Congratulations on receiving your SafeLink SIM card! This guide will walk you through the activation process, getting you connected to your SafeLink service quickly and easily.
Things You’ll Need:
- Your SafeLink phone or unlocked compatible GSM phone
- Your SafeLink SIM card
- Activation information (Enrollment # or personal info)
Activation Methods:
SafeLink offers two main methods for activating your SIM card:
1. Online Activation:
- Head over to the SafeLink My Account website: [SafeLink My Account](link to SafeLink My Account)
- Enter your Enrollment # or personal information to log in (if you haven’t created an account yet, you’ll need to do so).
- Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the activation process.
2. Phone Activation:
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Insert the SafeLink SIM card into your phone (refer to your phone’s manual for SIM card slot location and proper insertion).
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Power on your phone.
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There are two options for phone activation:
- Text Activation: Text “ACTIVATE” to 611611. You’ll receive instructions to follow for completing the activation.
- Automated System: Some phones might prompt you to follow an automated system for activation.
Additional Notes:
- Standard messaging rates may apply to text activation.
- Data charges might apply depending on your SafeLink plan. It’s recommended to activate on a Wi-Fi network to avoid data usage charges.
- If you’re transferring your number to a new SafeLink phone, you can text “ONESTEP” to 611611 followed by the last four digits of your new SIM card serial number. You’ll receive further instructions to complete the transfer.
- For troubleshooting or assistance during activation, you can visit the SafeLink support website: [SafeLink Wireless Help Website](link to SafeLink Wireless Help Website)
Congratulations!
Once you’ve completed the activation process, your SafeLink phone should be ready to use. Remember to check your SafeLink plan details for included minutes, texts, and data.
