Do you need to do this step if your new phone has the same phone number as your old phone?

Do you need to do the deregister step if your new phone has the same number as your old phone (both phones being iOS)?

Posted on Jul 11, 2023 6:32 PM

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Posted on Jul 11, 2023 6:35 PM

No. De registering is only necessary if you are changing to Android.

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Do you need to do this step if your new phone has the same phone number as your old phone?

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