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3 - Use 5G With Your Iphone - Copia 2
3 - Use 5G With Your Iphone - Copia 2
3 - Use 5G With Your Iphone - Copia 2
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If your new iPhone comes with a SIM card, use that SIM card. If not, use the SIM card from your previous
iPhone. In some cases, you need to contact your carrier to set up the SIM card from your previous iPhone
for use with a 5G network.
Your carrier's 5G network is Your carrierʼs higher frequency Your carrierʼs higher frequency
available, and your iPhone can version of 5G is available, or version of 5G is available,
connect to the Internet over your iPhone has an active or your iPhone has an active
that network.2 Not available in connection over that network. connection over that network.
all areas. Not available in all areas.
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Not available in all areas.2
Find these options by going to Settings > Cellular > Cellular Data Options. If you're using Dual SIM, go to
Settings > Cellular and choose the number whose options you want to change.
Voice & Data
Choose how your iPhone uses the 5G network, which
can affect battery life.
Data Mode
Allow More Data on 5G: Enables higher data-usage
features for apps and system tasks. These include
higher-quality FaceTime, high-definition content on
Apple TV, Apple Music songs and videos, and iOS
updates over cellular. This setting also allows third-
party apps to use more cellular data for enhanced
experiences. This is the default setting with some
unlimited-data plans, depending on your carrier. This
setting uses more cellular data.
Standard: Allows automatic updates and background
tasks on cellular, and uses standard quality settings
for video and FaceTime. This is generally the default
mode.
Low Data Mode: Helps reduce Wi-Fi and cellular-data
usage by pausing automatic updates and background
tasks.
Data Roaming
Many carriers around the world support 5G roaming. If your carrier doesn't support 5G roaming, you can
get cellular data through 4G or LTE networks or obtain a local SIM card or eSIM with 5G where available.
Learn more
If you want to use 5G with Dual SIM on iPhone 12 models, make sure that you have iOS 14.5 or later.
You can choose to always stream the highest quality content by going to Settings > Music > Cellular
Data and turning on High Quality Streaming and Settings > TV > Cellular and tapping High Quality.
These settings use more cellular data, and content might take longer to start playing.
If you turn on Low Power Mode, 5G is disabled except during video streaming. Low Power Mode also
disables 5G Standalone (where available).
1. Contact your carrier to check if you have a 5G plan. Some carriers might charge an activation fee.
2. Higher frequency 5G networks are supported only in the United States when using an iPhone purchased in the United
States.
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