Du is one of the main telecommunications companies in the UAE, offering fixed lines, mobile lines, Internet, and digital TV services across the country. When it comes to mobile data, it provides daily, weekly, and monthly data packages that subscribers can choose from based on their budget and preferences.
Among the most popular bundles is the Du Daily Package 2 AED 60 MB, which we featured in a previous article. We’ve talked about how to activate this package… But how can we deactivate it? Keep on reading to learn how!
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Guide to Deactivating Du Daily Data
Du Daily Package 2 AED 60 MB is one of Du’s most popular mobile data packages. Let’s talk more about it this package before discussing how to deactivate it!
What is Du Daily Data Package?
As the name says, Du Daily Package 2 AED 60 MB is an option that enables subscribers to enjoy 60 MB of mobile data for 24 hours — for just 2 AED. It’s perfect for those who use the Internet occasionally or for short periods of time only.
If you think about it, 60 MB of data may not seem like a lot, but it is actually enough for checking email messages, making a quick Google search, or browsing social media posts. Moreover, the Du Daily Package is compatible with all types of mobile devices, including mobile phones, tablets, and feature phones.
To activate Du Daily Data Package, just send a text message, “DDP2” to 1355. Another method is to dial *135*6# on your mobile phone and follow the onscreen instructions. Easy, right? Now, let’s talk about how to deactivate this package!
How to Deactivate Du Daily Data?
There may be times when you would want to deactivate your Du Daily Data Package. For instance, you might want to try a different plan, and you’d like to unsubscribe from your current package.
To deactivate Du Daily Data Package 2 AED 60 MB, you can choose from three methods: via SMS, by dialing a code, or via WhatsApp.
A. Deactivate Du Daily Data Via SMS
To deactivate Du Daily Data Package 2 AED 60 MB via SMS, you have three options:
- Option 1 – Text “STOP DATA” to 1355.
- Option 2 – Text “CDP2” to 1012.
- Option 3 – Text “QUITDO” to 5050.
B. Deactivate Du Daily Data by Dialing a Code
You can also deactivate your package by dialing a code, as follows:
- Dial *135*6# on your mobile phone.
- A pop-up message will appear on screen: “Price Subject to 5% VAT.”
- From the drop-down menu, choose your preferred option: (a) Select 1 to deactivate Du Daily Data 2 AED 60 MB; (b) Select 2 to deactivate Du Daily Data 3 AED 100 MB; or (c) Select 3 to deactivate Du Daily Data 4 AED 150 MB.
- Once you have selected an option, a pop-up message will appear and confirm that the package has been deactivated. That’s it!
C. Deactivate Du Daily Data Via WhatsApp
To deactivate Du Daily Data Package 2 AED 60MB via WhatsApp, you can send a message to Du’s WhatsApp number, 0582428268.
Du Daily Data Package Reminders
Whether you are activating or deactivating a Du Daily Data Package, please remember that:
- Each data package is renewed automatically every 24 hours.
- If you have any remaining mobile data, they will expire after 24 hours.
- If you have used up all the mobile data in less than 24 hours, but still continue to use the Internet, your usage will be charged based on the network’s standard rate.
Some Final Thoughts
As you can see, there are different ways of deactivating your Du Daily Data Package. Not only are these packages really affordable, but easy to activate and deactivate, too. Depending on your budget and Internet usage, it’s good to know that telecommunications companies like Du provides multiple options for their subscribers.
Speaking of mobile data, are you thinking about buying a new mobile phone or tablet… on installment? Check out this post about how to buy electronics on installment without a credit card in the UAE.