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My Verizon app - Add a Data Boost

2026-10-22 14:57:03.606

My Verizon app - Add a Data Boost

Here's how to purchase a Data Boost via the My Verizon app to temporarily give your account more shared data.
To be eligible to add data via Data Boost, all lines on the account must be on the new Verizon Plan or a Shared Data Plan.
  • Ensure your app is up to date as the following steps apply to the most recent version.
    If you're not able to access the My Verizon app, you can also visit the My Verizon website to manage your account.
  • Available settings vary based on user type (e.g., Account Owner, Account Manager, Account Member).
  • When purchased, Data Boost automatically disables Safety Mode and returns your account's general and Mobile Hotspot use to 4G LTE speed for a 1 GB duration per Data Boost.
  1. Open the
    My Verizon app
     My Verizon App icon.
  2. Tap the
    Account tab
     (at the bottom).
    If prompted, enter your password, fingerprint or Face ID.
  3. Tap
    Usage
    .
  4. Tap
    Get more data
     (at the bottom).
    Option only available with eligible plans.
  5. Select
    Data Boost
     then tap
    Next
    .
    This option may also display on the Feed (landing) page when getting close to running out of data.
  6. Tap
    Purchase data
     (at the bottom).
  7. From the 'Confirm purchase' pop-up, tap
    Confirm
    .
    After purchase, the 'Well done, you just added a Data Boost' page appears (image is an example).
For additional info, check out these Data Boost FAQs.