Mobile Phone Guides UK 2026
Hand-written guides for switching network, topping up PAYG, choosing the right phone for your job and using your handset to its full potential.
Updated May 2026
Switching
PAC Code Guide
How to get your PAC code by text and keep your number when switching UK mobile network. Text PAC to 65075.
Updated May 2026 · All UK networks
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Pay As You Go
PAYG Top Up Guide
Top up your pay-as-you-go SIM by app, online, voucher or text. Per-network guides for EE, O2, Three, Vodafone, giffgaff, Voxi, Lebara and Tesco Mobile.
8 networks covered
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Buying Guide
Best Phones for Business UK 2026
A buyer's guide to business phones, UK business mobile plans, security models and VAT treatment for sole traders, SMEs and IT teams.
6 lead picks · 4 networks compared
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How-To
Phone Hotspot & Tethering Guide
Share your phone's internet with your laptop, tablet or smart TV. Step-by-step for iPhone, Samsung, Pixel, Honor and Xiaomi with UK network tethering policies.
5 phone OSes · all UK networks
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