How Do I Change My Telephone Number with Metro PCS?

Metro PS provides a variety of different ways to change your phone number quickly and easily. None of these methods involve a charge or fees. These services are provided free of charge. You can visit a retailer, use the MetroPCS automated service, or simply call MetroPCS to make changes. Metro PCS will also port your number from another wireless service provider completely free of charge. These methods allow you to change your number quickly and easily. However, Metro PCS doesn't currently offer customers an option to change their phone number online. Phone number changes are still made via customer service, automated service, or at a retail location. However, phone service, automation, a retail location, can quickly perform all the changes necessary to easily change or switch your number.

Apr 28, 2020

Metro PCS customers can easily change their phone number if they want to. In fact, Metro PCS customers have a few different options they can use to quickly and easily change a phone number. A few simple steps are all that is needed to change or restore a phone number.

Call Metro PCS Customer Service

Metro PCS customers can simply call customer service and request a phone number change. Once you place the call, select the number "0" to be connected to a representative. After you are connected with a representative you can give your identifying account number and any other requested information and the customer service representative will change your phone number free of charge.

Visit a Metro PCS Store

Another speedy method you can use to change your Metro PCS phone number is to visit a Metro PCS store. The Metro PCS store representative will make the same changes to your account that the customer service representative would have made over the phone and this process will be equally as fast. Simply give your current phone number and account number to the representative and he or she will ask pertinent questions and make changes to give you a new phone number. Again, this service is free of charge.

Use the Automated Service

You can also use Metro PCS's automated service to change your phone number. Simply call Metro the PC contact number and follow the automated prompts. You will hear an option to change your phone number from the automated menu. Select this option and follow the automated prompts to change your phone number.

Bring Another Number from a DIfferent Carrier to Metro PCS

You can also change your phone number, free of charge if you'd like to port your number from a different carrier. In other words, if you're with a different carrier and would like to switch your wireless service to Metro PCS, you can do so. Metro PC will conveniently switch your provider, allow you to keep your number, and not charge you a penny for any of these services.

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