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Verizon down: Map shows phones in SOS mode across US as outages also hit AT&T and T-Mobile

Customers impacted used Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T, with a spike reported around 10 a.m. on Wednesday in Florida, North Carolina, and Nevada. Many asked 'Why is my phone in SOS mode?'

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Verizon outage: Why your phone says SOS, what we know so far

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What to Know About the Verizon Outage Impacting Tens of Thousands of Users

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Verizon offers $20 credit to customers affected by massive wireless outage

Verizon Communications (VZ.N) said on Thursday it is offering a $20 credit to hundreds of thousands of customers impacted by its 10-hour outage on Wednesday that the U.S. wireless company said was cau...

CNET · 1d

Verizon Outage Hits Around 175,000 Customers (Live Updates)

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Widespread Verizon Outage Cuts Off Tens of Thousands of Users

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Verizon announces credit for customers impacted by huge outage. Here’s how it will work

The outage began around midday Wednesday and lasted nearly 10 hours, with Verizon saying service was restored around 10:30 p.m. EST.

Atlanta Journal-Constitution · 1d

Widespread Verizon outage impacting phone service

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'We sincerely apologize': Verizon declares outage over after 10 hours

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Verizon breaks silence on massive outage. Here's what they said.

While Downdetector did receive a spike in user error reports for T-Mobile and AT&T, at this time, Verizon seems to be the only major mobile carrier suffering an outage. In a statement on X, T-Mobile said that its network was functioning normally at this time.

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Why was Verizon down? What to know about nationwide outage, credits

Press and hold the side button and one of the volume buttons (either work) until the Emergency SOS slider appears. Drag the Emergency Call slider to call emergency services. Rapidly pressing the side or top button five times will bring up the Emergency Call slider. Drag the SOS slider to call emergency services.

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Verizon outage resolved, account credits coming for thousands affected by nationwide outage

In a post on X, officials said the company planned to issue account credits to customers affected by an outage on Wednesday. Some customers were seeing an "SOS" mode, which indicates no cell service,

Verizon to stop automatic unlocking of phones as FCC ends 60-day unlock rule

The Federal Communications Commission is letting Verizon lock phones to its network for longer periods, eliminating a requirement to unlock handsets 60 days after they are activated on its network. The change will make it harder for people to switch from Verizon to other carriers.

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Verizon confirms nationwide outage: here's what still works

A surprise nationwide Verizon outage left countless users stuck with SOS-only phones and zero service, while its MVNOs weirdly kept working fine.