Wi-Fi Calling enables communication over MIT’s wi-fi network when traditional cellular coverage is inadequate or unavailable.
Available To
Students, Faculty, Staff, Affiliates
Benefits and key features
If your carrier offers Wi-Fi Calling through your wireless plan, you can use your compatible device to communicate via MIT’s ubiquitous wi-fi network.
Carrier Details
AT&T
- Compatible iOS devices: iPhone 6, 6 plus, 6S, 6S Plus (iOS 9 required)
- Compatible Android devices: None
- Information and resources:
Sprint
- Compatible iOS devices: iPhone 5C, 5S, 6, 6 plus, 6S, 6S Plus (iOS 8.3 or higher is required)
- Compatible Android devices
- Information and resources:
T-Mobile
- Compatible iOS devices: iPhone 5C, 5S, 6, 6 plus, 6S, 6S Plus (iOS 8 or higher is required)
- Compatible Android devices
- Information and resources:
Verizon
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Compatible iOS devices: None
Message+ can be used for application-based Wi-Fi Calling. -
Compatible Android devices: Samsung Galaxy S6, S6 Edge
Advanced Calling is required. - Information and resources:
Contact cell-feedback@mit.edu with questions.