Tips & Tricks - sparrow

Can I bring my own device (BYOD) to sparrow?

Most smartphones these days can be activated with sparrow, as long as they are paid for and unlocked. You can also purchase a brand new device with no SIM from the manufacturer, or retail store, and bring it to sparrow. All you need is a sparrow-compatible phone and a sparrow SIM card. Contact customer care to see if your phone is compatible.

How to Bring Your Apple Device (BYAD) to sparrow

Thanks to the new Apple No-SIM option, now anyone can purchase an iPhone or iPad directly from Apple, and activate it with the carrier of their choice.

How to Format One-click Conference Call-in Numbers for Better Meeting Management

This handy tip makes it easy for people to join a conference call using their mobile phone (or computer) with just one click

How to Install a SIM Card and Activate Your Smartphone with sparrow

Follow these easy steps to install your sparrow SIM and activate your smartphone with sparrow.

How to Opt-in to Public Safety Alerts with Nixle

In most areas, city officials can send emergency alerts using the nationwide mobile carriers. Nixle has been widely adopted by over 8,000 agencies, fire and police departments, schools and hospitals.

How to Unlock Your Phone

How to unlock your smartphone and switch carriers to sparrow

How to transfer your phone number to sparrow

Transferring your phone number to sparrow is easy—just let us know you’d like to keep your current phone number and we’ll guide you through the process.

Mobile Tip: One-click Conference Calls

Make life a little easier for you and your colleagues by using one-click conference call numbers.

How to run updates and stay patched for digital safety

To help safeguard your digital devices, it’s important to keep your operating system and apps current with the most recent version.