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    Texts won't send unless the phone is dialed.

    I used the Verizon Wireless Software Upgrade Assistant. https://forums.androidcentral.com/e?link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.anrdoezrs.net%2Flinks%2F100048248%2Ftype%2Fdlg%2Fsid%2FUUacUvbUpU6316343%2Fhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.verizon.com%2Fsupport%2Fknowledge-base-80200%2F&token=VnOIt6GH
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    Texts won't send unless the phone is dialed.

    I just updated my Samsung S7 (with Tracfone service running over Verizon) to Android v8.0. I don't have the problem anymore. When I restart my phone, it immediately reflects a connection to the Verizon network.
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    Texts won't send unless the phone is dialed.

    No updates. I lost interest in working with Tracfone. I will note, however, that I purchased a Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge last month and it does the same thing. My S7 is using the same version of Android as my S6, so it could be the operating system. However, I'm inclined to believe it's a...
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    Why can I surf internet and make calls but texting is intermittent with 4g coverage?

    Check this and see if it applies to you, too: https://forums.androidcentral.com/samsung-galaxy-s6/848447-texts-wont-send-unless-phone-dialed.html#post6086081
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    Texts won't send unless the phone is dialed.

    Same problem here on my S6 and my wife's S6. We have the Verizon version with Nougat and the newest QJ1 update. Here's what I've discovered. When I reboot my phone and swipe down on the top menu, I'll see "Searching for Service" at the bottom of the screen. If I go to About Phone and tap...
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    New user. Same problem here with a text only response.
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