Switch Wireless Networks Manually - Blackberry Classic User Manual

User Guide

Switch wireless networks manually

Your BlackBerry device is designed to switch to an appropriate wireless network automatically when you travel, but you
might need to try switching networks manually if you're having trouble connecting or if the network signal is weak.
To switch wireless networks manually, your wireless service plan must include this service and your device must be
connected to a GSM or UMTS network.
1. On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.
Tap Settings > Networks and Connections > Mobile Network.
3. If the Mobile Network switch is off, turn it on.
4. In the Network Selection Mode drop-down list, tap Manual.
5. When your device finishes scanning for networks, tap a network.
Turn off data services while roaming
Depending on your wireless service plan, you might be able to turn off data services (email messages, PIN messages, text
messages with attachments, and browser service) on your BlackBerry device so that only the phone and basic text
messaging are available.Turning off data services while roaming might prevent you from receiving additional roaming
charges. For more information, contact your wireless service provider.
1. On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.
Tap Settings > Networks and Connections > Mobile Network.
3. If the Mobile Network switch is off, turn it on.
4. In the Data services while roaming drop-down list, tap Off or Prompt.
Manage your mobile data settings
1. On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2. Tap Data Management.
3. Change any of the settings on the screen.
Set a monthly data limit notification
You can be notified when you reach your monthly data limit, or when you reach a certain percentage of your monthly data
limit.
1. On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.
Tap Settings > App Manager > Device Monitor.
3.
Tap > Data Usage Settings.
4. In the Mobile Data Limit field, type your monthly data limit in megabytes.
150
Settings