Do you need a data plan for iPod touch?

Do you need a data plan for iPod touch?

It’s kind of like a mini iPhone that can’t place phone calls — though it can do FaceTime video chat — and only gets data over Wi-Fi. That means you don’t have to pay for a data plan, but you can’t use it anywhere you would an iPhone.

Does iPod connect to Internet?

An iPod touch can join Wi-Fi networks at home, at work, or at Wi-Fi hotspots around the world. You can then connect your Internet connection to the AirPort to extend Internet access over Wi-Fi throughout your home.

How do I setup my iPod without Wi-Fi?

If you don’t have a Wi-Fi network at your location, and no networks are within range, you need to connect your iPod touch to your computer and use iTunes to continue with setup and syncing. Tap the network name if it is not already selected, and then tap Next in the upper-right corner of the screen.

Does iPod only work with WiFi?

Unlike the iPhone and some iPads, which are configured to work on mobile data networks, the iPod can only connect to the Internet via Wi-Fi. This means that you can’t add iPod Touch connectivity to your mobile plan.

Can a iPod Touch connect to the Internet?

Not exactly, an iPhone will work and connect to the internet anywhere (within cellular range). An iPod will connect to the internet (and to iCloud) only when connected to Wi-Fi, either through your home wi-fi router or a public wi-fi source. You cannot send or receive emails, connect to the internet, look at maps, download music, etc.

Do you need Internet service for an iPad?

Cellular/3G Service. iPads can use monthly cellular data plans to connect to the Internet in one of two ways. You can purchase an iPad that specifically includes cellular capability as well as a paid monthly data plan from a cellular service provider.

Can you connect an iPhone to the Internet?

Not exactly, an iPhone will work and connect to the internet anywhere (within cellular range). An iPod will connect to the internet (and to iCloud) only when connected to Wi-Fi, either through your home wi-fi router or a public wi-fi source.

Do you need data plan for Apple iPod Touch?

Apple IDSpeciality level out of ten: 1 Dec 5, 2011 5:14 AM in response to MaryGuayK In response to MaryGuayK It does not require a data plan. Internet access is by way of a WiFi network. Stedman MoreLess Dec 5, 2011 5:14 AM ReplyHelpful

Not exactly, an iPhone will work and connect to the internet anywhere (within cellular range). An iPod will connect to the internet (and to iCloud) only when connected to Wi-Fi, either through your home wi-fi router or a public wi-fi source. You cannot send or receive emails, connect to the internet, look at maps, download music, etc.

Do you have to have data plan for iPod Touch?

You’ll have to connect using your Wi-Fi, there is no data plan, because you are not using the mobile network like an iPhone does. You can connect to public hotspots or other Wi-Fi networks, but they may charge you for joining the network.

Not exactly, an iPhone will work and connect to the internet anywhere (within cellular range). An iPod will connect to the internet (and to iCloud) only when connected to Wi-Fi, either through your home wi-fi router or a public wi-fi source.

How can I tell if my iPod Touch is connected to a WiFi network?

When connected to a Wi-Fi network, your iPod touch displays the Wi-Fi icon in the status bar at the top of the display. This also indicates the connection strength — the more arcs you see in the icon, the stronger the connection. If a Lock icon appears next to the Wi-Fi network name, it means that the network is locked and you need a password.