MTN Pulse users are in for a treat with the introduction of pulse points, a reward system that allows users to earn points for various activities on their phones.
These points can then be used to purchase different data bundles, making it even more convenient for MTN Pulse subscribers to stay connected.
In this post, we will walk you through the process of using your MTN Pulse points to purchase data, step by step.
What are MTN Pulse Points and How Do They Work?
MTN Pulse points are rewards given to MTN Pulse subscribers for specific actions such as purchasing data bundles, recharging, subscribing to services like MTN Music Time, and using the myMTN app.
These points serve as a form of currency that can be used to buy data bundles, night plans, and more.
It’s important to note that pulse points are exclusive to MTN Pulse subscribers.
If you are not already on the MTN Pulse tariff plan, you can migrate by dialing *406# and selecting option 1.
Once you are on the MTN Pulse plan, you will start earning pulse points for eligible activities.
Checking Your MTN Pulse Points Balance
To check your MTN Pulse points balance, simply dial *406*7*1#.
This will provide you with an accurate update on the number of pulse points you have accumulated.
It’s always a good idea to check your balance regularly to keep track of your points and plan your data purchases accordingly.
Redeeming Your MTN Pulse Points
When it comes to redeeming your MTN Pulse points, the process is straightforward. Dial *406*7*2# to access the redemption menu.
From there, you will be presented with a range of options to choose from, depending on how many pulse points you have and what data bundle you want to purchase.
Data Bundle Options
If you choose the Data Bundle option, you will be presented with different data bundle options to choose from.
These options include daily, weekly, and monthly plans, each with its own pulse point requirement.
The larger the data bundle, the more pulse points will be deducted from your balance. Select the data bundle that suits your needs and confirm the purchase.
Nightlife Bundles
MTN Pulse also offers exclusive Nightlife Bundles that can be purchased using your pulse points.
These bundles are perfect for those who need data during the night hours. To redeem your pulse points for a Nightlife Bundle, select the Nightlife Bundle option from the redemption menu.
You will then be presented with the available bundle options and their corresponding pulse point requirements.
Choose the bundle that fits your usage and enjoy browsing and streaming during the night.
IG & TikTok Bundles
For social media enthusiasts, MTN Pulse offers IG & TikTok Bundles that can be purchased using pulse points.
These bundles are specifically designed for Instagram and TikTok usage, allowing you to stay connected and engaged on these platforms.
To redeem your pulse points for an IG & TikTok Bundle, select the option from the redemption menu.
You will then be able to choose from various bundle sizes, each with its own pulse point requirement.
Select the bundle that suits your social media needs and start enjoying seamless browsing and content creation on IG and TikTok.
Tips for Maximizing Your MTN Pulse Points
While MTN Pulse points are a great way to save on data purchases, it’s important to use them strategically to get the most out of your points.
Here are some tips to help you make the most of your MTN Pulse points:
- Plan Your Data Usage: Before redeeming your pulse points, assess your data needs and usage patterns. This will help you determine the most suitable data bundle to purchase and ensure that you don’t waste any pulse points on unnecessary data.
- Take Advantage of Nightlife Bundles: If you find yourself needing data primarily during the night hours, consider using your pulse points to purchase Nightlife Bundles. These bundles offer great value for money and can help you save on data expenses.
- Monitor Your Pulse Points Balance: Keep a close eye on your pulse points balance to ensure that you have enough points for the data bundle you want to purchase. Regularly checking your balance will help you plan ahead and avoid disappointment when you’re ready to redeem your points.
- Use the myMTN App: Using the myMTN app can earn you additional pulse points, making it even easier to accumulate points for future data purchases. Make it a habit to log in to the app regularly and take advantage of any offers or promotions that may be available.
FAQs
1. Do MTN Pulse points expire?
Yes, MTN Pulse points expire after a year. It’s important to use your points within this time frame to avoid losing them.
2. Can I share my MTN Pulse points with others?
No, MTN Pulse points cannot be shared or transferred to other users. They can only be used by the account holder for data purchases.
3. Can I use MTN Pulse points to purchase data for a third party?
No, MTN Pulse points can only be used to purchase data for the account holder’s own use. They cannot be used to purchase data for another person.
4. Can I earn MTN Pulse points if I migrate out of the MTN Pulse tariff plan?
No, once you migrate out of the MTN Pulse tariff plan, you will no longer earn pulse points. If you decide to migrate back to MTN Pulse, you will start earning points again from scratch.
5. Can I use MTN Pulse points to buy airtime?
No, MTN Pulse points can only be used to purchase data bundles and other eligible services. They cannot be used to buy airtime.
Conclusion
Using your MTN Pulse points to purchase data is a convenient and cost-effective way to stay connected.
By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can easily redeem your pulse points for data bundles, night plans, and more.
Remember to check your pulse points balance regularly, plan your data usage, and make the most of your points to get the best value for your money.
With MTN Pulse, staying connected has never been easier.
