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How to Share or Link Data Plans on Airtel Family and Friends in 2025 (SmartSHARE Guide)
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How to Share or Link Data Plans on Airtel Family and Friends in 2025 (SmartSHARE Guide) |
Sharing your Airtel data with loved ones is easier than ever in 2025, thanks to SmartSHARE – Airtel's data sharing service that lets you add multiple numbers to your account and manage shared data bundles.
Here's everything you need to know about how to use it.
What is Airtel SmartSHARE?
Airtel SmartSHARE allows one Airtel user (the primary account) to:
- Purchase a data plan
- Share it with up to 5 Airtel numbers (family or friends)
- Monitor and manage who uses the data
Eligibility:
- You must be on any Airtel Smart plan (Prepaid/Postpaid)
- All numbers involved must be Airtel subscribers
How to Activate SmartSHARE
Option 1: Using USSD Code
- Dial
*312#
- Select 5 – Data Sharing & Gifting
- Select 1 – Data Me2U / SmartSHARE
- Follow the prompts to:
- Add family/friend's number
- Manage users
- Remove users if needed
Option 2: Using Airtel Thanks App
- Download Airtel Thanks App
- Go to Data Services
- Tap SmartSHARE
- Add the numbers you want to share with
- You can also monitor data usage from here
How to Add a Number to SmartSHARE
Dial:
*312*1*AirtelNumber#
Example:
*312*1*08021234567#
You'll receive confirmation once added.
How to Remove a Number
Dial:
*312*2*AirtelNumber#
Or manage it via the Airtel Thanks App > SmartSHARE Settings
Tips for Managing Shared Data
- Use data limit settings to control how much each person can use (only available in Airtel Thanks App)
- Remove inactive or data-hungry users
- Monitor your usage daily with
*323#
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