Verizon Professional Technician Installation
Verizon will send a technician to professionally install your service and help you get started. To learn more, select your service below.
Checking the status of an installation appointment
Check the status of your Verizon tech installation within My Verizon.
You can:
- Change the date of your installation (must be prior to your due date)
- Obtain status of equipment being shipped (if applicable)
- Update your contact information
- Leave a note for the technician
You can view your tech installation status in My Verizon, sign in to view details on the dashboard.
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Prepping for your Fios installation
Make sure your computer meets minimum requirements
Make sure your computer meets the minimum system requirements to work with Verizon Fios Internet Service.
Check for a grounded electrical outlet
Find the area where your utilities enter your home or garage. Nearby this area, you will need an indoor grounded electrical outlet that accepts three-pronged power cords. This outlet must not be controlled by a switch.
Allow 4 - 6 hours for installation
A typical installation takes 4 - 6 hours after the Verizon Technician arrives at your home. Make sure you allow enough time for installation.
Someone 18 years or older must be present
An adult who can make decisions regarding equipment placement and computer configuration options must be present for the entire installation.
Clear a path for the Verizon Technician to work
The Verizon Technician will need access to the location where your utilities enter your home or garage. The technician will also need room to work around your computer as well as any areas where Ethernet jacks will be installed. If you ordered Fios TV, the technician will need room to work around your TV(s).
For important details concerning your tech installation, click the video link below.