Disable Iphone GPRS/ EDGE /3G data charges

ne data charge, disable Iphone GPRS, Stop Iphone 3G charges , easy way turn off Iphone data charges,

easy way turn off Iphone 3G charges, easy way turn off Iphone GPRS charges,

Many friends trying to prevent the iphone from trying to connect to EDGE or GPRS – totally blocking it from using anythign but wifi.3 Alternatives to disable IPhone GPRS, EDGE & 3G data charges

The Iphone will download data automatically by default. its annoying and costly. Lucky i found 3 alternatives to turn off/ disable IPhone GPRS, EDGE & 3G data charges.

Call your moble network operator to disable  GPRS/ EDGE /3G. However this is case to case basic, some operator may refuse your request. *take note that you could not receive MMS, online anymore too. this can help you save plenty of money epecially when you go oversea. (because iphone still downloading data eg AGPS, weather info.. without our knowledge and you will bear the data roaming charges.

* For MAXIS user : SIMPLY Cancel the Maxis 3G & GPRS Service by keyin *136*4# and press “dial” on your iPhone.

Remember that you may enable it again any time by calling your operator helpdesk.

Other alternative to disable IPhone GPRS, EDGE & 3G data charges (using third party software)

*you must Jailbreak your iPhone 1st then only you can have Cydia to install BossPrefs

1. download  BossPrefs from Cydia.

then you can

- turn off 3G (Disable this to save money)

- turn off  EDGE (Disable as well)

bosspref

disable Iphone GPRS data charges

Easier alternative to disable IPhone GPRS, EDGE & 3G data charges

  1. go to Setting
  2. Then go to General
  3. go to Network
  4. now go to Cellular Data Network
  5. go into APN, fill in fake Username and Password
  6. restart Iphone



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Pocketsurfer June 12, 2009 at 9:25 pm

I found a website where you get information about the fastest device with GPRS tech

iphone store July 24, 2009 at 2:29 pm

“I found a website where you get information about the fastest device with GPRS tech”

where??

Ramesh July 27, 2009 at 11:28 am

Thanks for the great tip

yee July 28, 2009 at 3:18 pm

u r most welcome, do share with us if u have other alternative to disable Iphone data /GPRS chargers :)

Jana October 22, 2009 at 3:40 am

Iphone 3G have the best features among all the phones that i have owned. the iPhone is also very classy and stylish.

yee October 26, 2009 at 3:01 pm

yup :P me feel the same too jus the new iPhone 3G a bit plastic vs d old iPhone 2G

china mobile phones November 15, 2009 at 3:25 pm

 Hope it will always be alive

yee November 22, 2009 at 6:56 am

haha ya agree with u , Disable Iphone GPRS/ EDGE /3G data charges can help people to save hard earn $$$

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