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[Announcement] BIG NEWS: You can now text shortcodes! 🎉

  Yes, we heard you loud and clear—it’s been a long time coming, but the wait is finally over...SMARTY now supports shortcode messaging.  So, what’s the big deal with shortcodes?   They’re those snappy little numbers (3-6 digits, usually five) that ...

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YulianK by SMARTY Community Manager
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Add on whilst abroad

I'm in India, and so cancelled my monthly payment plan several months ago.I need to call the bank as they've blocked a payment on my card incorrectly, but it looks like I'll have to top up to do that. I dont seem to be able to add an add on payment f...

Resolved! Very slow speeds.

I've recently moved to smarty using an unlimited data sim for our 4g router as we live fairly rural.   We have direct line of sight to 4 masts.  Initially the speeds were as expected of between 25 - 40 mbps same as my mobile phone but on a different ...

Hi all, new user here with sms issues

Hi all, i am new with smarty. I have recently bought a new dual sim phone and a smarty sim as my usual mobile reception has got so bad that I could not due online banking anymore as I never received the OTPs in time. However, I have installed the sim...

VoLTE disappearing every day

I was with Three so I know my phone works it's a new phone Cubot Pocket getting calls and all is working BUT every day the VoLTE is disappearing so I won't receive calls,I have to restart my phone every day to get it back this did not happen with Thr...

Resolved! Can you bookmark a forum post? How?

Hi, I would like to bookmark posts here for future reference. I am new here, so just finding my way. It is too much for me to take in all at once, so I wondered if and how I could save or bookmark in here topics that interest me?Thank you!

Slow SIM replacement. Anyone else?

Ordered a replacement SIM on Monday.(Issues with notifications from banking app and different number on SIM to ported one) It's now Saturday, and still no order confirmation. So the phone doesn't work as a phone (ordering a SIM quite sensibly stops s...

ABC1234 by SMARTY Maverick
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Nether Nighthawk

Hi I am trying to get a 5G pay monthly Smarty Sim to operate with  Netgear Nighthawk mobile router.  I have amended the APN to mon.asm.net etc but it still just registers as “searching”.any help would be greatly appreciated.Thank yourob

answer messsaging service

I have no idea how to use this site? I have Smarty and its telling me I have recorded phone messages. I never set up a answer machine on my mobile and 1. Cant access the messages that have been left and 2. Want to switch the **bleep** thing off! Can ...

Resolved! Speed

Hi everyone, I seem to have a problem with my speed, wondering if anyone can throw some light on it. Speed test at 0400 gives me about 200 mbps but speed test at 1900 gives me about 2mbps. Any advise would be much appreciated. 

Resolved! Internet disconnecting every hour or so, have to reboot.

The following problem began in early December 2024, My phone is USB tethered and every hour or so the internet will disconnect. Unplugging the phone and re-enabling usb tethering isn't enough to fix the issue, I have to reboot my computer and / or ph...

Bryan by SMARTY Commentator
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WhatsApp and tiktok

Hi all does anyone else have issues with installing what’s app and TikTok on a smarty monthly contract sim? 

Callers number is not given in Voicemail

Since joining Smarty my daughter has rung me several times.  The phone sometimes goes straight to voicemail without ringing at all.  If she leaves me a voicemail I get a text telling me I have a message but when I play it it does not give me her numb...

Switching from Data Only SIM to Voice/Text/Data plan

I've had a Data Only SIM for a while tha wasn't on auto renew and subscription had lapsed.I wanted to change to a Voice and Data plan instaed of the data only one.I saw that in order to switch to get voice also I had to renew my subscription, so I di...

xtab2003 by SMARTY Pioneer
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Mobile internet in devon

Up until maybe 1 1/2 months ago I was really happy with smarty, so much so I disconnected my landline and moved to a sim router, but after months of utter joy it’s gone to pieces. Sometimes I don’t even get the internet on my phone and the router buf...

iOS 18.2 cannot make or receive calls

Since we updated to iOS 18.2 yesterday we cannot make or receive calls. Apple are saying that the systems are showing dropped calls which is a provider issue. does anyone have any suggestions please?