Get a data boost every month at no extra cost, only from Fido! That’s 5 hours of unlimited data – enough to stream a movie AND the sequel! Available on all Data, Talk and Text plans.
Shop plans ›No WiFi? No problem! 5 Extra Hours of Data lets you watch that trending video or catch up on the latest movies. Watch your favourite shows without having to worry about your data usage.
Stream the latest singles. Stay on top of your favourite playlists. Never miss that latest podcast episode, even when you’re on the go on the Fido network. 5 Extra Hours of Data has you covered — all at no extra cost!
Whether you’re a veteran road warrior or a novice navigator, 5 Extra Hours of Data means you can get wherever you’re going, worry-free. Don’t get lost, get data! Just launch a session using the Fido My Account app and you’re good to go.
It’s easy! From the Fido My Account app, click on the 5 Extra Hours of Data banner, and start a session by simply shaking your phone for 3 seconds. There’s also a button that you can tap to start your session. Keep in mind that once you’ve started, it cannot be stopped, paused or resumed.
With 5 Extra Hours of Data, you get the best of both worlds! The data included in your plan is completely separate from the data used in 5 Extra Hours of Data.
To view your 5 Extra Hours of Data history, go to the Fido My Account App and click on the ‟More” section from the bottom menu. Next, click on ‟5 Extra Hours of Data History”. On this page you will be able to check how many sessions you have used and when you have used them. For an additional view of data usage, you can also refer to your monthly invoice.
5 Extra Hours of Data is not available when you are on Wi-Fi. If you start a session and then move to Wi-Fi, your session will no longer be accessible. If you move back to the Fido network and your session is still active (example: you have 30 minutes remaining), you will be able to use the remaining time. Keep in mind that once you have started a session, it cannot be stopped, paused or resumed.
Offer subject to change without notice. 5 Extra Hours of Data (previously Data Bytes) is a pay-per-use service (currently offered at no cost) that may be changed at any time without prior notice. Available with in-market postpaid Data, Talk and Text plans on the Fido network only; not available in Extended Coverage areas, while roaming or on Wi-Fi. Compatible iOS or Android device and latest version of the Fido My Account app required. Limit of five 1-hour sessions per bill cycle. Once activated, a session cannot be stopped, paused or resumed. Regular data charges apply outside sessions. Tethering: Maximum data speeds reduced to 3.8 Mbps (for both download and upload) while tethering. Many applications that do not require high bandwidth (such as email and web browsing) should not be significantly affected by this speed reduction. Applications that demand higher bandwidth (for example HD video streaming) may be impacted. Subject to Fido Terms of Service and Acceptable Use Policy (including our Network Management policy), fido.ca/terms.