Yes, being on Wi-Fi uses less battery. But when you have a poor connection, and your phone is constantly searching for service even when you're on Wi-Fi, then, yes, your phone will heat up more battery.
> On Oct 5, 2023, at 10:14 AM, Carolyn Arnold <[email protected]> wrote: > > Strange thing happened to me. When I got my 14 Pro, after having had an 11, > when I got home, I was connected to Wi-Fi. Yesterday, I changed from AT&T to > Verizon, because of better rural coverage in this area, but when I got home, > I had to connect again using password and all. At least, it did connect. I > understand that using Wi-Fi uses less battery? I'm not sure, but I know that > going around for the last few weeks with only one out of four bars gave me > poor quality connections and more battery use. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Richard Turner > Sent: Wednesday, October 4, 2023 5:20 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Cellular VS Wi-Fi On Phone Question Please. > > If you know your network info, what is the problem with trying the reset of > network settings? I would not reset all settings, but just the network > settings. You would have to reenter network passwords, and maybe fix the name > of your phone if you changed it under settings, general, about, but that is > pretty much it. > > > Richard, USA > —— > "While striving for perfection, let us do what is possible." — John Wesley > (Sent from my iPhone) > > > On Oct 4, 2023, at 2:13 PM, janet gross <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > Hi Richard, > > Apple did run the diagnostic test, and found no hardware issues at all. > This is a real strange one to say the least! I do know my network > information, I just thought if I could at least know what suddenly happened, > meaning why doesn’t my phone keep the Wi-Fi settings as it always has. but > it doesn’t look like I will ever know that though, and no one else knows for > sure either! I sure dread having to do the network reset though. I guess I > will just have to add this to my mystery bag! I’m now curious if resetting > the network settings, will that make a difference. Thank you. > > > > Janet > > > > > > Janet > > > > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of > Richard Turner > Sent: Wednesday, October 4, 2023 3:38 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Cellular VS Wi-Fi On Phone Question Please. > > > > I would do the following: > > Contact Apple and see if they could run a diagnostic to check your > wi-fi antenna on your phone to see if it could be a hardware failure. > > Then, I would go ahead and reset the network settings so long as you > know your router SSID and password. > > Since it is only your iPhone that is having issues, I doubt that your > internet service will have a clue. > > > > > > Richard, USA > > —— > > "While striving for perfection, let us do what is possible." — John > Wesley > > (Sent from my iPhone) > > > > > > On Oct 4, 2023, at 1:29 PM, janet gross > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Hi Everyone, > > I have another question regarding Wi-Fi vs cellular. What > would the advantages or the disadvantages of just using my cellular on my > phone would be? I still don’t know yet why my Wi-Fi connections keep losing > the Wi-Fi connections though. I just called my phone carrier T-Mobile, and > the rep who I talked to said why even bother with the Wi-Fi because I have an > unlimited plan. So just out of curiosity, I’m wondering. Apple recommend I > reset my Network settings, T-Mobile recommends not even bother with the > Wi-Fi. I haven’t called my internet provider ATT yet to ask about why > suddenly my Wi-Fi connections are not holding only on my phone. 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