How to enable 5G connectivity on Apple iPhone

Apple rolls out iOS 16.1 update with 5G for iPhones

We have prepared a quick guide to learn how to enable 5G on iPhones.

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Eligible iPhones for iOS 16.2 update-

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Steps to Enable 5G on iPhones

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To check whether 5G is available on your iPhone, Go to Settings > Cellular > Cellular Data Options > Voice & Data

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Two/Three options will be available. Choose between 5G on & 5G Auto. 4G LTE might also be an option.

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Make sure you are using Jio or Airtel as service provider because only these 2 offer 5G services. Also you need to be in a 5G available area to avail 5G services from Jio/Airtel.

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Apple rolls out iOS 16.1 update with 5G for iPhones

Eligible iPhones for iOS 16.2 update-

Eligible iPhones for iOS 16.2 update-

- iPhone 14 Series - iPhone 13 series - iPhone 12 series - iPhone SE (3rd gen)

Steps to Enable 5G on iPhones

To update your iPhone to iOS 16, Go to Settings > General > Software update > Install Now

STEP 1:

To check whether 5G is available on your iPhone, Go to Settings > Cellular > Cellular Data Options > Voice & Data

STEP 2:

Two/Three options will be available. Choose between 5G on & 5G Auto. 4G LTE might also be an option.

Make sure you are using Jio or Airtel as service provider because only these 2 offer 5G services. Also you need to be in a 5G available area to avail 5G services from Jio/Airtel.