How To Check Carrier Settings On iPhone X
You open your phone then suddenly you saw a pop-up message appear saying “Carrier Settings Update.” Will you update it or not? First, it’s a great idea to know what really is Carrier Settings Update. It’s an issuance done by the top cellular network companies like AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, and Sprint.
These updates may appear on your phone at unexpected times, or at times you’re downloading the latest version of iOS. The updates can be done manually, hence you don’t need to check it every now and then. Also, Carrier Settings Update may also appear even if your iPhone X is unlocked.
In general, Carrier Settings Updates are little alterations or tweaks to the Carrier Settings pertaining to the cell network, data, voicemail, personal hotspot, calls, or text messaging on your iPhone X.
Inspecting & Updating Cellular Carrier Settings on your iPhone X
In general, Carrier settings update is simple and brief process to do. However, it’s still the best to backup your iPhone in case of any unexpected bugs.
- Boot the iPhone X
- Go to your phone’s Settings then browse for General
- Press About then a pop – up message will appear saying “Carrier Settings Update” if the newest version is available. Two options will appear: Not Now and Update. Tap on update to download the latest settings
Another way for updating the latest setting is to visit the Apple Support Page
Once you have installed the latest version, don’t be surprised if your cellular service cycle eventually turned off then opened again automatically, it’s natural. With this in mind, you should not download the latest version while you are transferring data, be it through an SMS, call, voice texting, or iMessage.
Usually, iPhone automatically updates your Carrier Settings when you’re downloading the latest version of iOs. From time to time, a new feature is added whenever the Carrier Settings has a new update. Remember the old version of iOs on the old models of iPhone in which not all types of connections are available on the phone, yet on the new models of Apple devices and updates of iOs allowed you to easily shift from Edge, 3G, 4G, and LTE? Well, that is an example of Carrier Settings Update.