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Anonymous asked in Consumer ElectronicsCell Phones & Plans · 10 years ago

how do i transfer my boost mobile number to an old phone whose "account was cancelled?

I had the samsung galaxy prevail for boost mobile but for some reason it wont turn on. how do i transfer the number from that phone to my sisters old sanyo incognito? she let the account for it expire because she uses att now. and whenever i try to call 233 or 611 on that phone it says "to make a collect call press one" blahblahbla and when i try calling boost mobile from another phone it wont work. so how do i transfer my boost mobile account to this other phone? 10 points!

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  • R T
    Lv 7
    10 years ago
    Favorite Answer

    You are going to have to call Boost Mobile's customer service.

    Business hours:

    4am PST - 9pm PST

    7 days a week

    General Support:

    1-866-402-7366

    Or go to a Boost Mobile store.

    Source(s): ///
  • 4 years ago

    Boost Mobile Number

  • 4 years ago

    1

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  • 5 years ago

    Boost Mobile Account

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  • Anonymous
    7 years ago

    You can use this reverse phone lookup service ( http://reversephones.info/ ) PhoneDetective is a caller ID application that covers landline numbers, cell phones and business lines. It's a cheap service that works great! It could be used for a much deeper search. You can use it to get hold of different varieties of background reports, and in addition cell numbers, addresses and names.. you can get unlimited reports... I ran with this because I required to verify more numbers. You can get the name, other phone number, address history, relatives, and much more about anyone! The completly free reverse phone lookup generally doesn't provide anything interesting. To get interesting information, money will must be paid. The free searches don't provide considerably more than what may be found through the phone directory or personal information and they simply require your email to send spam. The reverse phone detective search tool does work, but you should use just the service that I posted above. The last thing you want to do, is pay for a service and find the numbers you want to lookup are not available in their directory.

  • 10 years ago

    1st off Boost mobiles 800 number is a waste of time.

    if your still active, go to boost mobile dot com, log in your phone number and pin #,

    lets just say for this example

    310-123-4567

    pin 1234

    once your logged in go to the "update handset" tab under my account.

    the old incognito is CDMA (meaning no sim card) i believe so you would get the MEID # off the back data plate under the battery and type it in online (or if you want to be high tecky) you could do ##786# on the call screen im not sure if it works on that phone, but if it does it will take you to the RTN menu, this will show lifetime call timer, and other features such as MEID/HEX/DEC #'s

    once you get the MEID number you would enter it on boost mobile and push continue. and follow the prompts.....

    boost mobiles FAQ states that if you activate a previously activated boost mobile phone there is a $10 fee. but i would try this on the website and see if you could get around this.

    Source(s): Good luck. Jeff.
  • 4 years ago

    2

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  • Anonymous
    6 years ago

    Enter the number you want to search and they will tell you what all details they can tell you about the phone number, if the details you want are available then you can go ahead, with a cheap cost. Let's see! https://tr.im/oEoC0

  • 10 years ago

    Go to a boost store and ask them...

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