Verizon finalized plans to shut down its 3G CDMA network after multiple delays, stating it will officially pull the plug on December 31, 2022 . The operator stopped activating 3G CDMA devices on its network in 2018, preparing for an original target shutdown date at the end of 2019.
Read moreWill my phone work after 3G shutdown?
If your phone doesn’t say “4G LTE” or “5G” in its status bar when Wi-Fi is off, there’s a good chance it is a 3G phone and will no longer work after the shutoff . AT&T published a specific list of phones that still work after the change.28 Şub 2022
Read moreIs Verizon 3G still working?
Though T-Mobile still supports 2G devices, Verizon and AT&T both shut down their 2G networks several years ago. By the end of 2022, 3G will be gone , too.2 Şub 2022
Read moreIs 3G going to be discontinued?
It’s the end of the line for a once cutting edge technology. After 20 years on phones, alarm systems and millions of other devices, the 3G network is going away. As the 5G revolution continues to ramp up across the United States, 3G is quietly getting phased out .
Read moreCan I still use my old 3G phone?
If you have a phone or device that uses a 3G network, it will no longer be able to make phone calls and apps and websites will not work using a cell connection . You won’t even be able to call 911, but you will still be able to do some limited things hooked up to a Wi-Fi network.
Read moreWhat does 3G shutdown mean?
Telecom companies are shutting down their old 3G networks beginning next week, and that means some old devices may no longer function properly .
Read moreWhat cell phones will not work in 2022?
iPhone users won’t be safe either as those who have held on to their iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus will stop receiving updates at the end of 2022. Users will not be able to request official repairs for their devices.
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