In recent times, recharge plans of Jio, Airtel and Vodafone-Idea have become expensive. Due to this, the monthly expenses of mobile users have deteriorated. Apart from this, mobile users across the country are facing the problem of poor network. Due to call drop and lack of mobile signal, users were not able to make calls. Also, many times the internet service stops. On many occasions one has to face the problems of slow internet. Due to this, users are not able to do their office work. Also, the money from monthly recharge plan goes waste.
However this problem can be avoided. In fact, you should use some wisdom. Especially you should get the SIM of that telecom operator whose network is more in your area. Suppose, if you have purchased a Jio or BSNL SIM, and Airtel or Vodafone network is available in your area, then your internet will not work properly. Also there will be problem in calling and messaging. In such a situation, before buying a SIM, you should check online which mobile network is best in your area?
Search the internet in these 2 ways
Jio, Airtel, Vodafone-Idea SIM card users can find mobile network online with the help of nperf and Open Signal. After this, you buy a SIM card of the company whose network is present in your area, where Open Signal is a mobile app. Nperf is a website with the help of which you can detect 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G networks. Open Signal app is available for both Android and iOS mobile users.
Search network coverage like this
nperf is a global website. This website has shown online the availability of all mobile network coverage in the country. The best thing is that this website is completely free. You will not have to pay any charge for its use.
How to search network coverage from nperf website
- First of all visit nperf website nperf.com.
- Then create a profile by entering details on My Account option at the top.
- You will see a dashboard on the nperf website, click on its Map option.
- Then select Country and Mobile Network option.
- After this search the location or city.
- Such mobile users will be able to search Jio, Airtel, Vi, BSNL coverage of their area.
How to search network with Open Singnal app
- First of all, Android or iOS users will have to download the Open Signal app from Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
- After this you will see 5 options at the bottom.
- From this you will have to click on the third option map from the beginning.
- Where you have to select Location, Operator and Network Type.
- After this you will be able to find out the mobile network present in your area.
- On this app you get network coverage of Jio, Airtel, Vodafone-Idea and BSNL.
- Green patches visible on the map indicate good network coverage. Also red means the network is not good. Yellow means low network coverage is present.
Check internet speed with Open Signal
- Internet speed test can be done with network coverage on Open Signal app.
- For this you have to tap on the first option visible at the bottom.
- After this you have to select mobile network type 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G.
- Then you have to click on speed test option. After this you will get downloading, uploading and latency report.
- Opal Signal app also offers video test, so you can check video speed 720p, 1080p.
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How Jio, Airtel Vi BSNL users do MNP process
- If you want to change the mobile number, you will have to go through the MNP process.
- For this you have to send port request to 1900
- For mobile number porting, all mobile users have to send the same message.
- For this, you have to write ‘PORT space and 10 digit mobile’ in the message box.
- Then you will have to go to your respective mobile center and provide verification and authentication information including your Aadhaar.
- After this your MNP request number will be generated. With which you will be able to track mobile number portability.
Why is network coverage necessary before SIM?
If you are going to do SIM port, then as a mobile user you should be aware of the mobile network coverage. Otherwise you will have to face losses later. Because if you port the mobile number without checking the network coverage, then you will not be able to port the mobile number again for 90 days. In such a situation, you will be forced to use bad network for 90 days. Also your 90 days of data and calling will be wasted.