Text message with security code not sent to my phone??
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Posted on
Mar-08-2023
01:19 AM
Tried creating a paypal account but am not recieving the message with the activation code
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kernowlass
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Mar-08-2023
06:25 AM
Is the phone registered in your name and linked and confirmed on your paypal account or are you using the app?
If the code does not come through then I would suggest that you first check with your phone supplier and see if they are blocking that sort of SMS text message.
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Kudos / Solution appreciated.

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