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My Verizon app - Add a Mobile Hotspot Data Boost

2026-10-22 14:57:09.164

My Verizon app - Add a Mobile Hotspot Data Boost

Here's how to purchase a Mobile Hotspot Data Boost via the My Verizon app to temporarily give a line more high-speed hotspot data.
  • Data Boosts aren't available on Start Unlimited, Just Kids and Go Unlimited.
  • A Mobile Hotspot Data Boost only returns Mobile Hotspot use to 4G LTE speed for the line for which you bought the Data Boost.
  • For additional info and the qualifying Unlimited plans, check out these Data Boost FAQs.
  • 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).
  1. Open the
    My Verizon app
    .
  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
    (lower-left).
    May require scrolling.
  5. Select
    Add a Mobile Hotspot Data Boost
    then tap
    Next
    .
    Data options vary by plan.
    Selected when black dot appears.
  6. Review the 'Hotspot Data Boost' screen then tap
    Purchase data boost
    (at the bottom).
    Charges for Data Boost purchases appear on your next bill.
  7. From the 'Choose Line' screen, tap
    Select
    below the desired line.
    Not available for all devices.
  8. When prompted with 'Confirm your purchase', tap
    Confirm
    to complete the transaction.