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What the 5G Icons Mean on the iPhone 12

What the 5G Icons Mean on the iPhone 12

When you're in an area with 5G coverage for your carrier and your 5G cellular plan has been activated, you'll see a 5G icon in the status bar of your iPhone: Your carrier's 5G network is available, and your iPhone can connect to the Internet over that network.

  1. Why do I see 5G on my iPhone?
  2. Can you turn off 5G on iPhone 12?
  3. How do I use 5G on my iPhone 12?
  4. What do the symbols mean at the top of my iPhone?
  5. How do I know if I have 5G on my iPhone 12?
  6. How do I know if I have 5G in my area?
  7. Does iPhone 12 need a 5G SIM card?
  8. Is iPhone 12 really 5G?
  9. How do I turn off my iPhone 12?
  10. Why can't I get 5G on my iPhone 12?
  11. What can I expect from iPhone 12?
  12. Is iPhone 12 waterproof?

Why do I see 5G on my iPhone?

Some AT&T users who have installed the new iOS 12.2 beta are noticing their iPhones displaying a '5G E' connection to AT&T's network, which is AT&T's misleading name for an "upgraded" version of 4G LTE.

Can you turn off 5G on iPhone 12?

Tap on Cellular Data Options. Tap on Voice & Data. Most likely, it will be on the 5G Auto setting. Tap on LTE to prevent the phone from using 5G.

How do I use 5G on my iPhone 12?

How to turn 5G on/off on iPhone 12

  1. Head to the Settings app on your iPhone 12.
  2. Tap Cellular.
  3. Choose Cellular Data Options.
  4. Tap Voice & Data.
  5. With 5G Auto as the default, you can choose 5G On to use it anytime it's available.
  6. Alternatively, if you want to turn 5G off completely, tap LTE.

What do the symbols mean at the top of my iPhone?

The icons in the status bar at the top of the screen provide information about iPhone. ... Dual cell signals On models with Dual SIM, the upper row of bars indicates the signal strength of the line you use for cellular data. The lower row of bars indicates the signal strength of your other line.

How do I know if I have 5G on my iPhone 12?

Go to Settings > Cellular > Cellular Data Options. If you see this screen, your device has 5G activated. If you don't see this screen, contact your carrier to confirm that your plan supports 5G.

How do I know if I have 5G in my area?

To track 5G with Ookla's map:

  1. 1: Navigate to www.speedtest.net/ookla-5g-map from any browser.
  2. 2: Drag the map to find the country you're interested in.
  3. 3: Click the bubble to see how many areas have 5G coverage, and from which network.

Does iPhone 12 need a 5G SIM card?

If you purchased your iPhone 12 through your carrier or with Apple including carrier activation you shouldn't have an issue with your SIM card. ... In the case of T-Mobile that supports what's called Standalone 5G, a new SIM card may be required.

Is iPhone 12 really 5G?

All of the new iPhone 12 models come with 5G connectivity, both in the US and internationally. The superfast millimeter wave 5G connectivity is only available in US models. (Verizon is the technology's main proponent.) The entire iPhone 12 lineup also features a new design, reminiscent of Apple's iPad Pro tablets.

How do I turn off my iPhone 12?

How to restart your iPhone X, 11, or 12

  1. Press and hold either volume button and the side button until the power off slider appears.
  2. Drag the slider, then wait 30 seconds for your device to turn off.

Why can't I get 5G on my iPhone 12?

If you can't see 5G in the status bar

Go to Settings > Mobile > Mobile Data Options. If you see this screen, your device has 5G activated. If you can't see this screen, contact your network provider to confirm that your plan supports 5G. Turn on Airplane Mode and then turn it off.

What can I expect from iPhone 12?

At a Glance. The iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini are Apple's mainstream flagship iPhones for 2020. The phones come in 6.1-inch and 5.4-inch sizes with identical features, including support for faster 5G cellular networks, OLED displays, improved cameras, and Apple's latest A14 chip, all in a completely refreshed design.

Is iPhone 12 waterproof?

We know the iPhone 12 can handle spills and splashes, but Apple may be downplaying just how water-resistant this phone really is. The iPhone 12's IP68 rating means it can survive up to 19.6 feet (6 meters) of water for 30 minutes.

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