How to create a Pinger account

Interested in signing up for a Pinger account? If so, please click the links below to download on your device: 

• Download link here

To create a Pinger account:

1. Tap the 'Sign up' button
2. In order to get a local number, you'll need to allow the app access to your location.
   1. iOS: Switch location access from "Never" to "While Using the App"
   2. Android: A pop-up will prompt you to "Allow TextFree to access this device's location?"
      • Tap 'Allow' 
3. When you enter the app after you update location permissions, a list of local phone numbers will appear. 
   • Search bar: You can also enter your desired area code for your TextFree number or any special number(s) you want in your Textfree number
4. Pick a number from the list, and tap 'Choose this Number'
   • Tap 'Confirm' if you are happy with the number you chose
5.  After you have confirmed your number, please enter the following information:
   1. Email you wish to be associated with your account
      • Be sure that you have access to this email in order to verify your account
   2. Password (create a password only you will know)
   3. Gender 
6. Tap 'Sign Up' when you have added the information above

You have successfully completed the signup process.

Important:

• Important: If your device has iOS 13 or above, enabling microphone permission is required in order to receive incoming phone calls to TextFree
  
  • Article for more information: Why do we need access to your microphone?
• Be sure to save your login credentials for future logins
• Be sure to confirm that you have allowed notifications from the Pinger app so that you won't miss any calls or texts.

Questions? Submit a request.