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Telstra T-Essential

Android 13 (Go edition)
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Select network mode

There may be different network modes available depending on where you are. The network mode influences the data speeds your phone can achieve.

Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.
Press the settings icon.
Press Network and internet.
Press Mobile network.
Press Preferred network type.
Press the required network mode.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
  • 1
    Find "Preferred network type"
    • Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.
    • Press the settings icon.
    • Press Network and internet.
    • Press Mobile network.
    • Press Preferred network type.
  • 2
    Select network mode
    • Press the required network mode.
      There may be different network modes available depending on where you are. If you set your phone to the fastest network mode, it will always find the network with the highest data speed and best signal.
  • 3
    Return to the home screen
    • Press the Home key to return to the home screen.