Do i need a home telephone to get internet service?

Question

Do i need a home telephone to get internet service?

Answer 1

no

Answer 2

no not at all. unless you want dial up which i doubt. High speed internet you can call your cable company for it and their setup the internet in your house.

Answer 3

not exactly.

if you are using broadband, there's no need for a fixed-home-telephone line.

Answer 4

Your phone company will be only too glad to sell you internet service even if you don't want phone service.  Do you have to buy eggs to buy milk?

Answer 5

DSL uses a phone line but you dont need phone service to have internet.

Answer 6

Only if you're trying to get dial up or DSL. You can easily get internet through cable companies such as Time Warner... You might also be able to get Broadband.

Answer 7

not through cable ... through phone line yes ............

Answer 8

If you use cable or satilite internet, no you don;t need a phone.

But with dialup and DSL, you will need a phone line for it to go through.

Answer 9

There are some different kind of Internet providers. Most of them are telecommunication companies that can supply telephone line as well as Internet connection (sometimes both, sometimes separately). Some can provide wireless networks access, and some through cable TV.

So finally - it depends. You have to have home telephone line ONLY if there is no other provider and that one that is available don't want to sell you Internet connection, only.