Is Your Verizon Smart Setup Secretly Sabotaging Your Speed? (vzw.com/smartsetup) - OpenSIPS Trunking Solutions
Overview
Follow this guide to transfer your content and contacts directly from your old android phone to your new android phone with the verizon cloud app.
There is a process at verizon when you get a phone called smart setup. Read also: Unidentified Ginger Leak: Prepare For A Mind-Blowing Revelation
That is when you buy a phone and set it up at home yourself.
It's an easy process, you turn the new phone on and download an app to transfer your stuff that you are responsible to have backed up.
Sign into your verizon router / on the left hand side select change wireless settings / then select advance security settings
I set my verizon router right next to my xfinity one. Read also: 5 Things You Didn't Know About This Knoxville Craigslist Find
Plugged my laptop into each run and conducted some speed tests.
Xfinity was at about 900mbps and verizon was at 315mbps which was expected.
I then left the room and tested xfinity wifi and it dropped all the way down to 20mbps per usual.
Smart setup is awesome.
It is meant to give a choice to the customer.
Do you want to spend an hour or more at the verizon store waiting for an icloud restore and software update or take it home and do it while making dinner or watching tv in your pajamas?
Take verizon's speed test to see how fast your internet connection is.