Eligibility:

• Check to see if your phone is compatible with our network here.
• A credit check may be required.
• Existing accounts must be current to add a new line.

If you need to transfer data from an existing device or are trading in a device:

• Click here for instructions on transferring phone content (texts, pictures, contacts, apps, etc ) from one device to another
• Devices being returned or traded-in must be in good working condition and unlocked by removing the passcode:
  • To disable passcode on Android devices, please refer to our Device Tutorials for your specific device
  • For Apple devices, you should also disable "Find my iPhone/Find my iPad". View instructions.
• If you've installed any apps, be prepared to reinstall them on your new device
  Please note: U.S. Cellular is not responsible for charges related to application installation

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