Only if they’re not already connected to a better network, no?
Funny enough its the tower that tells the cellphone modem which network is "better" and it does this in an unencrypted cell reselection message. So it is easy to force a phone to select 2G.
https://efforg.github.io/rayhunter/heuristics.html#lte-sib67...
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Funny enough its the tower that tells the cellphone modem which network is "better" and it does this in an unencrypted cell reselection message. So it is easy to force a phone to select 2G.
https://efforg.github.io/rayhunter/heuristics.html#lte-sib67...