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Roaming Guard
Roaming guard makes it easy to manage your roaming by requiring confirmation before placing or
answering a roaming call.
To turn Call Guard on or off:
1. Tap
>
Tools
>
Settings
>
Networks
tab >
Roaming
>
Roaming guard
.
2. Tap each roaming guard option to activate or deactivate this function. When active, an extra key
press is required for dialing when in a roaming area.
Note
: Call Guard is turned on by default on your phone. Voice dialing and speed dialing are not
available when you are roaming with Call Guard enabled.
To place roaming calls with Call Guard on:
1. Tap
>
Phone
.
2. Enter 1 + area code + the seven-digit number and tap
.
To answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard on:
1. Swipe
in any direction. A message will be displayed notifying you that roaming charges will
apply.
2. Tap
YES
.
Data Roam Guard
Depending on service availability and roaming agreements, your phone may be able to access data
services while roaming on certain digital systems. You can set your phone to alert you when you are
roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network and try to use data services such as messaging.
Note
: Data Roam Guard is turned on by default on your phone.
To set your Data Roam Guard notification:
1. Tap
>
Tools
>
Settings
>
Networks
tab >
Roaming
>
Roaming guard
.
2. Tap the
Domestic data roaming
,
International data roaming
checkboxes or both to place a
checkmark and activate the function.
To use data services when Data Roam Guard is active:
n
When a pop-up notification appears informing you that data roam charges may apply, tap
Connect
or
Always Connect
to connect.