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You hardly make fun out of an iPhone if it's not connecting to Internet. Fortunately, getting on the Internet connection with your iPhone is easy using Wi-Fi or 4G/5G cellular data. You can follow this iPhone Manual article to learn how to connect an iPhone to the Internet. Don't miss all new and exciting iPhone File Transfer features in SyncBird Pro.
1 How To Connect iPhone To Internet
There are several ways to connect your iPhone to the Internet, over Wifi network, 4G/5G Cellular data or through Personal Hotspot (How To Connect To iTunes When iPhone Is Disabled). The iPhone Internet connection is easy to set up, however, if you are trying to connect your iPhone to a public Wifi network, it’s then possible for someone else to track your online activities over these unsecured networks.
How To Steps To Connect iPhone To The Internet:
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Method 1 - Connect iPhone To Wi-Fi Network
When a Wifi network is available, open Settings app on your iPhone > Turn On Wifi > Enter the password to join in this Wifi network. When you see the Wi-Fi signal icon appears at the top of the screen, it means your iPhone is connected to a Wi-Fi network.
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Method 2 - Connect iPhone To Personal Hotspot
If you have another iPhone or Android device with Cellular connection, you can connect your iPhone to the Internet via Personal Hotspot (Quick Fix: iPhone WiFi Not Working). To do so: Go to Settings > Wi-Fi, then choose the name of the device sharing Personal Hotspot.
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Method 3 - Connect iPhone To Cellular Network
An iPhone automatically connects to your carrier's 4G/5G cellular data network if a Wi-Fi network is not available. If iPhone doesn't make the switch, you can check the following to troubleshoot: Go to Settings > Cellular > Verify that Cellular Data is turned on.
Method 3 - Connect iPhone To Cellular Network
iPhone Pro Tips
iPhone Unable To Connect To Internet? Here's a fix. When your iPhone couldn't access the Internet even if it's connected to Wi-Fi/Cellular data connection, it usually denotes an iOS software error if not hardware damage. Refer our Common iPhone Problems 2020 troubleshooting article to have a quick fix.
The Bottom Line
To connect an iPhone to the Internet connection is easy, but you should also concern about the security and privacy of your iPhone Internet connection. Always avoice connect or join your iPhone to unsecure networks. Continue reading our Complete iPhone Manual Guide to learn more about getting started and using your iPhone.