How to Reactivate Your Starlink? Did you know you can pause or restart the Starlink RV plan any time you want at no cost?
Well, it’s true, and when you pause you do not pay a dime for the months you deacted the service. This functionality makes the RV plan so popular among campers, RVers, and other internet enthusiasts nomads.
Unfortunately, some people find it difficult to reactivate their Starlink.
So, if you paused your service and need to use it, let me show you how to reactivate Starlink.
Which Starlink Service Can You Reactivate?
As I hinted, the only Starlink service plan that you can pause and reactivate is the Starlink RV plan.
You should also know that pausing and reactivating with the Starlink residential plan is impossible.
However, you can cancel it when you are not satisfied and even return the equipment for a refund if you’re still eligible.
What’s more, you can reregister to Starlink and order new equipment when you want to use it again.
But the only downside is that you may end up on the waitlist if your area is at full capacity.
How to Activate Starlink RV Service
Recently, the company made www.starlink.com the only accessible website from a paused account.
Note that this option is only available in some countries. Others still have to use a separate internet connection to access the website or the app and unpause.
Let’s see how you can reactivate your Starlink RV with a separate connection or the Starlink one.
Set up and power your dish.
First, set up your Starlink dish in an obstruction-free area and ensure a clear sky view to ensure satellite communication.
Once done, connect your dish to the power, give it time to boot completely, and establish a satellite connection.
Starlink dish
Connect your phone and access your browser.
You must access your phone, open its WiFi settings, and link it to your dish WiFi.
Once done, open the browser and visit starlink.com, hoping this dish WiFi option is available in your area.
Connection a phone to WiFi
Login and Activation
When you access the website landing page, locate the three bars at the top right corner representing the menu.
Click on this menu and scroll to locate the login link. Now, use your credentials to sign in to your Starlink account.
Once you access your dashboard, go to your RV account and select Manage.
Here, the page gives you options such as Cancel and Activate Service.
Select the Activate service, and a message will pop up asking you to confirm and wait for 30 minutes.
Proceed to confirm, then wait for the period, and that’s it.
Note that, you must pay for the whole month, even if you intend to use it for a few days.
Additionally, the subscription billing will proceed in the subsequent months until you choose to pause again.
Log in representation
How to get the Most Out of Your Starlink Intenet Experience: Tips and Tricks
If you’ve successfully activated your service, let me now teach you some tips to get the best from your Starlinkt:
Avoid obstruction: As we said earlier, your Starlink dish requires a clear sky view to get and keep satellite communication.
Centralize the router: To ensure every inch of your house has WiFi, put the router in a centralized position. You may also choose to use WiFI extenders and mesh nodes to improve the WiFi range of your router.
Elevate your router: Putting the router above the ground ensures even distribution of its WiFi signals, avoiding blind spots.
A WiFi router
Conclusion
Now, you comprehensively know how to reactivate your Starlink RV internet plan with my detailed steps.
If reactivating becomes difficult, raise a support ticket to contact customer care via the Starlink website or app.