4 Ways to Fix iPhone Keeps Losing Network Connection

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Basic Fixes:

Fix 1: Use 4G or 3G Network

While 5G offers faster internet speeds on your iPhone, the latest technology may be unavailable across different areas. You can temporarily switch to LTE to regain network connection on your iPhone. If you’re far off from the populated areas, consider switching to the 3G network on your iPhone. Here’s how.

Step 1:OpenSettingsand selectMobile Services. Open yourSIM settings.

Step 2:TapVoice & Dataand select4G LTE or 3G.

Fix 2: Enable Roaming

If your iPhone keeps losing network connection in another state or region, you may be required to enable roaming for your subscription, especially when traveling to a different state or country. Here’s how to do that on your iPhone.

Step 1:OpenSettings→Mobile Services→SIM settings. EnableData Roamingtoggle.

Fix 3: Update Carrier Firmware

If your iPhone’s network connection is still acting up, a carrier update might be pending. The trick is handy if you have bought an iPhone from another country and are trying to use it in your home region. So, use the steps below to update carrier firmware.

Step 1:OpenSettingsand tap onGeneral. Tap onAbout.

Step 2:Here, tap onNetwork Providerand wait for the updates to be installed.

Fix 4: Reset Network Settings

Usually, we set the cellular network and Wi-Fi details a few times a year. But if nothing helps, considerresetting network settings. Once done, your iPhone will automatically fetch fresh mobile data details from the cellular network, fixing any related issues. Here’s how to do it.

Step 1:OpenSettingsand tap onGeneral. Tap onTransfer or Reset iPhone.

Step 2:TapResetand selectReset Network Settings.

Complete the reset process and wait for a few minutes. Then, try using your iPhone for a while to check if the issue has been fixed.

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Last updated on 28 June, 2024

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