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3. Set the Mobile Network switch to On.
To turn off your connection to the mobile network, set the Mobile Network switch to Off.
Connect to your VPN automatically
You can set your BlackBerry device to automatically connect to a virtual private network (VPN) whenever you have mobile
network coverage.
1. On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.
Tap Settings > Networks and Connections > VPN.
3.
Tap .
4. In the drop-down list, tap the VPN profile that you want to use. If no VPN profiles appear in the list, create your own or
contact your adminstrator.
5. Set the Connect over Mobile Network switch to On.
Roaming
In most cases your BlackBerry device automatically connects to the appropriate wireless network when you travel outside
of your wireless service provider's coverage area. In some cases you must contact your provider to have your micro SIM
card or device properly provisioned. If you're not sure if your device is set up for roaming, or what roaming fees will apply,
it's a good idea to check with your wireless service provider before you travel.
Switch wireless networks manually
Your BlackBerry device is designed to switch to an appropriate wireless network automatically when you travel, but you
might need to try switching networks manually if you're having trouble connecting or if the network signal is weak.
To switch wireless networks manually, your wireless service plan must include this service and your device must be
connected to a GSM or UMTS network.
1. On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.
Tap Settings > Networks and Connections > Mobile Network.
3. If the Mobile Network switch is off, set it to On.
4. Set the Network Selection Mode to Manual.
5. When your device finishes scanning for networks, tap a network.
Turn off data services while roaming
Depending on your wireless service plan, you might be able to turn off data services (email messages, PIN messages, text
messages with attachments, and browser service) on your BlackBerry device so that only the phone and basic text
messaging are available.Turning off data services while roaming might prevent you from receiving additional roaming
charges. For more information, contact your wireless service provider.
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