3G network shutdown starts tomorrow with AT&T: Will your phone still work?

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3G network shutdown starts tomorrow with AT&T: Will your phone still work?
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AT&T is set to shut down its 3G network Tuesday.

in 2022 starting with AT&T which will make the change Tuesday . The switch will make some older phones and devices useless but will make way for more advanced services, including 5G.AT&T will shut down its 3G network Tuesday, Feb. 22. According to the company, the shutdown will “make room for an even better that will improve your experience.

“When we shut down the 3G network, there won’t be data or voice service for devices that don’t have at least have 4G capabilities. This means that while some device features might still work, you won’t be able to access our network unless you upgrade to a newer device,” AT&T said in its explainer of the change.Are flip phones history? Not necessarily. AT&T said flip phones aren’t being phased out but, like other devices, if they don’t have 4G they won’t have data or voice services.

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