Disable or turn off smart network switch android phone such as Samsung galaxy J7 & J5, galaxy S5, galaxy S6, galaxy S7, galaxy tab 7 and latest android lollipop and marshmallow devices. To turn on smart network switch on your device will be connected to a mobile network automatically when the Wi-Fi connection is unstable or not available. Samsung Galaxy S7 / S7 edge - Auto Switch Between Wi-Fi & Mobile Data Networks To automatically switch from a weak or unstable Wi-Fi network to the Verizon Wireless cellular network to preserve a consistent data connection, view this info.
The Smart Network switch enables your device to switch from an unstable Wifi network to use Mobile Data. It is an option present on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) and 7.0 (Nougat) devices. For newer devices that are running Android 8.0 (Oreo) please see our guide What is Adaptive Wi-Fi? for step-by-step instructions.
To turn find the Smart Network Switch in your settings see the steps below:
1Open the Settings and select Connections
2Select Wifi
3Tap on Advanced in the top right of the screen
4Select the toggle next to Smart Network Switch to enable the function
5Once function is activated, you can also enable Aggressive Switching, which allows the network connection to switch over from Wi-Fi to Mobile data when your Wi-Fi connection is only slightly unstable.
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