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Temporary Phone Numbers for WeChat

Service
WeChat
Country
Hungary
Available numbers
28806 pcs.

How to Buy a Virtual Phone Number for WeChat Through SMSFAST

To make a purchase and receive SMS online:
1
Log in to your account
Either create a new account by clicking "Registration" or log in if you already have one.
2
Fund your balance
In the top right corner, click "+" and choose a convenient top-up method. Add the amount you need.
3
Select WeChat
In the left menu, under "Select service," click "WeChat." Then, choose your region from the list.
4
Purchase a number
Click "Buy" and wait a few seconds for your temporary number to be purchased and activated.
5
Get the number
Copy the phone number from the "Number" field to activate the service.
6
Enter the code
Wait for the one-time password (OTP) to appear in the "Code from SMS" field, then enter it in the WeChat verification screen to complete registration.
You can also get messages by clicking the corresponding button in the "Actions" field for your SMS verification.

Benefits of Using a Temporary Phone Number for WeChat

Protecting Your Personal Privacy 

When setting up a WeChat account, your phone number is a fundamental piece of information that links your real identity to your online activities within the app. By using a virtual phone number, you create a significant barrier, ensuring your primary contact details are not directly exposed to the platform's extensive data collection, other users, or potential data breaches. You can receive SMS messages for initial account verification, password resets, and security codes on this disposable phone, thereby keeping your main line private. This approach helps prevent your personal phone number from being included in large online databases, thereby reducing the likelihood of receiving unsolicited calls or text messages.

Facilitating Account Creation and Security 

WeChat heavily relies on phone number verification for account authenticity and security, given its extensive range of functionalities, which include messaging and payments. A temporary number facilitates a smooth and efficient verification process. You can easily get SMS online containing the OTP or verification code required to activate your account. This is particularly useful if you're managing multiple WeChat accounts for different personal or business purposes, as each typically requires a unique phone number. A virtual number enables you to receive SMS messages for each account seamlessly, providing the necessary flexibility without requiring multiple physical SIM cards.

Avoiding Unwanted Communications and Spam 

WeChat's integrated features mean that having your phone number on file could lead to receiving various text messages, including promotional content, service updates, or even unwanted contact from strangers. By using a temporary phone number, you gain better control over these communications. You can use the number to receive essential SMS messages for account setup and security. However, if you find yourself receiving non-essential text messages, or if your need for the number has passed, you can simply discard the temporary number. This drastically reduces the likelihood of your personal phone being targeted by spam or unwanted text messages, ensuring your primary communication channel remains clear and private.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will a temporary number work for WeChat registration?
Can I register multiple accounts with SMSFAST?
What should I do if WeChat doesn't accept the code from the temporary number?
What should I do if I don't receive the SMS code?
How long does the number stay active?
Are these real numbers?
Can I reuse the number for WeChat?
Is it safe to use a virtual number?