Why Does Twitter Need My Phone Number Verification To Make

Also, the drop-down menu pops back to Canada when Ive selected United States.

I filled out my phone number: 1) With area code, using phone number dashes.

With area code, removing the dashes so theres just a long string of numbers.

Out of desperation) no area code.

Whatever I fill out, when I click the submit button, Twitter says Unsupported phone number.

What should I do Additionally, although I select the United States 1 from the drop-down menu, it pops back to Canada - dont know if this is relevant.

Why Does Twitter Need My Phone Number Verification To Make

Its like a second stage of verification to make sure youre a human.

So Twitter wants to send you a text to more closely link some piece of datatech to your account.

I think its called text forwarding for it Id clear your browser cache (or try another browser) and see if that clears up the Canada issue.

When you go to this website does it show your location accurately Can you use a different number and see what the issue is Is this on a phone or a desktop machine posted by jessamyn at 11:07 AM on May 27, 2016 1 favorite.

So maybe its expecting a Canadian number and when I give it a U.S.

As I am, thanks for the reply.) - Yes, that website does indeed show my location accurately.

This is on a desktop machine, I do not have a smartphone device.

Just to rule this out, my home tel.

Please try again.

AM on May 27, 2016.

Twitter friends also suggested Google Voice as a potential solution for receiving texts.