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Choosing a network for my mobile phone

You can set your mobile phone to find a network automatically or you can choose a network manually by following these easy instructions. Please note: if you select a network manually, the network connection will be lost if you're out of range of the selected network.

Slide your finger left on the display.
Tap Settings.

Tap mobile network.

HTC Windows Phone 8S

HTC Windows Phone 8S

Choose one of the following options:
Select network manually, go to 2a.
Select network automatically, go to 2b.

Tap the field below Network selection.

If you're out of range of the selected network, your mobile phone won't work.

Tap tap to select.
Your mobile phone will search for networks within range.

If you're out of range of the selected network, your mobile phone won't work.

Tap tap to select.
A list of available networks will show on your display.

If you're out of range of the selected network, your mobile phone won't work.

Tap the required network.
Your display will tell you if you've access to the network you've chosen.

If you're out of range of the selected network, your mobile phone won't work.

Tap the field below Network selection.

Tap automatic.
Wait while your mobile phone is registered on the network.

Tap the Home key to return to standby mode.

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