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| author | Daniel Micay <danielmicay@gmail.com> | 2022-05-03 20:14:03 -0400 |
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| committer | Daniel Micay <danielmicay@gmail.com> | 2022-05-03 20:14:03 -0400 |
| commit | c112c660dad55129b89f9f5ba2c256a7f8e5fc61 (patch) | |
| tree | aadeebc3f4c81a0dfe252dcc69d8ae9f92f5945a /static/usage.html | |
| parent | d4c56f74aba3accd77902318a185770d9f1b87c6 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/static/usage.html b/static/usage.html index c954d5a9..5dbc4867 100644 --- a/static/usage.html +++ b/static/usage.html @@ -1075,28 +1075,31 @@ <section id="carrier-functionality"> <h2><a href="#carrier-functionality">Carrier functionality</a></h2> - <p>GrapheneOS aims to work with all carriers that are officially supported by Google - on the stock operating system on Pixel devices. Wi-Fi Calling, VoLTE, Visual Voicemail, - MMS, SMS, Calling and 5G (SA and NSA) all are supported, however some functionality may - not be usable due to Google not supporting carriers on the stock OS officially or - due to GrapheneOS not shipping proprietary apps required in order for this - functionality to work on some carriers. GrapheneOS extracts CarrierConfigs, APNs, - modem configurations, Visual Voicemail configurations and MMS configurations from the - stock operating system to ensure users get easy carrier support that "just works".</p> + <p>GrapheneOS aims to work with all carriers that are officially supported by + Google on the stock operating system on Pixel devices. Wi-Fi Calling, VoLTE, + Visual Voicemail, MMS, SMS, Calling and 5G (SA and NSA) all are supported, however + some functionality may not be usable due to Google not supporting carriers on the + stock OS officially or due to GrapheneOS not shipping proprietary apps required in + order for this functionality to work on some carriers. GrapheneOS extracts + CarrierConfigs, APNs, modem configurations, Visual Voicemail configurations and + MMS configurations from the stock operating system to ensure users get easy + carrier support that "just works".</p> <p>Please note that in some regions, LTE is referred to as 4G.</p> - <p>Generally 5G, SMS, MMS, Calls and VoLTE will work fine on GrapheneOS - with officially supported carriers by Google. Wi-Fi calling may vary due to a reliance + <p>Generally 5G, SMS, MMS, Calls and VoLTE will work fine on GrapheneOS with + officially supported carriers by Google. Wi-Fi calling may vary due to a reliance on proprietary Google apps which GrapheneOS does not ship.</p> - <p>If you are having issues with Visual Voicemail, please be aware that AT&T USA - users are unable to use this feature currently due to a lack of AOSP support. Other - carriers are done on a best effort basis. We would suggest using <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.dialer">Google Dialer</a> - with sandboxed Google Play if you are unable to get this feature working.</p> - - <p>If you are having problems sending or receiving SMS/MMS messages, we suggest that - you perform the following steps:</p> + <p>If you are having issues with Visual Voicemail, please be aware that AT&T + USA users are unable to use this feature currently due to a lack of AOSP support. + Other carriers are done on a best effort basis. We would suggest using <a + href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.dialer">Google + Dialer</a> with sandboxed Google Play if you are unable to get this feature + working.</p> + + <p>If you are having problems sending or receiving SMS/MMS messages, we suggest + that you perform the following steps:</p> <ul> <li>Deregister your phone number from <a href="https://selfsolve.apple.com/deregister-imessage">Apple iMessage</a></li> @@ -1104,8 +1107,9 @@ <li>Deregister your phone number from your carrier's RCS service (Not all carriers have this)</li> </ul> - <p>If you continue to have problems despite following the instructions above or you - have another carrier related issue, we suggest that you perform the following steps:</p> + <p>If you continue to have problems despite following the instructions above or + you have another carrier related issue, we suggest that you perform the following + steps:</p> <ul> <li>Some carriers require you to explicitly opt in to use services such as Wi-Fi calling. @@ -1120,20 +1124,25 @@ try toggling it off. Your carrier may not properly support VoLTE.</li> <li>As a last resort you may need to ask your carrier for a replacement SIM card.</li> </ul> - - <p>Some carriers may restrict functionality, such as VoLTE, on imported Pixel devices as they only - whitelist the IMEI ranges of Pixel device SKUs which were sold locally. You can check your - SKU on GrapheneOS by going to Settings ➔ About phone ➔ Model ➔ Hardware SKU and using the - <a href="https://support.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570">official Google documentation</a>. You should check if such functionality works on the stock OS to troubleshoot. - It is not possible to change the IMEI on a production device and GrapheneOS will never add - support for this.</p> - - <p>Android 12 introduced support for the <a href="https://www.gsma.com/newsroom/wp-content/uploads//TS.43-v8.0-2.pdf">GSMA TS.43</a> standard, where provisioning for VoLTE, - VoNR, Wi-Fi calling may be handled by Google Firebase. Currently it is very rare for - carriers to be using Firebase to handle this. It is unlikely, but technically possible, that - with such carriers, you may be required to install sandboxed Google Play in order to obtain the - former mentioned functionality where the carrier has not implemented fallback provisioning via SMS. - Currently only US Cellular, Orange France, Cspire US, Cellcom US are using this standard.</p> + + <p>Some carriers may restrict functionality, such as VoLTE, on imported Pixel + devices as they only whitelist the IMEI ranges of Pixel device SKUs which were + sold locally. You can check your SKU on GrapheneOS by going to Settings ➔ About + phone ➔ Model ➔ Hardware SKU and using the + <a href="https://support.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570">official Google + documentation</a>. You should check if such functionality works on the stock OS to + troubleshoot. It is not possible to change the IMEI on a production device and + GrapheneOS will never add support for this.</p> + + <p>Android 12 introduced support for the + <a href="https://www.gsma.com/newsroom/wp-content/uploads//TS.43-v8.0-2.pdf">GSMA + TS.43</a> standard, where provisioning for VoLTE, VoNR, Wi-Fi calling may be + handled by Google Firebase. Currently it is very rare for carriers to be using + Firebase to handle this. It is unlikely, but technically possible, that with such + carriers, you may be required to install sandboxed Google Play in order to obtain + the former mentioned functionality where the carrier has not implemented fallback + provisioning via SMS. Currently only US Cellular, Orange France, Cspire US, + Cellcom US are using this standard.</p> <p>GrapheneOS includes bypasses for carrier restrictions on APN editing, tethering via USB, Ethernet, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi and the ability to disable 2G, actions which would not |
