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Irishman

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If, for example, you want to use your own home wi-fi network instead of using your data plan?
 
If, for example, you want to use your own home wi-fi network instead of using your data plan?

Keep WiFi on and it will prefer WiFi over cellular data.

But, to answer your question, you can turn off cellular data as well. But, if you do that you won't receive MMS text messgaes, as those go over the carrier data.
 
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