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Choosing network mode for my tablet
You can select which network modes your tablet can use, eg. 3G or GSM. Your choice determines the data speeds you can achieve.
List view
1. Find "Network mode"
Tap the time in the bottom right corner of the display.
Tap Settings.
Tap More settings.
Tap Mobile networks.
Tap Network mode.
2. Select network mode
Tap LTE/GSM/WCDMA (Auto mode), GSM only or WCDMA only.
3G (UMTS) or 4G (LTE) enables you to achieve higher data speeds than when using 2G (GSM).
If you select LTE/GSM/WCDMA (Auto mode), your tablet automatically switches between the three network modes provided you're within range of a 3G or 4G network.
If you select GSM only, you can't achieve high data speeds.
If you select WCDMA only, your tablet can only connect to 3G networks.
If you select LTE/GSM/WCDMA (Auto mode), your tablet automatically switches between the three network modes provided you're within range of a 3G or 4G network.
If you select GSM only, you can't achieve high data speeds.
If you select WCDMA only, your tablet can only connect to 3G networks.
3. Return to the home screen
Tap the home icon to return to the home screen.