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How to Enable GSM WCDMA LTE Bands On Mediatek Smartphone

The mediatek Smartphone commonly has an app system built in. it is EngineerMode. it was hidden and we must type any secret code to access it. but if we difficult to remember it. There is an App to access it. It is MTK Engineer  App available on Google Play.

How to Enable GSM WCDMA LTE Bands On Mediatek Smartphone

Now. i will share to you one of all feature from MTK Engineer Mode. it is how to setting enable and disable GSM ( 2G ) WCDMA/UMTS ( 3G ) and LTE ( 4G)  band frecuency on Android mtk smartphone.

Read Also : How to Lock LTE Only Mode On Android Smartphone

Please follow instruction below :
1. Download and Install MTK Engineer App from Google Play store
mtk engineer app
 
2. Run the MTK Engineer App.
3. Choose / tap first menu "MTK Engineer App"
mtk engineermode

4. On Telephony tab menu, choose "BandMode"

telephony band mode LTE

5. and then choose SIM Select example SIM 1 as mobile data connection default

choose SIM 1 as Mobile data default

6. There are GSM Mode, UMTS Mode, LTE Band Mode. Tick to enable and untick for disable.

GSM Mode, UMTS Mode, LTE Band Mode. Tick to enable and untick for disable.

we can enable all band that support of the smartphone and mobile carrier. Not all smartphone support all band. its only can be enable that support of a smartphone and mobile operator.


18 comments for "How to Enable GSM WCDMA LTE Bands On Mediatek Smartphone"

  1. Hello, I have a Huawei GR3 (Tag-l21) and the app is not working. I cannot access to the mtk engineering mode. Could you help me? REgards!

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  2. your device rom might be modified by the manufacturer. and there is not mtkengineermode in its system/app folder.

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    1. thanks a lot fot the reply.
      Is there anything I can do to unlock the other bands? I am from argentina and we use Band 4-AWS for 4G here.
      Regards and thanks in advance!

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  3. hi i have geeoni marathon m3 smart phone and i want to enable LTE/4G in it it has mediatake 4.4.2 kitkat but dosent work mtk engineer mode as shown in picture 5 .
    it shows
    GSM mode
    EGSM900
    DCS1800
    PCS1900
    GSM850
    UMTS Mode
    WCDMA-IMT-2000
    WCDMA-GSM-900
    now ehat can i do for enable 4g

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    1. i see the specifition details of your smartphone "geeoni marathon m3" . it doesnot support LTE or 4G Network. therefore it was not show the LTE band in MTK Engineer app.

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  4. can i use jio in micromax canvas spark q380

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  5. Concerning the huawei gr3 l21 please what can be done to change the band

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  6. I have Xolo Era 1X with Spreadtrum chipset. I opened Engineer Mode and selected bands 5 and 40 only and unticked band 3. Now when I try to recheck band 3, band 3 is not listed. What is the fix for this?

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    1. make sure change the Band mode in SIM which data connection. you may do factory reset. to go back the default setting

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  7. hey i need to know, can i unlock/check on disabled lte bands on MTK Engg Mode app or by any other way possible.

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    1. i was not found how to unlock other LTE band on disable. and think it is limited depending the hardware which support another LTE Bands.

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    2. yeah i thought so. but on the other hand guys on xda forums somehow have figured out how to unlock all lte bands on qualcomm snapdragon based phones. so may be it is possible to unlock lte bands on mtk based phones and i request you if you happen to find out or figure by yourself then please post it here. regards

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  8. Anonymous9/1/17

    Can i enable LTE in my lava iris x8 mobile. Please reply...

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  9. I m using micromax canvas tab when I use mtk engineering mode network selection could not select LTE

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  10. hi,my android has mediarek mt6582 and when i try opening MTK engineering mode app- MTK Settings, its shows no Engineering Mode App (i tried using ussd as well) plz suggest how do i get into engineering mode

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    1. whats the type and model of your smartphone?

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  11. Can I change the 3G and LTE settings on a Ulefone? It uses a MediaTek MT6737T and currently supports the following:

    2G GSM: 850/900/1800/1900(B5/8/3/2)
    3G WCDMA:2100/900(B1/8)
    4G FDD-LTE:800/1800/2100/2600/900(B1/3/7/8/20)

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  12. "Not all smartphone support all band. its only can be enable that support of a smartphone and mobile operator."

    Do you mean that the smartphone frequencies can only be changed to reflect what the carrier is offering? Or can I open up whatever the phone will let me?

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