How to Turn off 5G on iPhone 13 [Complete Guide]

Complete Guide to Turn Off 5G Network on all iPhone 13 Series.

5G on iPhone 13

All iPhone 13 series possesses a 5G Network. Turning On your device for the first time and activating data connection on it, it will automatically established a 5G connection.

Key Points:

  • 5G Network or Connection is yet to available worldwide.
  • 5G is the next greatest upgrade to mobile phone networks.

Although, 5G Network is available to all iPhone 13 series but location might be a barrier to some people to use this connection. 

Despite how revolutionary 5G Network is, it only work well in area where there is decent 5G connections. However, it’s going to take some time for it to become available at the same level of quality around the world.

Even if you do have 5G Network on your iPhone 13, and you live in area where 5G isn't an option, for this reason, you can forget 5G at the moment and move to 4G Network. So, you can later switch back to 5G when the network is fully optimized in your area of residence.

To switch your iPhone 13 5G connection to 4G, follow the below instructions.

How to Turn Off 5G Network on the iPhone 13

To Turn Off 5G Connection on your iPhone 13;

  • Click and open the "settings app" on your iPhone
Turn Off 5G Network Step 1
  • Click on "Mobile Data" on the next page.
Turn Off 5G - Step 2
  • Now select "Mobile Data Option"
Turning Off 5G Connection - Step 3
  • Then choose "Voice and Data"
iOS 5G
  • You will now see three options — 5G On, 5G Auto, and LTE (which is the slower 4G.) Choose which one you want
Switch 5G on iPhone 13 - Step 4

Selecting LTE or 4G will disable 5G for good since your area isn't an option for 5G connection when it’s connected to a mobile network. A stronger 4G/LTE signal can be more useful than a weak 5G signal since a stronger connection will eliminate the chance of drops due to low signal quality.

Most Common FAQs about iPhone 13 5G Network.

What is the difference between 5G ON and 5G Auto? - 5G Auto enables "Smart Data Mode". This mode automatically switch between iPhone networks when speeds don't provide a noticeably better experience. For instance, your iPhone automatically switches to LTE or 4G connections.

While 5G ON is a stable connection which is enabled all time.

How do I know if my iPhone 13 is 5G ready? - 5G Network is available on iPhone 13, 12 and SE which is the third generation. So to determine whether 5G Network is ready on your iPhone, you will need a mobile phone number with 5G connection.

Final Thoughts on iPhone 5G Network.

I will advice you to use 4G connection on your iPhone if you're in a location where 5G connection is not decent enough to be used.

So, to get the best out of mobile data connection, it's better to step down and enjoy full speed of the internet.

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