Jio and Airtel had launched its 5G services for 8 cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Varanasi. Jio 5G services is rolling out to people living in these 4 cities in an invited form starting today. This simply means that not everyone living in the eligible city will be able to get access to 5G services.
Notably, to use 5G, one should have a 5G phone.If you live in one of the 8 cities that Airtel is rolling out its 5G services to and also own a 5G smartphone, here’s how you can activate the 5G network on your phone.
Note: People who have a 5G enabled phone can use 5G. Also, to use 5G, users do not need a new SIM, they can activate 5G on an existing SIM card.
Step 1: Head over to the Settings menu on your phone.
Step 2: Go to Connections or Mobile Network option.
Step 3: Next, tap on Network mode and choose the 5G/4G/3G/2G option.
Once the network mode is set to 5G, the smartphone will automatically show the 5G logo at the top of the screen. It should be noted that one can access the 5G network only if one is in a 5G-supported location and has a 5G smartphone.
