Have you been experiencing issues with your MTN SIM card’s data connection? Have you received an SMS advising you to upgrade your MTN 3G SIM to 4G? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you’ve arrived at the right place. MTN’s latest innovation browsing speed is 4G LTE, which stands for 4th Generation Long Term Evolution. When you use LTE to access the internet, you can take advantage of High definition streaming video without buffering, video calls, high-speed downloads, online gaming, and so much more.
You don’t need a special data plan to use 4GLTE; simply use your current data plan and you’ll be charged at the current plan rates.
How to upgrade mtn sim to 4G LTE
Following the steps below will enable you to upgrade to 4G and enjoy a new browsing experience.
- By sending 4G to 131, you can see if your SIM is compatible. You will receive a response indicating whether or not your SIM is compatible. If not, please visit one of MTN’s walk-in centers for help.
- Check to see if your device is 4G ready. You can double-check this in the manufacturer’s manual or on the net. 4G is compatible with mobile devices that supports Band 7 (2600MHz).
- Check to see if your location has 4G service. To verify this, go to www.mtnonline.com/4G.
- Make sure your phone’s normal MTN settings are turned on.
- It is recommended that your device has an active data subscription.
- In your device’s network settings, turn on the 4G network. All you have to do now is sit back and enjoy the lightning-fast internet.
- How To Switch To 4G On You Device Network Settings
FOR ANDROID USERS
- Step 1: Go to your phone’s’settings.’
- Step 2: Select ‘network & internet.’
- Step 3: Select ‘mobile network.’
- Step 4: Click on Preferred network type and select 4G network or ”LTE”.
IPHONE USERS
- Step 1: Navigate to ‘settings’ and select ‘mobile data.”
- Step 2: Select “mobile data options.”
- Step 3: Select “LTE” from the “voice & data” menu.
