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title: Will resetting network settings affect my ability to make phone calls or send text messages?
description: No, resetting network settings should not affect your ability to make phone calls or send text messages. These functions are not dependent on your network settings, but rather your mobile service plan
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# Will resetting network settings affect my ability to make phone calls or send text messages?

No, resetting network settings should not affect your ability to make phone calls or send text messages. These functions are not dependent on your network settings, but rather your mobile service plan and device hardware. 

 

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