In today's digital age, internet connection has become more of a necessity rather than a luxury. Vodacom, one of the leading telecommunications company in South Africa, offers a variety of data bundles to cater to different user needs. However, users may find it more convenient to convert their airtime to data instead of purchasing data bundles every time. In this blog post, we will discuss a step-by-step guide on how to convert Vodacom airtime to data.
Step 1: Dial USSD code *135#
The first step is to dial *135# on your Vodacom line dial pad. This will open a menu with various options including 'Buy Bundles', 'Buy Airtime', 'Transfer Airtime', and 'Balance Enquiry' among others.
Step 2: Select 'Buy Bundles'
Next, select 'Buy Bundles' from the menu options by typing the corresponding number and press 'send' or 'enter' on your phone keypad. This will take you to a new menu with different bundles options.
Step 3: Choose 'Data Bundles'
On the new menu, select 'Data Bundles' by typing the corresponding number and pressing 'send' or 'enter'. This will take you to a list of available data bundles that you can purchase with your airtime.
Step 4: Select preferred data bundle
Scroll through the list of available data bundles and choose your preferred bundle by typing the corresponding number and pressing 'send' or 'enter'. Take note of the data allowance, validity period, and the cost of the bundle before proceeding.
Step 5: Confirm purchase and accept terms and conditions
Once you have selected your preferred data bundle, confirm the purchase by typing '1' and then press 'send' or 'enter'. You will also be required to accept the terms and conditions of the bundle purchase before proceeding.
Step 6: Receive confirmation message
After successfully converting your airtime to data, you will receive a confirmation message with details on the bundle purchased, its validity period, and the remaining balance.
Conclusion
Converting Vodacom airtime to data is a straightforward process that can be completed in a few simple steps. It saves users the hassle of purchasing data bundles manually as well as being a cheaper option in some cases. With the guide provided above, you can convert your airtime to data and stay connected to the internet with ease.
