40 Getting connected
Getting connected
Data connection
Creating a new access point
Before you add a data connection on your phone, obtain the access point name and
settings (including username and password if required) from your mobile operator.
From the Start screen, tap the arrow (
).
Scroll down the screen, and then tap
Settings > cellular
.
Tap
add apn
.
Enter the APN, user name, and password.
Tap the check icon [IMAGE].
Turning the data connection on or off
Turning your data connection off can help optimize your battery life. It can also save
money on data charges. However, when your data connection is turned off, you
may not always receive automatic updates to your email and other synchronized
information.
From the Start screen, tap the arrow (
).
Scroll down the screen, and then tap
Settings > cellular
.
Tap the data connection On/Off switch.
Enabling data roaming
Data roaming lets you connect to your mobile operator’s partner networks and access
data services when you are out of your mobile operator’s coverage area.
Accessing data services while roaming may incur significant charges. Inquire about the data
roaming tariffs with your mobile operator before enabling data roaming.
From the Start screen, tap the arrow (
).
Scroll down the screen, and then tap
Settings > cellular
.
Tap the
Data roaming options
box, and then tap
Roam
.
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