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APN Internet / Data Settings and how to use them.

The APN is the gate way which allows the mobile device to seamlessly
access the internet as if you were using a computer. In the event that your
data is not working when you have inserted your SIM card, please check the
APN settings or Internet settings on your mobile device.

Here's how you can add the APN (Internet Settings) in most devices:

1. Go to Settings >More/More Networks > Mobile Networks > Access Point


Names.

2. Select Add.

3. Type in 'web' in the APN slot. No username or password is needed. After


the information is entered, select More > Save .

4. Finally, select the newly added Internet Access Point and restart your
device.
Different phones have different settings. For your own phone, you can choose
one of these options to guide you further:

Android Apple Blackberry Windows

Android

Step 1. Select 'Apps' and go to 'Settings'.

Step 2. Select More/ More Networks.

Step 3. Select 'Mobile Networks', select Access Point Names or APN.

Step 4. Reset to default and select 'reset' to confirm.

Step 5. Add APN: web.


Step 6. Select 'default' as the APN Type. Select 'More' and 'Save' .

Apple

Step 1. Go to 'Settings'.

Step 2. Go to 'Mobile/Cellular Data, select 'Mobile/Cellular Data Options'.

Step 3. Select 'Mobile/Cellular Data Network'.


Step 4. Select 'Reset Settings' then 'Reset'.

Step 5. Return to 'Mobile Data Options' Menu. Select 'Mobile/Cellular Data


Network'.

Step 6. In the APN slot, put in web.

Blackberry

Step 1. Select 'All'.

Step 2. Select 'Options'.

Step 3. Scroll to and select 'Device'. Scroll to and select 'Advanced System
Settings.
Step 4. Scroll to and select 'TCP IP'.

Step 5. Click the 'APN Settings Enabled' checkbox.

Step 6. Enter web.

Step 7. Select 'Option button' and Select 'Save'.

Windows

Step 1. Swipe Left.


Step 2. Scroll to and select Settings.

Step 3. Select 'Network & wireless' and Select 'Mobile & SIM'.

Step 4. Scroll to and select 'SIM Settings'.

Step 5. Scroll to and select Public. Select 'Add an Internet APN'.

Step 6. Enter web.

Step 7. Scroll to and select 'Save'.

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