New Delhi: Apple is used by millions of people worldwide. It has a lot of fans in India too.
Especially there is a lot of craze among people regarding iPhones.
India entered the world of 5G only two months back.
While telecom operators like Airtel and Jio started launching their 5G services, smartphone maker companies also used to launch new phones every day.
iPhone users were also eagerly waiting for 5G, ending which Apple enabled 5G support in select phones with its iOS 16.2 updates.
Those who are using iPhone 12 and above iPhone models can take advantage of this. Let us know how to start it.
These iPhones have 5G support
After Apple iPhone 12, all models get 5G support. This includes iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 13 Mini,
iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone SE3, iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max included.
However, the iOS 16.2 update does not make non-5G iPhones (iPhone 11 series or older) 5G devices.
But you can take advantage of other features of the software.
Keep these things in mind while using 5G on iPhone
To use 5G in iPhone, 5G services must also be available in your area. In such a situation, you must check whether 5G is on the list of cities.
iOS 16.2 update is now available for all compatible iPhones. But not all iPhones support a 5G network.
Additionally, your phone should have a recharge plan for those telecom operators who provide 5G services.
Explain that the operators who offer 5U service in India include Airtel or Reliance Jio.
How to start 5G service on iPhone
You must first download the new iOS update on your iPhone; then, you can start 5G.
How to Download and Install iOS 16.2 Update on Your iPhone
- First, open Settings on your iPhone.
- After that, go to the General option and tap on Software Update.
- Now, tap on the Download and Install button.
- After this, you will see an ‘Update Request’ screen.
- Before your device starts downloading the latest software update, you should keep in mind that your phone has a WiFi connection or better internet speed. Also, have enough battery in your phone.
- Now, after the completion of the update, you can start 5G.
How to Switch to 5G Mode on Phone
- To enable 5G on iPhone: Go to Settings → Mobile Data → Mobile Data Options → Voice & Data.
- Here you will find two 5G modes – 5G On and 5G Auto. You can choose anyone to enable 5G on your iPhone.
- 5G On uses 5G when available, even when your phone’s battery is low. And 5G Auto uses 5G only when the battery is not too soft.
