Connections Settings
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Restrict background data
: Prevent apps and services from using mobile data services
unless connected to a Wi-Fi network.
Show Wi-Fi usage
: Display a Wi-Fi tab at the top of the Data usage window. Tap the tab to
view your phone’s Wi-Fi data usage.
Restrict networks.
Set apps to warn you before using these networks for large downloads.
Help
: View help topics on data usage.
Mobile Networks Settings
The Mobile networks settings menu allows you to configure your mobile network connections.
Set options for network selection and data service.
1. From home, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Mobile networks
.
2. Configure options:
Network mode
: Choose a preferred network mode. Available options depend on your
phone’s features, but may include: CDMA, LTE / CDMA, GSM / UMTS, and Automatic (the
recommended setting).
Data roaming
: When you are outside your home network area, your phone can still connect
to other networks that your provider supports via roaming. There may be additional costs for
accessing networks while roaming, so you may want to control your phone’s roaming
behavior with Roaming settings.
•
Roaming network
: Select a roaming default. Choose
Home only
, to only connect to the
Sprint network, or
Automatic
to allow connections to Sprint’s partner networks, when
available.
