Straight Talk might give you a "Not registered on network" error for several reasons. It could be because your device entered airplane mode and failed to connect to the Straight Talk cellular tower. It could also be because your Straight Talk SIM card is not inserted correctly. Show
This article will guide you on fixing this error and returning to the Straight Talk network in no time. Your issue with the Straight Talk "Not registered on a network" error will be gone. Why are You Getting "Not Registered on Network" on Straight Talk?If you notice a "Not registered on network" error on Straight Talk, it may be because the software is not updated and your phone is running an earlier version of the software. Also, when your phone is locked to another carrier, it may display such an error. Unlocking your phone might help. How to Fix the "Not Registered On Network" Error on Straight TalkBasic Troubleshooting
Quick Check (Straight Talk)Perhaps you accidentally enabled the Airplane mode on your phone, disabled Mobile data, etc. Before we go further, perform these quick troubleshooting steps:
Solution 1 - Your Straight Talk SIM CardFirst, try to reinsert your Straight Talk Sim card. Open the SIM tray, take the SIM card and check it out. Make sure it is not damaged. If it is, contact your carrier for a replacement. Solution 2 - Enter Service ModeThis solution requires you to open the dialer and proceed with the steps below.
Solution 3 - Update Your Software VersionEnsure you are connected to a reliable Wi-Fi network. Software Update on newer devicesFrom your home screen, select :
Software Update on older devices
If your device finds a new update, tap Download now. When it is finished downloading, a new screen will appear, alerting you that the software version is ready to be installed. If the method above didn't work for you, I recommend reading Restore Galaxy Null IMEI # and Fix Not Registered on Network. Solution 4 - Rebooting Method (Technobezz Origin)If this solution does not work on the first attempt, try doing it again. Technobezz originally crafted this method. Follow these steps:
Solution 6 - Select Straight Talk as your Network OperatorGo to Settings on your phone.
Solution 7: The Corrupt ESN
Solution 8 - Reset Network SettingsSometimes just a simple network reset can fix the issue. From your phone's home screen, select settings :
Solution 9 - Update your Straight Talk APN SettingsUpdate your Straight Talk APN Settings.
Below are the Straight Talk APN settings for iPhone and Android Devices.
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Other Solutions and Methods
Why is my phone service not working Straight Talk?Call our Customer Care Center (1-877-430-2355) from another phone so that a representative can assist you. Chat with an agent through our Straight Talk Bot. Use STAR (our automated assistant) to quickly resolve this issue.
How do I get Straight Talk service back?How do I Reactivate my Straight Talk phone? To reactivate your Straight Talk phone please go to www.straighttalk.com/Activate. You will need to enter either a Service Card PIN or a credit or debit card with the Visa/Master Card logo, in addition to your phone information and zip code.
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