9Mobile Data Gifting; How to Transfer or share Data on 9mobile

In our previous content, we discussed how to transfer data from MTN, GLO, and Airtel. Here, we will focus on how to transfer and share data from 9Mobile with your friends or family.

Sharing data with loved ones on 9Mobile can be a convenient way to manage your data plan and help others stay connected.

In this article, we will look at the different methods and steps for transferring data on 9Mobile, along with tips for efficient data management.

We will also cover the associated charges and limits. By the end of this article, you will have a thorough understanding of how to effectively transfer or share data on the 9Mobile network, including its benefits and features.

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Benefits of transferring or sharing data on 9mobile

1. You can purchase a specific data plan and send it directly to a friend or family member on the 9mobile network. This is a great way to help them out if they’re running low on data or don’t have the means to purchase it themselves.

2. 9mobile offers a variety of data plans to choose from, allowing you to select the one that best suits the recipient’s needs.

3. The transfer process is simple and can be done through the 9mobile app or by dialing a USSD code.

4. You have control over the amount of data you send, ensuring that you only spend what you intend to.

Features

1. This feature allows you to create a shared data pool that multiple 9mobile users (up to 5) can access. This is ideal for families or groups of friends who want to share a data plan

2. Sharing a data plan can be more cost-effective than each person purchasing individual plans.

3. You can add or remove users from the shared plan as needed.
4. The plan owner can monitor data usage and set limits for each user, ensuring fair distribution of the data.

How to Transfer Data On 9mobile using USSD code

To transfer data on 9mobile using a USSD code, follow these steps:

Change Default PIN (If Not Done Before): If you haven’t changed the default data transfer PIN (0000), do so by dialing:
- *321*0000*NewPIN# (Replace ‘NewPIN’ with your desired 4-digit PIN)
Dial the Data Transfer Code:
- Dial *229*PIN*Data Volume in MB*Recipient's Number#
- Replace ‘PIN’ with your 4-digit PIN, ‘Data Volume in MB’ with the amount of data you want to transfer (in megabytes), and ‘Recipient’s Number’ with the 9mobile number you want to send data to.

Example: To transfer 100MB to 08091234567 with PIN 1234, dial: *229*1234*100*08091234567#

Confirm Transfer: You’ll receive a prompt to confirm the details of the transfer. Reply with the corresponding number to confirm.

How to Transfer Data On 9mobile Via 9mobile App

To transfer data on 9mobile via the 9mobile app, follow these steps:

Download and Install: If you haven’t already, download and install the 9mobile app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
Log in: Open the app and log in with your 9mobile number and password. If you are a new user, you will need to register first.
Navigate to Data Transfer: On the app’s home screen or menu, locate and select the “Data Transfer” or “Share Data” option.
Enter Details: Enter the recipient’s 9mobile number and the amount of data you want to transfer.
Confirm Transfer: Review the details and confirm the transfer. You may be asked to enter your transaction PIN.

How to Share Data On 9mobile Using SMS

To share data on 9mobile using SMS, follow these steps:

Compose SMS:
- Open your messaging app and create a new message.
Enter Recipient and Data Amount:
- In the message body, type “Share” followed by a space, then the recipient’s 9mobile number, another space, and the amount of data you want to share in megabytes (MB).
- For example, to share 100MB with the number 08091234567, type: Share 08091234567 100
Send to 229:
- Send the SMS to 229.
Confirmation:
- You will receive an SMS confirming the data transfer if successful.

Please note: The default pin for the 9mobile transfer code is 0000 and you must change it to activate the transfer pin.

To change your 9mobile PIN . kindly dial *321*[Default Pin]*[New Pin]#. If you want to change an existing or old pin, dial *321*[old PIN]*[new PIN]# For example *321*0000*5555# and press “send”.

FAQs

1. Can I transfer data from my 9mobile account to another network provider?

No, you cannot directly transfer data from your 9mobile account to another network provider. 9mobile’s data transfer (Data Gifting) and sharing features are designed for use within the 9mobile network only.

2. Are there any restrictions on the amount of data I can share with others on 9mobile?

Yes, there are certain restrictions on the amount of data you can share with others on 9mobile: maximum of 200MB can be transferred at a go. maximum of 1GB can be transferred daily to a maximum of Five { 5 } 9mobile numbers.

3. How can I check my data balance after sharing data with someone on 9mobile?

You can check your 9mobile data balance after sharing data using the same methods you would normally use to check your balance:

1. USSD Code:

Dial *312# on your phone and press the call button.
Wait for a few moments, and a pop-up message will appear on Then enter 4 your screen showing your remaining data balance.

2. SMS:
1.Send “BAL” to 312.
2. You will receive an SMS with your remaining data balance and its expiry date.

3. 9mobile App:

1. Open the 9mobile app and log in to your account.
2. Your data balance should be displayed on the app’s home screen or under the data usage section.

4. How to change 9mobile Transfer PIN

To change your 9mobile PIN . kindly dial *321*[Default Pin]*[New Pin]#. If you want to change an existing or old pin, dial *321*[old PIN]*[new PIN]# For example *321*0000*5656# and press “send”.

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Meet Ogbeide Frank, also known as Perere, a blogger passionate about writing on finance and technology. He studied Business Administration at Ambrose Alli University in Ekpoma and Mobile Communication at Orange College in Malaysia. Frank has experience working as a banker and consultant for various agencies in Nigeria.