If you need to have access to the net on your Sony Xperia Z1, you will need to use the 3G or 4G network. It sometimes happens for one reason or a different that the 4G or 3G network of the Sony Xperia Z1 is deactivated. In this case, it is impossible for the mobile phone to connect to the web. In case you are in this situation, we will see how you can activate and manage 3G and 4G. We will see at 1st how you can activate the 3G and the 4G on your Sony Xperia Z1. We will see in a second step how you can activate the mobile data. Finally, we will see how you can disable mobile data if you would like to backup your package.
How you can activate 3G / 4G on Sony Xperia Z1
If you need to turn on 3G or 4G on your Sony Xperia Z1, you will need to go to the Sony Xperia Z1 settings menu. Once you’re there, go to the Wireless & networks tab and then Mobile network. Once you are there, just click Preferred Network Type . You should see a menu with several options. To activate 3G or 4G on your Sony Xperia Z1, you must decide on: 4G / 3G / 2G auto . This option will allow the telephone to automatically connect to the fastest network. If you want to backup your mobile data, you can decide on a different option. For instance, if you select 3G just, your Sony Xperia Z1 will just use the 3G network and will not connect to the 4G when it truly is available. So if 4G is not included in your package, this option could be practical.
Ways to turn on mobile data on Sony Xperia Z1
Once 3G is activated on your Sony Xperia Z1, you will have to activate the mobile data to be able to be able to connect to the web. To achieve this, you only have to scroll down the notifications bar . When done, go to Shortcuts. You will then find a lot of shortcuts which make it possible to activate and deactivate lots of things. To activate the mobile data, you just have to just click on the mobile data icon which is represented by two arrows. When it’s DONE, you should see 3G or 4G next to the network indicator at the top of the Sony Xperia Z1 screen.
How to turn off Mobile Data on Sony Xperia Z1
In case you are abroad or if you just desire to backup your data, it truly is easy to disable mobile data on your Sony Xperia Z1. To achieve this, drag down the notifications bar of your Sony Xperia Z1. Then just click Shortcuts. Once you’re there, just deselect the mobile data icon. To see when it is disabled, the icon has to be grayed out. Thus, your Sony Xperia Z1 should not connect to the 3G or 4G network.
