BlackBerry Curve 9720

BlackBerry Curve 9720

Select network mode - BlackBerry Curve 9720

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You can select which network modes your phone should use. This selection influences the data speeds you can achieve.

Step 1 of 8

Find "Mobile Network"

Press the Menu key twice.

Step 2 of 8

Find "Mobile Network"

Press Options.

Step 3 of 8

Find "Mobile Network"

Press Networks and Connections.

Step 4 of 8

Find "Mobile Network"

Press Mobile Network.

Step 5 of 8

Select network mode

Press Network Mode.

3G enables you to achieve higher data speeds than when using GSM.
If you select 3G, your phone can only connect to 3G networks.
If you select 2G, you can't achieve high data speeds.
If you select 3G & 2G, your phone automatically switches between the two network modes provided that you're within range of a 3G network.
Step 6 of 8

Select network mode

Press 3G, 2G or 3G & 2G.

3G enables you to achieve higher data speeds than when using GSM.
If you select 3G, your phone can only connect to 3G networks.
If you select 2G, you can't achieve high data speeds.
If you select 3G & 2G, your phone automatically switches between the two network modes provided that you're within range of a 3G network.
Step 7 of 8

Return to the home screen

Press Disconnect.

Step 8 of 8

Return to the home screen

Press the Return key to return to the home screen.

Find "Mobile Network"

Press the Menu key twice.
Press Options.
Press Networks and Connections.
Press Mobile Network.

Select network mode

Press Network Mode.
3G enables you to achieve higher data speeds than when using GSM.
If you select 3G, your phone can only connect to 3G networks.
If you select 2G, you can't achieve high data speeds.
If you select 3G & 2G, your phone automatically switches between the two network modes provided that you're within range of a 3G network.
Press 3G, 2G or 3G & 2G.
3G enables you to achieve higher data speeds than when using GSM.
If you select 3G, your phone can only connect to 3G networks.
If you select 2G, you can't achieve high data speeds.
If you select 3G & 2G, your phone automatically switches between the two network modes provided that you're within range of a 3G network.

Return to the home screen

Press Disconnect.
Press the Return key to return to the home screen.

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