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10 Cell Phone Life Hacks, For Better Reception


okay can you hear me now in this video

okay can you hear me now in this video I’m going to show you 10 cellphone life

I’m going to show you 10 cellphone life

I’m going to show you 10 cellphone life hacks for getting better reception

would you believe there’s actually no

would you believe there’s actually no industry standard for what the bars on

industry standard for what the bars on

industry standard for what the bars on your phone mean it’s true for bars on

your phone mean it’s true for bars on

your phone mean it’s true for bars on your phone could translate to only two

your phone could translate to only two

your phone could translate to only two bars on another phone so how can you

bars on another phone so how can you

bars on another phone so how can you tell what kind of service you’re

tell what kind of service you’re

tell what kind of service you’re actually getting we’ll check this out if

actually getting we’ll check this out if

actually getting we’ll check this out if you’re on an iPhone try calling star

you’re on an iPhone try calling star

you’re on an iPhone try calling star three zero zero 1 pound 1 2 3 4 5 pound

three zero zero 1 pound 1 2 3 4 5 pound

three zero zero 1 pound 1 2 3 4 5 pound star then press call you can see it puts

star then press call you can see it puts

star then press call you can see it puts your phone in a secret field-testing

your phone in a secret field-testing

your phone in a secret field-testing mode that shows the real strength of

mode that shows the real strength of

mode that shows the real strength of your signal in the upper left corner of

your signal in the upper left corner of

your signal in the upper left corner of the screen I’ll show you why that’s

the screen I’ll show you why that’s

the screen I’ll show you why that’s important in just a second in the

important in just a second in the

important in just a second in the meantime if you’re an Android user it’s

meantime if you’re an Android user it’s

meantime if you’re an Android user it’s even easier just go to settings about

even easier just go to settings about

even easier just go to settings about phone status and look for the signal

phone status and look for the signal

phone status and look for the signal strength indicator which you may have

strength indicator which you may have

strength indicator which you may have noticed is measured in DBM BB M stands

noticed is measured in DBM BB M stands

noticed is measured in DBM BB M stands for decibel milliwatts and to put things

for decibel milliwatts and to put things

for decibel milliwatts and to put things in perspective – 70 DBM is a really

in perspective – 70 DBM is a really

in perspective – 70 DBM is a really great signal well anything under minus

great signal well anything under minus

great signal well anything under minus 100 DBM is pretty much a dead zone the

100 DBM is pretty much a dead zone the

100 DBM is pretty much a dead zone the scale is exponential which means a boost

scale is exponential which means a boost

scale is exponential which means a boost from minus 105 to minus 95 actually

from minus 105 to minus 95 actually

from minus 105 to minus 95 actually means the signal on my phone just got 10

means the signal on my phone just got 10

means the signal on my phone just got 10 times better and a shift from minus 105

times better and a shift from minus 105

times better and a shift from minus 105 to minus 75 isn’t just 30 times stronger

to minus 75 isn’t just 30 times stronger

to minus 75 isn’t just 30 times stronger it’s over a thousand times stronger

it’s over a thousand times stronger

it’s over a thousand times stronger that’s a dramatic difference now try

that’s a dramatic difference now try

that’s a dramatic difference now try walking around your house and stopping

walking around your house and stopping

walking around your house and stopping in each of the rooms for a couple of

in each of the rooms for a couple of

in each of the rooms for a couple of minutes to make a map of which areas

minutes to make a map of which areas

minutes to make a map of which areas have the strongest signal and which

have the strongest signal and which

have the strongest signal and which areas are the weakest this way you’ll

areas are the weakest this way you’ll

areas are the weakest this way you’ll know all of your ideal calling locations

know all of your ideal calling locations

know all of your ideal calling locations so you’ll know where to go for quality

so you’ll know where to go for quality

so you’ll know where to go for quality conversations speaking of locations

conversations speaking of locations

conversations speaking of locations let’s try to find the phone tower you’re

let’s try to find the phone tower you’re

let’s try to find the phone tower you’re connected to right now if you have an

connected to right now if you have an

connected to right now if you have an Android go to the Play Store and

Android go to the Play Store and

Android go to the Play Store and download a free program called open

download a free program called open

download a free program called open signal open it up and click the tower

signal open it up and click the tower

signal open it up and click the tower icon on the left-hand side and you’ll

icon on the left-hand side and you’ll

icon on the left-hand side and you’ll see it brings you to a map view showing

see it brings you to a map view showing

see it brings you to a map view showing all the towers in your area give it a

all the towers in your area give it a

all the towers in your area give it a minute you should see a red line pops up

minute you should see a red line pops up

minute you should see a red line pops up between your phone and the tower you’re

between your phone and the tower you’re

between your phone and the tower you’re connected to which in most cases isn’t

connected to which in most cases isn’t

connected to which in most cases isn’t the closest one if you click the tower

the closest one if you click the tower

the closest one if you click the tower you can get GPS directions to it in the

you can get GPS directions to it in the

you can get GPS directions to it in the bottom right hand corner of the screen

bottom right hand corner of the screen

bottom right hand corner of the screen so why not go for a little walk and make

so why not go for a little walk and make

so why not go for a little walk and make a real-life connection with your cell

a real-life connection with your cell

a real-life connection with your cell phone tower by knowing exactly which

phone tower by knowing exactly which

phone tower by knowing exactly which direction it is you’ll be pointed the

direction it is you’ll be pointed the

direction it is you’ll be pointed the right way on your quest for clarity

right way on your quest for clarity

right way on your quest for clarity quite often your phone will stay

quite often your phone will stay

quite often your phone will stay connected to a tower even if there’s a

connected to a tower even if there’s a

connected to a tower even if there’s a much stronger signal nearby of course

much stronger signal nearby of course

much stronger signal nearby of course this prevents you from being tossed

this prevents you from being tossed

this prevents you from being tossed around from tower to tower but

around from tower to tower but

around from tower to tower but the same reason your call quality is

the same reason your call quality is

the same reason your call quality is suffering try rebooting your signal you

suffering try rebooting your signal you

suffering try rebooting your signal you can easily do that by switching to

can easily do that by switching to

can easily do that by switching to airplane mode for about three seconds

airplane mode for about three seconds

airplane mode for about three seconds then switching it back if you don’t have

then switching it back if you don’t have

then switching it back if you don’t have airplane mode you can use open signal to

airplane mode you can use open signal to

airplane mode you can use open signal to refresh the network for you or simply

refresh the network for you or simply

refresh the network for you or simply turn your phone off and turn it back on

turn your phone off and turn it back on

turn your phone off and turn it back on again you know those times when you

again you know those times when you

again you know those times when you start getting messages just when you

start getting messages just when you

start getting messages just when you take your phone out and check it it

take your phone out and check it it

take your phone out and check it it might not be a coincidence but instead

might not be a coincidence but instead

might not be a coincidence but instead your messages might be getting delayed

your messages might be getting delayed

your messages might be getting delayed and delivered late glance down at your

and delivered late glance down at your

and delivered late glance down at your battery level and check to see if it’s

battery level and check to see if it’s

battery level and check to see if it’s low your phone uses more power to ping

low your phone uses more power to ping

low your phone uses more power to ping the towers when you’re actively using it

the towers when you’re actively using it

the towers when you’re actively using it but conserves power when it’s on standby

but conserves power when it’s on standby

but conserves power when it’s on standby mode and that might be the reason it’s

mode and that might be the reason it’s

mode and that might be the reason it’s not getting updated as frequently so if

not getting updated as frequently so if

not getting updated as frequently so if you’re suspicious your messages are

you’re suspicious your messages are

you’re suspicious your messages are getting delayed the solution could be as

getting delayed the solution could be as

getting delayed the solution could be as simple as charging your battery by the

simple as charging your battery by the

simple as charging your battery by the way flip it to airplane mode for a few

way flip it to airplane mode for a few

way flip it to airplane mode for a few minutes and it’ll recharge even faster

minutes and it’ll recharge even faster

minutes and it’ll recharge even faster modern-day installations and window

modern-day installations and window

modern-day installations and window tinting –zz are great for keeping

tinting –zz are great for keeping

tinting –zz are great for keeping buildings and vehicles cool but they can

buildings and vehicles cool but they can

buildings and vehicles cool but they can be terrible for cell phone signals

be terrible for cell phone signals

be terrible for cell phone signals because it’s kind of like wrapping the

because it’s kind of like wrapping the

because it’s kind of like wrapping the building in aluminum try doing that with

building in aluminum try doing that with

building in aluminum try doing that with your cell phone the next time you’re on

your cell phone the next time you’re on

your cell phone the next time you’re on a call and see what happens in a similar

a call and see what happens in a similar

a call and see what happens in a similar way your vehicle is nothing more than a

way your vehicle is nothing more than a

way your vehicle is nothing more than a big metal box with metallic tint

big metal box with metallic tint

big metal box with metallic tint covering the windows so if you notice

covering the windows so if you notice

covering the windows so if you notice you’re struggling for a good connection

you’re struggling for a good connection

you’re struggling for a good connection on the road the simple solution could be

on the road the simple solution could be

on the road the simple solution could be as easy as rolling down the window

as easy as rolling down the window

as easy as rolling down the window you’ll probably find your signal more

you’ll probably find your signal more

you’ll probably find your signal more than doubles and string which not only

than doubles and string which not only

than doubles and string which not only boosts productivity but will probably

boosts productivity but will probably

boosts productivity but will probably boost your mood as well it’s possible

boost your mood as well it’s possible

boost your mood as well it’s possible that your phone doesn’t work very well

that your phone doesn’t work very well

that your phone doesn’t work very well because your carrier doesn’t actually

because your carrier doesn’t actually

because your carrier doesn’t actually cover your area get online and compare

cover your area get online and compare

cover your area get online and compare your location with the coverage maps for

your location with the coverage maps for

your location with the coverage maps for all the different networks if you live

all the different networks if you live

all the different networks if you live inside one carriers dead zone there

inside one carriers dead zone there

inside one carriers dead zone there might be another network that services

might be another network that services

might be another network that services your area a bit better so solving the

your area a bit better so solving the

your area a bit better so solving the problem could be as simple as switching

problem could be as simple as switching

problem could be as simple as switching providers now if you really like your

providers now if you really like your

providers now if you really like your carrier and don’t want to switch it’s no

carrier and don’t want to switch it’s no

carrier and don’t want to switch it’s no problem there is a way you can keep your

problem there is a way you can keep your

problem there is a way you can keep your network and still boost your signal I’ll

network and still boost your signal I’ll

network and still boost your signal I’ll show you how that works in a couple of

show you how that works in a couple of

show you how that works in a couple of minutes

minutes

minutes in the meantime another low-budget

in the meantime another low-budget

in the meantime another low-budget alternative is to call your carrier and

alternative is to call your carrier and

alternative is to call your carrier and ask for the customer retention

ask for the customer retention

ask for the customer retention department you might be able to talk

department you might be able to talk

department you might be able to talk them into sending you a femtocell or a

them into sending you a femtocell or a

them into sending you a femtocell or a cell spot router which is basically a

cell spot router which is basically a

cell spot router which is basically a small low powered cell phone converter

small low powered cell phone converter

small low powered cell phone converter that connects through your internet you

that connects through your internet you

that connects through your internet you should be able to get service as long as

should be able to get service as long as

should be able to get service as long as you have an internet connection but

you have an internet connection but

you have an internet connection but there are some drawbacks you need to be

there are some drawbacks you need to be

there are some drawbacks you need to be prepared for calling through the

prepared for calling through the

prepared for calling through the internet doesn’t produce the best call

internet doesn’t produce the best call

internet doesn’t produce the best call quality in your femto cell only works

quality in your femto cell only works

quality in your femto cell only works with your carrier that means it won’t be

with your carrier that means it won’t be

with your carrier that means it won’t be compatible for anyone with a different

compatible for anyone with a different

compatible for anyone with a different network and since it goes through your

network and since it goes through your

network and since it goes through your internet it’ll likely slow your

internet it’ll likely slow your

internet it’ll likely slow your connection as well but as long as you’re

connection as well but as long as you’re

connection as well but as long as you’re okay with that the femtocell or a soft

okay with that the femtocell or a soft

okay with that the femtocell or a soft spot router could be a good way to go

spot router could be a good way to go

spot router could be a good way to go another option is Wi-Fi calling if you

another option is Wi-Fi calling if you

another option is Wi-Fi calling if you happen to be near a Wi-Fi hotspot try

happen to be near a Wi-Fi hotspot try

happen to be near a Wi-Fi hotspot try switching your phone over to Wi-Fi mode

switching your phone over to Wi-Fi mode

switching your phone over to Wi-Fi mode and just like that you’ll be able to

and just like that you’ll be able to

and just like that you’ll be able to make and receive calls using your

make and receive calls using your

make and receive calls using your regular phone number but over the Wi-Fi

regular phone number but over the Wi-Fi

regular phone number but over the Wi-Fi network instead this can be a great way

network instead this can be a great way

network instead this can be a great way to save on roaming charges if you’re

to save on roaming charges if you’re

to save on roaming charges if you’re traveling internationally or maybe

traveling internationally or maybe

traveling internationally or maybe trying to send a message from 39,000

trying to send a message from 39,000

trying to send a message from 39,000 feet but keep in mind that not all

feet but keep in mind that not all

feet but keep in mind that not all phones and carriers will support this

phones and carriers will support this

phones and carriers will support this feature and if they do it’ll still count

feature and if they do it’ll still count

feature and if they do it’ll still count against your monthly cellphone minutes

against your monthly cellphone minutes

against your monthly cellphone minutes while slowing your internet speeds at

while slowing your internet speeds at

while slowing your internet speeds at the same time now if you want to fix the

the same time now if you want to fix the

the same time now if you want to fix the problem rather than just figuring out

problem rather than just figuring out

problem rather than just figuring out ways around it try what I did and get a

ways around it try what I did and get a

ways around it try what I did and get a weboost cell phone signal booster the

weboost cell phone signal booster the

weboost cell phone signal booster the genius behind a signal booster is that

genius behind a signal booster is that

genius behind a signal booster is that it can take the weakest of signals

it can take the weakest of signals

it can take the weakest of signals outside and amplify them to full power

outside and amplify them to full power

outside and amplify them to full power inside which effectively is like putting

inside which effectively is like putting

inside which effectively is like putting a mini cell phone tower right inside

a mini cell phone tower right inside

a mini cell phone tower right inside your room this means you’ll get faster

your room this means you’ll get faster

your room this means you’ll get faster data speeds clearer conversations and

data speeds clearer conversations and

data speeds clearer conversations and since your phone doesn’t have to

since your phone doesn’t have to

since your phone doesn’t have to transmit long distances anymore you’ll

transmit long distances anymore you’ll

transmit long distances anymore you’ll be saving power as well which means

be saving power as well which means

be saving power as well which means longer battery life a signal booster

longer battery life a signal booster

longer battery life a signal booster will eliminate dead zones at the office

will eliminate dead zones at the office

will eliminate dead zones at the office and even keep you connected on the road

and even keep you connected on the road

and even keep you connected on the road which is perfect for anyone making

which is perfect for anyone making

which is perfect for anyone making business calls on the go and if you’re

business calls on the go and if you’re

business calls on the go and if you’re living way out in the boonies a booster

living way out in the boonies a booster

living way out in the boonies a booster might be just the right prescription for

might be just the right prescription for

might be just the right prescription for curing your weak signal condition by the

curing your weak signal condition by the

curing your weak signal condition by the way the great thing about weboost

way the great thing about weboost

way the great thing about weboost technology is they work with every

technology is they work with every

technology is they work with every network every carrier and there’s really

network every carrier and there’s really

network every carrier and there’s really no limit to how many people can use it

no limit to how many people can use it

no limit to how many people can use it well now you know a little more about

well now you know a little more about

well now you know a little more about how your phone works and ten tricks for

how your phone works and ten tricks for

how your phone works and ten tricks for finding a clearer signal so whether you

finding a clearer signal so whether you

finding a clearer signal so whether you live in an area with terrible coverage

live in an area with terrible coverage

live in an area with terrible coverage or just have a load of radio blocking

or just have a load of radio blocking

or just have a load of radio blocking materials between you and your Tower

materials between you and your Tower

materials between you and your Tower remember you’ve still got options to

remember you’ve still got options to

remember you’ve still got options to boost your network signal and get your

boost your network signal and get your

boost your network signal and get your voice heard well that’s it for now if

voice heard well that’s it for now if

voice heard well that’s it for now if you like this project perhaps you’ll

you like this project perhaps you’ll

you like this project perhaps you’ll like some of my others check them out at

like some of my others check them out at

like some of my others check them out at the king of random comm

the king of random comm

the king of random comm hey guys thanks for watching to the end

hey guys thanks for watching to the end

hey guys thanks for watching to the end and a huge shout out to my friends that

and a huge shout out to my friends that

and a huge shout out to my friends that we boost because they were the ones that

we boost because they were the ones that

we boost because they were the ones that reached out and sponsored this video I

reached out and sponsored this video I

reached out and sponsored this video I did quite a bit of research and

did quite a bit of research and

did quite a bit of research and experimenting to learn how sell services

experimenting to learn how sell services

experimenting to learn how sell services actually works I hope you saw a trick or

actually works I hope you saw a trick or

actually works I hope you saw a trick or two that you’re excited to start using

two that you’re excited to start using

two that you’re excited to start using yourself if not then watch my video

yourself if not then watch my video

yourself if not then watch my video again I crammed a lot of good

again I crammed a lot of good

again I crammed a lot of good information into this and I promise if

information into this and I promise if

information into this and I promise if you play it again you will see something

you play it again you will see something

you play it again you will see something you missed the first time I didn’t even

you missed the first time I didn’t even

you missed the first time I didn’t even know signal boosting was an option so I

know signal boosting was an option so I

know signal boosting was an option so I imagine you didn’t either and that’s why

imagine you didn’t either and that’s why

imagine you didn’t either and that’s why I want to put weboost on the map as the

I want to put weboost on the map as the

I want to put weboost on the map as the company I recommend for solving your

company I recommend for solving your

company I recommend for solving your cell phone signal challenges the weeaboo

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cell phone signal challenges the weeaboo staff are some of the nicest people you

staff are some of the nicest people you

staff are some of the nicest people you can work with so please check them out

can work with so please check them out

can work with so please check them out at weboost comm and see what they can do

at weboost comm and see what they can do

at weboost comm and see what they can do for you

for you

for you thanks again and I will see you in the

thanks again and I will see you in the

thanks again and I will see you in the next project video talk to you then

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