim for my sim, follow the setting instructions in the app, and in 5 minutes you are on the Mint Mobile network with a new phone number
    • Follow APP steps to port phone number and input necessary information, phone number, account number, PIN
    • issued)3- Install secondary Nano SIM if you are going to port your original number4- Choose plan5- PayFYI - I cannot comment on how the porting of a cell phone number goes, as I choose to keep the temporary number.
    • Set up was simple - the starter kit actually comes with 2 SIM cards, one for a free trial and another for the regular service although it should be noted the trial SIM can also be used for regular service if you don't want to activate under a different phone number
    • I am porting my cell phone number over to Mint
    • I had no issues porting my phone number to mint sim
    • so I could port my existing phone number
    • No phone and no service and lost my old phone number
    • You can try the service for up to a week without committing or changing your phone number and once you've decided that the coverage and/or speed is suitable, use the second included SIM to port your old number to the new service
    • This is a smart thing for those of us who haven't had a phone or a phone number in the US before, this 7 day trial gives me a chance to see if this carrier is any good or not for the area I live in
    • I activated the first card for the trial, and it states right on the postcard they send with the SIM cards that you should use the second SIM card when you're ready to activate and transfer your phone number
    • In the meantime, I had no data and my phone number was stuck and unuseable
    • was a bit tricky, because you require a phone number to activate the
    • Once I decided to switch to Mint, I gave them the needed information to port my phone number from Tracfone to Mint: my account number (it was my phone's 15-digit IMEI #), my PIN (which I got through my online Tracfone account), and my billing ZIP code
    • I took about 45 minutes for each phone number
    • I had a new phone number issued just for trsial