Why is the mobile network not working?
Recently, mobile network connection issues have become one of the hot topics among users. Whether it is unstable 4G/5G signal, Wi-Fi disconnection, or complete inability to access the Internet, these problems may seriously affect daily use. This article will combine the popular discussions on the Internet in the past 10 days, analyze the common causes and solutions of mobile phone network failures, and provide structured data for reference.
1. Common causes of mobile phone network failures

According to user feedback and technical forum discussions, mobile phone network failures are usually caused by the following reasons:
| Reason type | Specific performance | Proportion (discussed in the past 10 days) |
|---|---|---|
| Carrier issues | Base station maintenance and poor signal coverage | 35% |
| Phone settings error | Abnormal APN configuration and accidental activation of airplane mode | 25% |
| System or software conflict | Incompatible after system update | 20% |
| Hardware failure | Antenna damage, SIM card aging | 10% |
| external interference | Electromagnetic interference, metal protective shell blocking | 10% |
2. Summary of popular solutions
The following are solutions that have been frequently recommended in the past 10 days:
| Solution | Applicable scenarios | Validity (voted by users) |
|---|---|---|
| Restart your phone or switch to airplane mode | Temporary signal interruption | 85% |
| Check APN settings | Mobile data not available | 70% |
| Update system/reset network settings | System compatibility issues | 65% |
| Contact operator | Base station failure or arrears | 60% |
| Change SIM card | Physical damage to the card | 50% |
3. In-depth analysis and suggestions
1.Operator questions:Recently, users in many places have reported that 5G signals are unstable, which may be related to operator frequency band adjustments. It is recommended to check the real-time network status through the official APP.
2.Phone settings:Some Android phones will experience APN reset after system update and need to be manually reconfigured (path: Settings-Mobile Network-Access Point Name).
3.External interference:Metal phone cases will significantly weaken the signal strength, especially in the 5G high-frequency band. It is recommended to replace them with plastic or leather protective cases.
4. Preventive measures
To avoid sudden outages on your mobile phone network, take the following precautions:
- Regularly back up APN setting information;
- Turn off network permissions for non-essential background applications;
- Download offline maps and other resources in advance in weak signal areas.
5. Real user cases
Case 1: Beijing users reported that the iPhone 15 Pro frequently disconnected from the Internet. It was eventually discovered that it was a system version bug, which was resolved after upgrading to iOS 17.4.
Case 2: Guangzhou mobile users experienced signal fluctuations for three consecutive days due to local base station upgrades, and the operator compensated for the traffic package.
Summary
Mobile phone network failures need to be investigated from three aspects: operator, equipment, and environment. If the problem persists, it is recommended to take your mobile phone to the brand’s after-sales outlet for testing. Keeping your system updated and checking your network settings regularly can effectively reduce the occurrence of such problems.
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