# Verizon texting currently down? **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [December 11, 2008, 8:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-texting-currently-down/59593 "2008-12-11T20:21:53Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![burnt\_toast](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/burnt_toast/32/7518_2.png) [@burnt\_toast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/burnt_toast)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2008, 8:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-texting-currently-down/59593/1 "2008-12-11T20:21:53Z")
Anyone else on verizon not able to receive/send texts right now? Some very stupid sounding rep at vzw customer service said “ALL OF NEW YORK IS DOWN”. I’m wondering if this is true. ---
**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2008, 8:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-texting-currently-down/59593/2 "2008-12-11T20:22:48Z")
mine seems to be working edit: maybe not, it said it is delivered on my phone but i just checked the other phone and it didn’t come through ---
**Author:** ![burnt\_toast](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/burnt_toast/32/7518_2.png) [@burnt\_toast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/burnt_toast)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2008, 8:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-texting-currently-down/59593/3 "2008-12-11T20:27:36Z")
yea all my outgoing have green arrows. I’ve talked to 2 other people via aim, and they have sent me and others messages with no delivery… wtf. ---
**Author:** ![99Civic-EX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/f0a364/32.png) [@99Civic-EX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/99Civic-EX)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2008, 8:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-texting-currently-down/59593/4 "2008-12-11T20:28:32Z")
im not getting any texts either. ---
**Author:** ![burnt\_toast](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/burnt_toast/32/7518_2.png) [@burnt\_toast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/burnt_toast)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2008, 8:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-texting-currently-down/59593/5 "2008-12-11T20:31:35Z")
☹ ---
**Author:** ![Helidrop](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/helidrop/32/7583_2.png) [@Helidrop](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Helidrop)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2008, 8:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-texting-currently-down/59593/6 "2008-12-11T20:40:04Z")
this happened to me the other night too … i stop receiving texts after 9:30 pm … then they all randomly came thru the morning around 10:30. THIS IS ANNOYING ---
**Author:** ![burnt\_toast](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/burnt_toast/32/7518_2.png) [@burnt\_toast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/burnt_toast)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2008, 8:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-texting-currently-down/59593/7 "2008-12-11T20:44:17Z")
it took that long!? fuck. ---
**Author:** ![Helidrop](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/helidrop/32/7583_2.png) [@Helidrop](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Helidrop)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2008, 8:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-texting-currently-down/59593/8 "2008-12-11T20:47:01Z")
i just got 2 texts … so i think it’s alright now… ---
**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2008, 8:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-texting-currently-down/59593/9 "2008-12-11T20:49:24Z")
im waiting on responses from a few girls i sent txts to tonight. maybe its not the network…☹ ---
**Author:** ![misteroman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/misteroman/32/7423_2.png) [@misteroman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/misteroman)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2008, 8:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-texting-currently-down/59593/10 "2008-12-11T20:52:09Z")
i just got 2 ---
**Author:** ![burnt\_toast](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/burnt_toast/32/7518_2.png) [@burnt\_toast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/burnt_toast)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2008, 8:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-texting-currently-down/59593/11 "2008-12-11T20:54:12Z")
mine is still very frozen. stupid. hopefully it’s fixed soon ---
**Author:** ![Helidrop](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/helidrop/32/7583_2.png) [@Helidrop](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Helidrop)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2008, 8:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-texting-currently-down/59593/12 "2008-12-11T20:55:19Z")
try shutting down and restarting your phone? ---
**Author:** ![burnt\_toast](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/burnt_toast/32/7518_2.png) [@burnt\_toast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/burnt_toast)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2008, 9:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-texting-currently-down/59593/13 "2008-12-11T21:25:44Z")
yea i did, not the issue… many people are still without texting. oh well, I’ve had a couple phone conversations…using voice. Sometimes i forget that phones can do that… hahaha ---
**Author:** ![Karter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e480ec/32.png) [@Karter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Karter)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2008, 9:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-texting-currently-down/59593/14 "2008-12-11T21:29:49Z")
if someone wants me to TEXT them from my CRICKET, which is working, to see if thier Verizon (read as 70$+ a month) is finally working, let me know. ---
**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2008, 9:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-texting-currently-down/59593/15 "2008-12-11T21:30:31Z")
> [@Just Karter](#): > > if someone wants me to TEXT them from my CRICKET, which is working, to see if thier Verizon (read as 70$+ a month) is finally working, let me know. you couldnt pay me to give you my number… ---
**Author:** ![ILC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ilc/32/5337_2.png) [@ILC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILC)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2008, 9:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-texting-currently-down/59593/16 "2008-12-11T21:31:23Z")
text chino… 716-867-5309 ---
**Author:** ![FearBefore128](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fearbefore128/32/5115_2.png) [@FearBefore128](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FearBefore128)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2008, 9:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-texting-currently-down/59593/17 "2008-12-11T21:34:19Z")
I had a phone once that had what verizon called a suspended data session, same issue. The phone was new so they just gave me a new one and that worked fine. ---
**Author:** ![Sansone](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sansone/32/4970_2.png) [@Sansone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sansone)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2008, 9:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-texting-currently-down/59593/18 "2008-12-11T21:59:51Z")
i can receive text messages, but that’s it… WTF ---
**Author:** ![99Civic-EX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/f0a364/32.png) [@99Civic-EX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/99Civic-EX)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2008, 10:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-texting-currently-down/59593/19 "2008-12-11T22:02:58Z")
i just got like 7 texts at once lol so its working for me now. i thought there was a problem out here in arizona with my service since my brother wasnt getting texts either, but i guess its fixed now. ---
**Author:** ![aberfitch82](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/aberfitch82/32/5041_2.png) [@aberfitch82](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/aberfitch82)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2008, 10:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-texting-currently-down/59593/20 "2008-12-11T22:23:37Z")
mines all messed up too [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-texting-currently-down/59593.md?page=2)