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Internet
The following topics describe how to connect to and use the Internet on your phone.
Data Services General Information (4G LTE and
3G Networks)
The following topics will help you learn the basics of using your data services, including managing your
user name, launching a data connection, and navigating the Web with your phone.
4G LTE
The 4G LTE network provides your phone with wireless Internet access over greater distances than Wi-Fi
and delivers data transfer rates of up to 60 Mbps. To connect your phone to the 4G LTE network, you
must be in an area covered by the 4G LTE network.
Note
: The availability and range of the network depends on a number of factors including your distance to
the base station, infrastructure and other objects through which the signal passes.
Set Your Network Options
1. From home, press
>
Settings
>
Wireless & networks
>
More
>
Cellular networks
>
Network mode
.
2. Select from
LTE/CDMA
,
CDMA
,
UMTS
or
Automatic
.
The phone will scan for the best available network and will automatically connect to it.
When your phone is connected via 4G LTE,
LTE
appears above the signal strength indicator in the status
bar (
).
Your User Name
When you buy your phone and sign up for service, you’re automatically assigned a user name.
When you use data services, your user name is submitted to identify you to the network. Your user name
is automatically programmed into your phone. You don’t have to enter it.
Update Your User Name
If you choose to change your user name and select a new one online, or make any changes to your
services, you must then update the profile on your phone.
1. From home, press
>
Settings
>
System
>
System updates
.
2. Select
Update profile
.
Your phone will download and install the profile update.