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The top 5 porting myths, dispelled

Number porting can be the perfect storm of differing carrier requirements, red tape, and lack of support.
You’ll Learn:
  • What time of day you should port your numbers
  • How you can make porting a smoother process
  • If you have to port your phone numbers yourself
  • How long different numbers take to port
  • If your carrier can refuse to port your numbers

Phone number porting, also known as LNP (Local Number Portability), is often the most painful part of managing voice and messaging services: a perfect storm of differing carrier requirements, red tape, and lack of support. Depending on the carrier, the porting process can be simple and easy, or lengthy and complex.

Let’s cover some common misconceptions around number porting, and how you can deliver a successful transition.

Let’s cover some common misconceptions around number porting, and how you can deliver a successful transition.

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