In the Android settings app, the user can search for ‘Preferred Network Type’ to see which kind of cellular connections are supported. If 5G is on the list, that means the phone can connect to the network.
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Check with your carrier to make sure you have the correct data plan . Also, make sure you are using the SIM card that came with your phone or a 5G compatible SIM provided by your carrier. Older SIM cards may not be compatible with 5G plans. You can check Network mode to make sure that your phone has 5G enabled.
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Read moreHow do I turn on my 5G on my phone?
Enable 5G on your phone. Open Settings, and then search for and select Network mode. Tap Network mode, and then tap an option that includes 5G connectivity, or GLOBAL .
Read moreCan I get 5G on my existing phone?
So will your old phone work on a 5G network? No, not unless you’ve purchased a new phone that’s made specifically for 5G networks, it will not work . And even if you have a 5G phone, you’ll need to be in a city with 5G coverage for it to work.
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