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authorDaniel Micay <danielmicay@gmail.com>2022-05-03 20:14:03 -0400
committerDaniel Micay <danielmicay@gmail.com>2022-05-03 20:14:03 -0400
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<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&amp;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&amp;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