To talk to a live person at Verizon customer service, you can follow these steps:

• Call Verizon customer service at 1-800-922-0204 from any phone or dial *611 from your Verizon mobile phone

• When prompted by the automated system, try saying "agent" or "representative," or simply press "0" to be transferred to a live person

• Another trick is to say "Cancel Service" or "Cancel Verizon" when asked the reason for your call, which often routes you quickly to a live representative

• Verizon customer service hours are generally from 8 AM to 7 PM ET Monday through Saturday and 8 AM to 5 PM ET on Sunday

• If you prefer, you can also use Verizon's online chat support available on their website to connect with a live agent

Be prepared to provide your account details such as your name, phone number, or address to verify your identity when you reach a representative

. In summary, the best number to call is 1-800-922-0204 , call during business hours, and use the keyword "agent" or press "0" to reach a live person faster