If you’re facing an issue at Step 5 of the verification checklist, “Secure Your Account,” here’s how to Solving the Phone Number Verification Issue in Pi Network. Some Pi Network pioneers encounter problems at this step, which requires securing your account using either your phone number or a Facebook account. Failing to verify your account puts your verification at risk and may delay the migration of your Pi coins to the Pi Network mainnet. Follow this step-by-step guide to fix the phone number verification issue.
Solving the Phone Number Verification Issue
Open the Mainnet Checklist
- Open the Pi Network app.
- Go to the Mainnet Checklist.
- Click on Step 5: Secure Your Account.
Select Phone Number Verification
- Choose the Verify with phone number option.
Follow the Manual Verification Instructions
- Click “Manual Instructions” to see the steps required for phone number verification.
Send the SMS Verification Message
- Send an SMS containing the four-digit code shown in the “Text of the SMS” field.
- The message should contain only these four digits and nothing else.
- Send the message to the recipient number displayed in the “Recipient” field.
Confirm SMS Submission
- After sending the SMS, click “I Have Sent The Text”.
Verification Success Message
- If the process is successful, you will see the message: “Your phone number is now successfully verified.”
- This means your account is now secured, and your phone number is verified.
Important Notes!
- Recipient: This is the phone number where you must send the SMS, including the country code and + symbol.
- Text of the SMS: The message must contain only the four-digit code displayed—do not add anything else.
- Avoid multiple attempts: Do not send the verification message more than twice to prevent your number from being blocked.
- Try a different country if needed: If verification fails after two attempts, go back to the verification page and select a different country instead of the USA “United States.”
- Alternative countries for SMS: You can choose from the following countries to send the SMS: Australia, Belgium, Israel, United Kingdom, United States “USA”. Send the four-digit code to the recipient number displayed for the selected country.
- Stay on the page after sending the SMS: After clicking “I Have Sent The Text“, do not close the page. Wait for the verification success message.
- Verification time: The verification process typically takes 1–2 minutes, but in some cases, it may take up to 5 minutes.
If verification fails: If you do not receive a success message after 5 minutes, try selecting a different country to send the SMS. However, do not attempt more than two verifications within 24 hours to avoid your number being automatically blocked. If verification fails, it’s best to wait a full day before trying again.
By following these steps carefully, you should be able to successfully Solving the Phone Number Verification Issue in Pi Network.
4 thoughts on “Solving the Phone Number Verification Issue in Pi Network”
I am trying from a month. But the number not verified
Hi Pioneer,
You can try to change your phone number, this may help verifying your phone number.
See: Changing the Phone Number on Pi Network
I try 4 to 5 time verify my mobile number sms send but mobile number not complete verify
Hi Pioneer,
We clearly mentioned that “If verification fails” in “Important Notes”. You should read the full guidance, we already made this guidance to help you understand how to verify your phone number, not to ignore it.