magicJack and magicJack Plus Support, Reviews, FAQs and Tricks

I'd say it's worth a try. I've known several people who use the prepaid visa cards without any problems. The worst thing that can happen is it refuses to take the payment and you have to spend your card somewhere else.

It doesn't work....I already tried. The only Gift cards that work are those ...

I thought you got 1 area code change free at my.magicjack.com or is that only for long time customers?

You do, but if that gets screwed up on their end, they tell you that it's impossible to change again without getting charged $10.


Nice little scam they got going, lol!

"Oops, we f***** up ...

gooney wrote:Paypal virtual visa card is best option if you have paypal, or purchase a visa gift card from walmart or something then you dont have to worry.

The Visa gift card angle won't work...Unless you have a verifiable address--which is usually not possible with most of these cards.

this also happened to me...complained and they told me I was SOL.

I gave in and went to pay the $10 for a 'new' area code and phone number, but the ordering site is not encrypted and i certainly was not going to give out my CC info so everyone on the internet could see it, lol!

I'm stuck with a ...

I want to change my current MJ number via my.magicjack page but I don't want to send my credit card info if the page isn't encrypted.

Does anyone know if the page is secure...my browser doesn't show the usual encryption key logo on the address bar.

So I need a Broadband booster and/or a DSL filter and/or a 'super-speed' FIOS internet access line all to get a $40 dollar device to work correctly?

....And after all that it still doesn't work half the time....error 3, error 471, etc...


I had this thing since october, 07 and it's always hit or ...

I changed my area code yesterday from 714 to 949....logged into magic Jack today only to find out my area code is now 818!!!

Logged into tech chat and spoke to a tech named RAM. Tells me he can't change it even though it was their screw up.

Essentially told me to go pound sand even though it was ...

Yup.

I get the same login screen. Then I get an "error 401" on soft phone.

Weird. I started magicjack as usual and now it wants me to REGISTER??? again? The soft phone on the screen doesn't even show my number anymore!