Metro by T-Mobile confirmed to me today that customers can now change their device for free over the phone. ... The $15 device change fee has been around for awhile, but customers said that you could previously get around it by contacting customer support.2018-12-06
How do I switch my Metro PCS service to another phone?
With them, if you want to move your phone number and service over to a new device, you must first put a MetroPCS SIM card in the new phone. Next, you'll need to go through their activation process. You can either do this through a MetroPCS store, or you can do it online, whichever is more convenient for you.
Why does MetroPCS charge to switch phones?
Recently, though, Metro by T-Mobile began enforcing it for all device changes, which it said was being done “to keep pricing low.” The decision was met with a lot of negativity by Metro customers, and now it looks like Metro customers will be able to avoid that fee if they want to.2018-12-06
How much is the activation fee at MetroPCS?
Metro pcs require $15 + tax as mandatory for Bring your own device activation fee, we charge nominal change as convenience fee so customers do not have to visit their local store and for this time saving and convenience we request customer to pay flat $20.
How much does it cost to switch phones at MetroPCS?
This is welcome news for Metro by T-Mobile customers. A $15 plus tax fee to change your device isn't cheap, especially if you're the type of person who likes to regularly switch to different phones. Now you can call Metro's support and switch phones without having to pay a fee.2018-12-06
How much is an activation fee at Metro?
Metro by T-Mobile Setup Fees Metro by T-Mobile requires customers to pay a $20 activation fee per line. There is also an additional cost of $30 per line to add a line to a cell phone plan, however Metro by T-Mobile sometimes offers a discount to offset the cost.2021-04-28
How do I switch my metro service to another phone?
With them, if you want to move your phone number and service over to a new device, you must first put a MetroPCS SIM card in the new phone. Next, you'll need to go through their activation process. You can either do this through a MetroPCS store, or you can do it online, whichever is more convenient for you.