Out of Data? Don't Panic! Your Offline Lifesaver is Here.

Published on July 1, 2025

We've all been there. You're trying to book a ride, send an urgent email, or look up directions, and suddenly... you're out of data. Panic sets in. In today's connected world, being offline can feel like being stranded. But what if there was a safety net? A way to get back online even with zero data? Introducing our Offline Data feature—your digital lifesaver for those critical moments.

Part 1: Set Up Your Safety Net (Do This Now!)

The key to using Offline Data in an emergency is to set it up before you need it. It only takes a minute and will give you complete peace of mind.

  1. Go to the Offline Data Page: From the app's home screen or 'More' section, tap on the 'Offline Data' icon to open the feature page.
  2. A screenshot of the home screen with the 'Offline Data' icon highlighted.
  3. Add Your Receiving Number: Tap the 'Add new number' button. This will open a form where you'll set up the phone number that will receive the data in an emergency.
  4. Screenshot of the offline data page with the 'Add new number' button highlighted.
  5. Configure Your Bundle: In the form, enter the phone number you want to receive the data, select the network, and choose the data bundle size. This creates a 'standing order' for your emergency data.
  6. Screenshot of the form to configure the offline data bundle.

Part 2: Using Offline Data in an Emergency

Okay, the moment has come. You're out of data and you need to get back online fast. Here's what to do:

  1. Find the Lifesaver Number: On the Offline Data page, you'll see a number labeled 'Call/Beep for Offline Data'. This is your lifeline. We recommend saving this number to your contacts right now:
  2. 07070470627
  3. Make the Call: Using any phone (it doesn't have to be a smartphone), simply call or 'flash' this number. You don't need to let it ring through; a quick beep is all it takes.
  4. Magic Happens: Our system will instantly recognize the call and automatically send the data bundle you pre-configured to your saved receiving number.
  5. A conceptual graphic showing a phone call triggering a data bundle being sent to another phone.
  6. You're Back Online! Within moments, you'll receive a notification that your data has arrived. You can now access the internet and get yourself out of that jam.

Never Get Stranded Again

Running out of data unexpectedly is stressful, but it doesn't have to be a crisis. The Offline Data feature is your backup plan, ensuring you're never truly stranded. Take a minute to set up your receiving number today. Your future self will thank you.