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Galaxy S3 phone number

andypg
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HI All

 

I've just activated a pay as you go sim in my sons old S3. However the phone number it shows in settings, status is a different mobile number. Can I change it ?

 

Thanks for your help.

 

 

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MI5
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Only by putting your sim into a phone that will write to the sim card (iPhone for example or older Nokia, Blackberry).
The phone will read the number off the sim or if no number present on the sim, will display the last read number.
I have no affiliation whatsoever with O2 or any subsidiary companies. Comments posted are entirely of my own opinion. This is not Customer Service so we are unable to help with account specific issues.

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Pixel 7a (O2 & Lyca), One Plus 6 (Sfr), iPhone 12 Pro Max (Vodafone)

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MI5
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Only by putting your sim into a phone that will write to the sim card (iPhone for example or older Nokia, Blackberry).
The phone will read the number off the sim or if no number present on the sim, will display the last read number.
I have no affiliation whatsoever with O2 or any subsidiary companies. Comments posted are entirely of my own opinion. This is not Customer Service so we are unable to help with account specific issues.

Currently using:
Pixel 7a (O2 & Lyca), One Plus 6 (Sfr), iPhone 12 Pro Max (Vodafone)
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Anonymous
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Apart from aesthetics this affects nothing. So don't panic
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