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You can activate your Southwest credit card either online or through the issuer’s mobile app. Alternatively, you may also activate your card by calling (800) 945-2000 or the number you see on the back of your card. How to activate your Southwest credit card: Online: Go to the issuer’s page for verifying receipt of your card and either log in to your account or enroll in online banking. Then, follow the on-screen instructions to activate your card. Through the mobile app: Download the app for Android or iOS. Then, either create an online account or log in with your credentials. After that, follow the on-screen instructions to activate your card. Over the phone: Call(800) 945-2000, enter the last four digits of your card number, and follow the prompts from there. It only takes a minute or two to activate your Southwest credit card. Plus, you can use the card immediately after activation. If you don’t activate your credit card, you may run into problems when trying to use it.

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You can activate your Southwest credit card either online or through the issuer’s mobile app. Alternatively, you may also activate your card by calling (800) 945-2000 or the number you see on the back of your card.

How to activate your Southwest credit card:

Online: Go to the issuer’s page for verifying receipt of your card and either log in to your account or enroll in online banking. Then, follow the on-screen instructions to activate your card.
Through the mobile app: Download the app for Android or iOS. Then, either create an online account or log in with your credentials. After that, follow the on-screen instructions to activate your card.
Over the phone: Call(800) 945-2000, enter the last four digits of your card number, and follow the prompts from there.

It only takes a minute or two to activate your Southwest credit card. Plus, you can use the card immediately after activation. If you don’t activate your credit card, you may run into problems when trying to use it.

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