How to change phone number

Is it possible to change phone number?

Every phone carrier has their own rules for changing your phone number. However, if you have an Android phone running Gingerbread (2.3) OS or earlier, changing your number will reset your device and wipe your apps, messages, photos, and any accounts or custom settings.

Can you change your phone number for free?

You may need to turn off your phone for a few minutes or dial a number to complete the change. Call to change your number. Changing your number is free if done online, but you can call and have it changed by a customer service rep for $15. Call 1-800-922-0204 to speak to a representative.

How do I get a new phone number from my old number?

How to Search for Someone’s New Number Using the Old One

1. Find out if this number is a land line or a cell phone.
2. Call the number if it is a land line and find out if the new number holder has any information about the previous owner.
3. Search the old phone number on a reverse look-up site online.
4. Search the old phone number and the person’s name on a search engine.

How can I change my phone number with AT&T?

How to change your number online

1. Go to Mobile number change.
2. Scroll to and choose the device you want to change the number for.
3. Follow the prompts to get a new number.

Does AT&T charge to change your phone number?

There’s a $36 change fee. You can request the change online in myAT&T, at an AT&T store, or by contacting us.

Can I choose my phone number?

In most cases it is not possible to pick your own cell phone number from scratch. However, many cell–phone providers, like Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless, allow customers to choose a cell–phone number from a list if they want.