Are you a Glo user and encountering difficulties in sharing abundant data with your loved ones? Or do you wish to bestow data to a specific individual, but prefer they do not utilize your subscription?
Well, we have what you’re searching for; take your time to read carefully.
Globacom, also referred to as Glo, ranks among the largest telecommunications companies in Nigeria. Yet, in contrast to other contenders in the field backed by international entities, Glo stands as a domestic entity owned by Nigeria’s second wealthiest individual, Mike Adenuga. This network provider extends its services to several other African nations in addition to Nigeria.
When it comes to affordable data, Glo is likely to be at the forefront.
To assist you with data sharing, we have thoroughly outlined the procedures.
There are multiple methods to share data on Glo, and one is if you plan to provide unlimited access to your data to a friend or family member, then this is for you.
The following steps will clarify how to share Glo data with others or another Glo number.
Share Glo data using USSD codes
Dial 12701* [friend or family number]# .e.g. 12701*08051234567#
Upon completion of the process, you will receive an instant notification confirming that you are now sharing your data with the provided number.
Another method is via Text
Open your SMS application
For the recipient’s number, input 127
In the message box, type: Share [number]. E.g. Share 08051234567.
A confirmation message will also appear on your device indicating that the number is now sharing your Glo data.
You can additionally utilize the *777# USSD code to share Glo data.
Follow the instructions below;
Dial *777# and follow the provided options.
Upon completion of the process, a message will display: “Your request for Data sharing has been sent.”
A subsequent confirmation message will state that you have successfully shared your data.
Should you find that a friend or family member is utilizing your data excessively after adding them, do you know that you can also revoke their access?
Follow one of the methods below;
Dial 12702*[person’s number]#. E.g. *1270108051234567#
You will receive an instant message confirming that the individual’s number has been removed from sharing your data.
Open your SMS application and send: “Remove [number]” to 127. E.g. Type “Remove 08051234567” without quotes and send it to 127.
A message will confirm that the individual’s number has been removed from sharing Glo data with you.
Utilize the *777# USSD code to unshare your data. Here’s how:
Dial *777# and select from the options
Select 1 “Data”
Select 3 “Share Data Plan”
Select 2 “Unshare” and “Enter the subscriber’s number.”
A message will appear confirming that the process has been completed.
How to identify the Glo numbers you are sharing data with;
Dial 12700#. This code will display the numbers sharing your data plan subscription.
An alternative is to open your SMS application and send List to 127.
In addition to the offline methods provided above, Glo subscribers can also share data digitally. There are two approaches to accomplish this.
1. You can utilize Glo Café
Visit hsi.glo.com from your device with a Glo SIM and access the sharing feature on the site.
If you wish to send data as a gift to a dear one and do not want them to share your subscription with you; Glo offers another plan called Glo Gift.
Once sent, the recipient will receive a notification via a customized SMS that they have been gifted data.
You can follow one of the methods below;
You can navigate to the Glo website to accomplish this
You can also dial 127[USSD_Plan_Number]*[friend’s number]# or send “Gift [friend’s number]” to 127.
Similarly, you can access hsi.glo.com from your device with a Glo SIM and use the gifting feature.
