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Help Access to internet. But cannot get service.

This is my moms phone.
It gets up to one bar. That is it.
She cannot send messages, call, and calls are constantly being dropped.
She can access the internet, store, everything. Except the basic phone necessity's. She has fully restored the phone before, has taken the battery out. Updated everything.
 
This is my moms phone.
It gets up to one bar. That is it.
She cannot send messages, call, and calls are constantly being dropped.
She can access the internet, store, everything. Except the basic phone necessity's. She has fully restored the phone before, has taken the battery out. Updated everything.
If the phone signal is weak, she's not going to have much luck with calls. Maybe she needs a different network - the Precedent runs on Sprint. (And if she's using wifi to access the internet, that can cause what you describe with a weak phone signal.)
 
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