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Google Pixel 4a - Network Mode Settings

2026-10-22 19:12:49.922

Google Pixel 4a - Network Mode Settings

View this info on network mode settings if you're having issues with voice / data services on your Pixel 4a.
  1. From a Home screen, swipe up to display all apps.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings  Settings icon
    Network & internet
    SIMs
    .
  3. Tap
    Preferred network type
    .
  4. Tap the appropriate setting:
    • Global
      : This is the preferred setting for most locations.
    • LTE/CDMA
      : This setting should only be selected if experiencing service issues in locations that offer multiple network types and only LTE/CDMA is needed.
    • LTE/GSM/UMTS
      : This setting should only be selected if experiencing service issues in locations that offer multiple network types and only GSM/UMTS is needed.
      The preferred international carrier is automatically selected. To manually select an alternate carrier:
      1. Tap the
        Automatically select network switch
        to turn off off switch.
      2. Select a carrier.
        It may require as many as 6 registration attempts with that carrier prior to successful registration.