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This wikiHow teaches you how to turn on your iPhone's roaming data, which lets you connect to the internet while out of range of your carrier's coverage.
Steps
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1Open your iPhone's Settings. To do this, tap the grey cog icon that's either on one of your Home screens or inside a folder named "Utilities."
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2Tap Cellular. It's beneath "Bluetooth" in the first group of options.
- If your iPhone uses British English, this option will be entitled Mobile Data.
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3Tap Cellular Data Options. This is in the first group of options at the top of the Cellular screen.
- If your iPhone uses British English, this option will be entitled Mobile Data Options.
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4Tap Roaming. If you use AT&T, skip this step.
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5Slide the Data Roaming button right to the "On" position. It should turn green, signifying that your data roaming is now active.Advertisement
Warnings
- Having roaming data enabled may cause you to incur data usage fees.Thanks!
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1. Open your iPhone's Settings.
2. Tap Cellular or Mobile Data in the first group of options.
3. Tap Cellular Data Options or Mobile Data Options.
4. Tap Roaming, or proceed to the next step if you use AT&T.
5. Slide the Data Roaming button right to the On position. It should turn green.
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