The setting in question is found under privacy, location services. All the way near the bottom there is a button that says system services. In there is where you will find what we had been talking about. Mary
Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 6, 2016, at 10:25 AM, Pinky <pink...@abe.midco.net> wrote: > > I went there and did not see it. > Ed > > -----Original Message----- > From: 'Simon w' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] > Sent: Monday, June 06, 2016 12:23 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Search for cell network under system services, what is it? > > Hi go into settings and check in cellular. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 6, 2016, at 1:19 PM, Pinky <pink...@abe.midco.net> wrote: >> >> Hi Sieghard, >> Where do you find these settings? >> Ed >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Sieghard Weitzel >> Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2016 11:22 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: RE: Search for cell network under system services, what is it? >> >> Hi Mary, >> >> The Cell Network Search has nothing to do with how your phone connects to >> the cellular network or whether it connects at all. A Google search resulted >> in a bunch of results, here is one explanation which is easy to understand: >> >> Cell network search: Apple keeps a database of cell towers and monitors >> reception in your area based on this option. It’s used to improve products >> in general and it’s not really a necessary function, so you can disable this >> feature if you wish not to share cellular tower information with Apple. >> >> Wi-Fi Networking I am pretty sure does something equivalent for Wi-Fi >> Networks and hotspots. >> >> Even Setting Time Zone is not required as your phone also receives this >> information from cell towers. I have turned this on in rare situations when >> I travelled to Asia and for some reason the date and time did not seem to >> set themselves. Turning it on would fix the issue and then I turned it off >> again since it anyways would only be important if you travel across time >> zones. Here in Canada or the US I have never found that the time was not >> displayed correctly even with this turned off. >> >> >> Regards, >> Sieghard >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Mary Otten >> Sent: Sunday, June 5, 2016 2:20 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Search for cell network under system services, what is it? >> >> I took the advice about going into location services and checking the >> system services under there and turning off things that you don't need. One >> of those items is checking for cellular network services or something close >> to that. Now that sounds like something you would want to do when you are >> signing up and getting connected with your cellular network. And I think the >> advice in the original post was that it could be turned off. But I wonder >> about what might happen if you were on a road trip, say, and lost contact. >> Or even if you had to reboot your phone or turn it on to airplane mode and >> then off-again. Wouldn't it have to find the network? 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