Verizon has a recommendation for people still having trouble getting service on their mobile phones after a massive outage.

Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile and US Cellular users were experiencing an outage on Monday morning, causing many to see the SOS icon. Here's what it means.

Some Verizon users said on social media platform X their phones were stuck in ‘SOS’ mode. Tens of thousands of Verizon users reported outages for the wireless carrier’s services across the U.S. on Monday,

Verizon has confirmed that its cell service is beginning to come back online following a massive outage affecting some of its mobile phone customers.

Verizon says its phone service has been restored from a widespread outage that affected more than 100,000 customers incuding some in southeast Wisconsin. The company did not give a reason for Monday's outage which included multiple states.

The still unexplained Verizon outage affected more than 100,000 users, according to Downdetector, a website that tracks tech outages.

If you’re on Verizon in the United States and encountered dropped calls or slower service on September 30, 2024, you’re not alone. Dozens of reports on Down Detector and customers posting to Threads and X (formerly known as Twitter) at around 10 AM ET.

Verizon said its network was fully restored Monday night following a widespread service outage unrelated to the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.