Us Cellular Down Detector (2024)

FAQs

Does UScellular have an outage in my area? ›

No, we are not detecting any problems with US Cellular right now. The last outage detected for US Cellular was on Thursday, August 29, 2024 with a duration of about 34 minutes.

Adverse weather, interference from building materials or terrain, distance from your nearest cell tower, or network overload can all contribute to poor signal.

In 2023, parent company TDS, announced that it was exploring strategic alternatives for UScellular. In January 2024, UScellular shut down its 2G/3G CDMA network with the spectrum being reallocated to its 4G LTE and 5G NR networks.

Downdetector is an online platform that provides users with real-time information about the status of various websites and services.

1 Your phone needs to be restarted. 2 You're in a place with bad cell service. 3 Your phone is in airplane mode. 4 Your phone isn't connecting to the best signal.

UScellular uses its own 4G LTE and 5G networks to provide coverage. It also has roaming agreements with AT&T and T-Mobile. UScellular customers will switch to the AT&T or T-Mobile networks for service in areas where the native UScellular network doesn't have coverage.

Android: In the Settings app, search for "reset" or more specifically "reset network settings" and tap on the setting. On the Pixel, the setting is called Reset Wi-Fi, mobile & Bluetooth. After you reset your network settings, remember to reconnect your phone to your home and work Wi-Fi networks.

There are several possible reasons: You're located far away from a cell site. Your phone could be broken and in need of repair. It might be configured to only use LTE, 2G or 3G.

T-Mobile, one of the nation's largest wireless providers, announced on Tuesday that it will acquire most of U.S. Cellular in a $4.4 billion deal. The agreement would grant T-Mobile an additional 4 million customers, hundreds of brick-and-mortar stores and wider reach in rural areas.

What carrier owns UScellular? ›

T-Mobile has agreed to purchase parts of regional wireless carrier US Cellular in a $4.4 billion deal that includes US Cellular's wireless customers, stores, and approximately 30 percent of spectrum assets.

U S Cellular's odds of distress is under 6% at the moment. It has tiny probability of undergoing some form of financial distress in the near future.

While Down detector is undoubtedly a useful tool, it also has its limitations. It heavily relies on user-generated reports, which may not always be accurate or timely.

Downdetector is an independently owned and operated by Ookla, LLC. Downdetector spawned from the notion that existing solutions did a poor job at informing the public.

Indicators: When a user visits a company status page on a Downdetector website, they can explicitly report a service problem by clicking the Red Button on a service page to select one of the company's services with which they are currently having a potential problem.

Use your cell phone to call the phone line you want to check. Alternatively, ask a neighbor to call your phone. Listen to see if your phone rings or if you get a busy signal. This can help you see if the phone can receive calls but not make them.

If you are having trouble placing or receiving calls: Make sure your phone's power is on and the battery is charged. Make sure your phone is displaying a network name and that you are receiving a signal. Verify that you have dialed the number correctly by clearing the screen on your phone and attempting the call again.

A telecommunications system service condition in which a user is completely deprived of service by the system. (188) Note: For a particular system or a given situation, an outage may be a service condition that is below a defined system operational threshold, i.e., below a threshold of acceptable performance.

("TDS") (NYSE: TDS) today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement to sell UScellular's wireless operations and select spectrum assets to T-Mobile for a purchase price of $4.4 billion, including a combination of cash and up to approximately $2 billion of assumed debt.