Do I turn off data roaming when abroad?

Do: Turn Off Data Roaming. Before you get on that plane (or train) to leave the country, turn off both data roaming and cellular data on your phone. This will prevent your device from connecting to towers or networks along your journey, leading to pricey roaming charges from your carrier.



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Do: Turn Off Data Roaming. Before you get on that plane (or train) to leave the country, turn off both data roaming and cellular data on your phone. This will prevent your device from connecting to towers or networks along your journey, leading to pricey roaming charges from your carrier.

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When traveling internationally, you want to make sure you us Airplane mode when you are not under U.S. coverage. You can still access a wifi connection with Airplane mode active. You also want to turn your cellular data off in the Settings. That way you don't get any data charges.

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