User's Guide

DependingonyouriPadmodel,carrier,andregion,thefollowingoptionmaybeavailable:
TurnLTEonoroff:TurningonLTEloadsdatafaster.
OniPadPro12.9-inch(5thgeneration)(Wi-Fi+Cellular)andiPadPro11-inch(3rdgeneration)(Wi-Fi
+Cellular),youcandothefollowing:
EnableSmartDatamodetooptimizebatterylife:TapVoice&Data,thenchoose5GAuto.Inthis
mode,youriPadautomaticallyswitchestoLTEwhen5Gspeedsdonʼtprovidenoticeablybetter
performance.
Usehigher-qualityvideoandFaceTimeHDon5Gnetworks:TapDataMode,thenchooseAllow
MoreDataon5G.
SetupPersonalHotspottobeginsharingthecellularinternetconnectionfromiPad
1. GotoSettings >Cellular,thenturnonCellularData.
2. TapSetupPersonalHotspot,thenfollowtheinstructionsinShareyourinternetconnectionfrom
iPad(Wi-Fi+cellular).
Setcellulardatauseforappsandservices
GotoSettings >CellularData,thenturnCellularDataonoroffforanyapp(suchasMaps)or
service(suchasWi-FiAssist)thatcanusecellulardata.
Ifasettingisoff,iPadusesonlyWi-Fiforthatservice.
Note:Wi-FiAssistisonbydefault.IfWi-Ficonnectivityispoor,Wi-FiAssistautomaticallyswitchesto
cellulardatatoboostthesignal.Becauseyoustayconnectedtothein
ternetovercellularwhenyou
haveapoorWi-Ficonnection,youmightusemorecellulardata,whichmayincuradditionalcharges
dependingonyourdataplan.SeetheAppleSupportarticleAboutWi-FiAssist.
LockyourSIMcard
IfyourdeviceusesaSIMcardforcellulardata,youcanlockthecardwithapersonalidentification
number(PIN)topreventothersfromusingthecard.Then,everytimeyoure
startyourdeviceor
removetheSIMcard,yourcardlocksautomatically,andyouʼrerequiredtoenteryourPIN.SeeUsea
SIMPINforyouriPhoneoriPad.
FindmoreresourcesforiPadsoftwareandservice
RefertothefollowingresourcestogetmoreiPad-relatedsafety,software,service,andsupport
information.
iPadUserGuide 601