How to Check My GoPhone Account

With the reduction in the number of public pay phones available for use, cell phones are quickly becoming a necessity. Some people are still hesitant to purchase one because many cell phones require the user to enter into a contract and go through a credit check. AT&T's GoPhone is a pay-as-you-go cell phone that has many of the same features as a contract cell phone, but you do not have to sign a contract or go through a credit check to own and use one.

Instructions

Check Your GoPhone Account Online

1. Go to AT&T's Pay Go Online website and sign into your account by entering your phone number on the right side of the screen and entering your four-digit PIN code. Click the "Login" button.

2. Review your account balance and the expiration date for your account balance on the homepage.

3. View all the calls you have made by clicking the "Account History" link on the left side of the screen.

Check Your Account on Your GoPhone

1. Check your account balance by pressing "*777#."

2. Press "*777*1#" to check your nights and weekend minutes balance. Press "*777*2#" to check your SMS/IM/MMS (text messaging) balance. Press "*777*3#" to check your MEdia Net (Internet access) balance. Press "*777*4#" to check your international roaming balance.

3. Call 611 on your phone to get your current balance and the expiration date for the balance.

Tips & Warnings

• You can have up to a maximum of $500 worth of minutes on the GoPhone.

• Roll over your minutes by adding new minutes before your minutes expire.

• If you let your account expire without adding more time, you will lose your rollover minutes.

References

• AT&T: Pay as You Go Online
• AT&T: GoPhone Pay as You Go FAQ

Resources

• Read this Article in Spanish
• AT&T: GoPhone -- Prepaid Cell Phone