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Internet and Social Networking
The following topics describe how to connect to and use the Internet on your phone, and how to access
popular social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and Hangouts.
Data Services General Information (4G LTE and
3G Networks)
The following topics will help you learn the basics of using your data services, including launching a data
connection, and navigating the Web with your phone.
Important: Certain data services requests may require additional time to process. While your phone is
loading the requested service, the touchscreen or QWERTY keyboard may appear unresponsive when in
fact they are functioning properly. Allow the phone some time to process your data usage request.
4G LTE
The 4G enhanced LTE network provides your phone with wireless Internet access over greater distances
than Wi-Fi and delivers data transfer rates of up to 60 Mbps. To connect your phone to 4G, you need to
be in an area covered by the 4G enhanced LTE network.
For more information about the availability of 4G in your location, visit boostmobile.com/coverage.
Note: The availability and range of the network depends on a number of factors including your distance to
the base station, infrastructure, and other objects through which the signal passes.
Set Your Network Options
1. Tap
> Tools
mode.
2. Select the desired option.
By default, the phone will scan for the best available Boost network and will automatically
connect to it.
When your phone is connected via 4G, the LTE icon
Note: The 4G network is self-discoverable, which means no additional steps are required for your phone
to connect to it.
Internet and Social Networking
> Settings
> Networks tab > More > Mobile networks > Network
appears in the status bar.
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