How many times will Verizon replace a phone?

You can file up to 3 claims in a 12-month period (excluding cracked-screen repair claims) with a device replacement maximum of $400 or $3,000 depending on device.
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Does Verizon give new phones as replacements?

30 days or less since purchase: The device is replaced with a new device at no cost to you. More than 30 days since purchase and up to 1 year: The device is replaced with a Certified Like-New Replacement at no cost to you. Note: You can do up to 5 Certified Like-New Replacements at the same time.
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How many claims can you file with Asurion Verizon?

Is there a limit to the number of claims I can file? Yes. All single-device protection plans have a limit of 3 claims per year. However, if you're enrolled in a multi-device plan, you will have more claims available that you can share among your covered lines.
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How often can I upgrade my phone with Verizon?

When can I upgrade a mobile device on my Verizon account? You can upgrade a device if your account is not past due and you bought the device you want to replace: At retail price - you can upgrade to a new device any time.
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How much does it cost to replace a phone with Verizon insurance?

$99 for basic phones and other connected devices. $299 for smartphones and tablets.
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Will Verizon replace my phone?



Will Verizon give me a new phone if mine is stolen?

Device Replacement

If your Verizon device is lost, stolen, damaged, or malfunctioning, you may be eligible for a replacement if you are enrolled in device protection. Your plan may provide replacement, repair, and/or tech support for your mobile device.
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Is Verizon upgrading phones for free?

Are there any upgrade fees? You will be charged a one-time upgrade fee if you purchase a new device at full retail or through the device payment plan. If you're not totally in love with your new device, return it within 14 days of the date of purchase and the upgrade fee will be refunded.
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How many times should you upgrade your phone?

Upgrading Your Phone Every Three Years

Most people upgrade their phones every two to three years. By then, the battery starts to become bothersome and Android phones stop receiving updates. It's also usually enough time for tech companies to introduce some new features you might want on your next phone.
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Is Verizon forcing customers to upgrade?

The letter, sent by Verizon, states: “Starting the day before your December 2022 bill cycle begins, if you are a Verizon customer using a 3G CDMA or 4G phone device that does not support our newer network technologies, your line will be suspended without billing and will lose the ability to call, text, or use data.”
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How do you know if you're eligible for an upgrade Verizon?

To find out if you're eligible for a Verizon upgrade, visit Verizon's Eligible Upgrade page, and type in your mobile phone number tied to your account. You'll then see when you're due for an upgrade according to your contract.
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How many times can you claim insurance on a phone?

Most insurance providers cap your claims at two in a 12-month time frame. This can be a problem for the particularly accident-prone.
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How many times can I use Asurion?

File as many claims as you need. Get up to $5,000 in coverage every 12 months and $2,000 per approved claim. Non original parts may be used for repair, and a replacement product may be a new, refurbished, or remanufactured product. A service fee of $0, $49, or $99 plus tax will be charged for each approved claim.
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Does Asurion replace or refund?

You may cancel your plan anytime (with a full refund if canceled within the first 30 days). After 30 days of coverage, you will receive a prorated refund.
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What phones is Verizon giving away for free?

  • Apple iPhone 14 Pro.
  • Apple iPhone SE (3rd Gen)
  • Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra.
  • Apple Watch Series 8.
  • Fios.
  • Verizon Visa® Card.
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Is a replacement phone a new phone?

Replacement devices are 'service units'. They may be new (not in retail packaging), or they may be remanufactured. There is no way for you or anyone at your local Apple Store to tell the difference.
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What will cell phones be replaced with?

The rumored AR headset by Apple is expected to arrive in “late 2024,” but its interest in the technology can likely drive the entire smartphone industry on an entirely new path. As per celebrated Apple analyst Ming Chi-Kuo, Apple even plans to replace the iPhone with AR glasses in the next ten years.
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Why are people leaving Verizon?

Clearly, the hikes in price plans and fees the company implemented earlier this year are causing people to switch to other service providers. CFO Matt Ellis said the pricing actions affected more than 75 million phone customers, so the uptick in churn in the quarter was highly expected.
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What Verizon phones will stop working in 2022?

Starting the day before your December 2022 bill period begins, if you are a Verizon customer using a 3G CDMA or 4G phone device that does not support HD Voice (Non-VoLTE), your line will be suspended without billing, and the device will no longer make/receive calls, send/receive text messages, or use data services.
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Are customers leaving Verizon Wireless?

Verizon lost 189,000 wireless retail postpaid connections in its consumer business in the third quarter of 2022. It was the company's third consecutive quarter of declines in the number of consumer phone customers in its mobile business – a first in the company's history.
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How many times can you upgrade your iPhone?

Get a new iPhone every year.

You're eligible to upgrade to a new iPhone once you've made 12 payments. Just trade in your current iPhone and start a new plan.³ It's that easy.
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Is it better to pay off phone or upgrade?

Skipping your phone upgrade can save you serious money, allowing you take advantage of competitive cell phone plan deals once it's fully paid off.
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How long should you have your phone before getting a new one?

Even if you think your phone is working perfectly, it may be time for a new device if it's been 2 or 3 years since your last switch. Over that amount of time, phones have changed enough that you'll notice significant differences in things like screen size, display resolution and camera quality.
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Is Verizon upgrading to 5G phones for free?

Verizon followed in its competitors' footsteps today and announced that its customers can trade in an old phone and get a new 5G phone for free, with select plans. For existing customers, Verizon will offer up to $700 for a new iPhone or $800 for a new Android.
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Do I have to give my old phone back when I upgrade Verizon?

Return the eligible smartphone in good working condition with no significant damage, as determined by Verizon, within 30 days after you upgrade.
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Do you get to keep your old phone when you upgrade?

You basically have two options when it comes to your old phone: you keep it or you ditch it. That's the basis of it, anyway. If you decide to keep your device, then you at least have a back-up plan in the case that something happens to your new phone.
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