Samsung Galaxy Note 3

Samsung Galaxy Note 3

You can't make voice calls - Samsung Galaxy Note 3

Cause 9 of 10: You've turned on manual network selection and the selected network isn't available

If you've turned on manual network selection, you must be in range of the selected network to make a call.

Solution: Turn on automatic network selection.

Step 1 of 9

Find "Network operators"

Slide your finger down the display starting from the top edge of your phone.
Press the settings icon.

Step 2 of 9

Find "Network operators"

Press the Connections tab.

Step 3 of 9

Find "Network operators"

Press More networks.

Step 4 of 9

Find "Network operators"

Press Mobile networks.

Step 5 of 9

Find "Network operators"

Press Network operators.

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Step 6 of 9

Select option

Your phone searches for networks within range.
Select one of the following options:
Select network manually, go to 2a.
Select network automatically, go to 2b.

Step 7 of 9

2a - Select network manually

Press the required network.
The display will tell you if you have access to the network you've chosen.

Step 8 of 9

2b - Select network automatically

Press Select automatically.

Step 9 of 9

Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

1 Find "Network operators"

Slide your finger down the display starting from the top edge of your phone.
Press the settings icon.
Press the Connections tab.
Press More networks.
Press Mobile networks.
Press Network operators.

2 Select option

Your phone searches for networks within range.
Select one of the following options:
Select network manually, go to 2a.
Select network automatically, go to 2b.
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3 2a - Select network manually

Press the required network.
The display will tell you if you have access to the network you've chosen.

4 2b - Select network automatically

Press Select automatically.

5 Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

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