Article ID : SX670102 / Last Modified : 05/21/2024Print

How do I reset network settings? (Android 9.0 or higher)

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    Resetting the network settings restores default connection data for Wi-Fi®, mobile data, and Bluetooth® and may resolve intermittent issues related to these settings.

    Valid for

    • Android™ 9.0 or Higher

    Benefits of resetting the network settings

    • Allows background data sync
    • Clears mobile data limits
    • Deletes all Wi-Fi® SSIDs
    • Disconnects all tethered interfaces
    • Forgets paired devices
    • Removes all app data restrictions
    • Sets the network selection mode to automatic
    • Sets preferred mobile network type to the best available
    • Turns off Airplane mode
    • Turns off Bluetooth®
    • Turns off data roaming
    • Turns off mobile hotspot
    • Disables VPN
    • Turns on mobile data
    • Turns on Wi-Fi®

    Steps to reset the network settings

    1. Find and tap SettingsSystemAdvancedReset optionsReset network settings.
    2. Tap RESET SETTINGS.

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