FAQ
Need help? Pick one of the topics below and learn more about what you can do with mig33!
In case you can’t find an answer to your question, feel free to head over to the help site, or bug us at contact@mig33.com – we’ll get back to you shortly, we promise!
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mig101
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What is mig33?
mig33 is a social entertainment platform company – a place for people to chat, play games, create personal personas and entertain each other.
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What functions does mig33 have?
We offer services that give people access to freedom, fun and friends, through:
Chat – with hundreds of thousands of chat rooms available, you’re bound to find like-minded people and make new friends
IM aggregation – chat with friends outside of mig33 conveniently in one place
Miniblog – share your thoughts wherever you are and get into the minds of others
Games – we partner some of the best entertainment companies to bring you the optimal gaming experience you can get on your mobile phone
Avatar – create your own unique visual identity
Virtual gifts – gifting goes beyond borders, and there’s something for every occasion and nation
Business opportunities – we also provide users with the opportunity to create revenue through our networks
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On which platforms are mig33 available?
mig33 is available on the following platforms:
• J2ME – MIDP2.0, CLDC1.0 and above
• MTK** – on the following chipsets: 6252, 6235 and 6236 Android – V2.1 and above
• BlackBerry® – OS5 and above iOS**
• Web
• WAP
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How do I join mig33?
Simply download the application on your phone, register, authenticate your account and you’re good to go!
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How do I invite my friends to join mig33?
Get your friends to join the fun! You can invite friends to join mig33 by keying in their emails
On Web: After logging in, scroll to “Invite friends via email”, and enter your friends' email addresses in the text box. After which, click “invite”.
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Where do I find mig33 after I’ve downloaded it?
Where the application is saved will depend on your phone. If you have not changed the default settings, you can usually find the mig33 applications in the following locations:
a) Nokia: Menu > Applications > Games (Series 40) or Menu > Applications (Symbian. Unless moved)
b) Sony Ericsson: Menu > Applications > Games
c) Motorola: Menu > Games & Application
d) Samsung: Menu > Applications > Games and more > More games
e) LG: Menu> Games & Application > My Games & Applications > Application
f) Huawei: Menu > Entertainment > Games (for those preinstalled) or Main screen > Groov3 (if you install new versions)
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How does mig33 protect my privacy?
To read our terms and conditions, please click here.
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migStuff
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Who are merchants?
Our merchant program has been very successful for many entrepreneurial individuals who have started their own business. The merchants deliver an important payment channel for mig33’s everyday services. We have over 50 mentors that help grow our sales network of thousands of merchants, across 30 countries and 7 continents.
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What are migLevels?
migLevels reflect a user’s status in mig33. The higher the migLevel, the higher the status of the user.
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Who are admins and moderators?
Admins and Moderators have similar task, which is to maintain peace throughout our mig33 community. They are identified by a yellow ID.
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What are migCredits?
A migCredit is the virtual currency used by users within the mig33 community. In the mig33 community, our members need migCredits to pay for bonus services or items.
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What are migGames?
migGames are games created by mig33 for the fun and enjoyment for our users. There are 2 types of mig33 games:
1. Chatroom Games: where you need to be in a chatroom to play.
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What is the migStore?
The migStore is a virtual store where you can purchase:
Gifts: can be sent to other users as a greeting during special occasions or just as friendly gestures
Emoticons: take conversations beyond words and help users better express their emotions
Super Emoticons: allow users to grab more attention by sending a buzz to their friends
Avatar Items: for users to dress their avatars up in, to reflect their unique identities
Themes: change the look and feel of mig33 on your mobile phone
Other Services: which include calls and SMS
**You will require sufficient migCredits to purchase items from migStore.
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What are mig33 Coaches?
mig33 Coaches are members of our COACH program. As part of this program, the mig33 team will carefully select users who are active in welcoming new users to mig33, and helping them with their journey.
Selected coaches receive special training from our Management. They also help users to learn and use mig33’s fun features, learn to make new friends, play games and have fun while at it.
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Profiles & Account Settings
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How can I change my username?
Each username is unique and can’t be changed. Pick carefully when you register!
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What if I forgot my username and password?
If you forget your username, you can request for it to be sent to your mobile phone via SMS. Simply select the ‘Forgot Password’ feature on mig33 login screen and your password and username will be sent to you.
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How do I link my account to Facebook/Twitter?
On Web:
After logging in, click on your username at the navigational bar > Settings > Updates. Select “+ Add more applications” under “Share Posts Elsewhere”.
On Mobile:
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What is a profile?
Your mig33 profile is where you define yourself, what you like, where you are and who you’d want to be.
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What is an Avatar?
An Avatar is a virtual representation of what you’d like to be. It’s fun, it’s simple to use and there’s many great ways you can express and dress yourself up!
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How do I recharge my migCredits?
You can recharge your migCredits by logging into your mig33 account > Menu > My mig > Credits > Buy Credits. Alternatively, you can purchase credits from your local Merchants. You can also add credits by using one of the following methods:
Local bank deposit
Western Union
Credit & Debit Cards
Redeeming a VoucherClick here for more information on how to recharge your migCredits.
For more detailed Help on mig33, please click here.