Maybe it happened to you when you travel abroad, or if you’ve changed operators, you cannot connect to the internet or can not send MMS. If that is the case, it’s probably because of the APN configured on your Blackview BV9000. So we decided to write this content to solve this situation. We will 1st see what a APN is. We will see in a second time how to configure an APN on your Blackview BV9000. Finally, we will see in what situations it is necessary to modify the APN on the Blackview BV9000.
What is an APN
The APN means Access Point Name. The APN consequently represents a set of connection data. This connection data allows your Blackview BV9000 to connect to the internet and receive MMS. An incorrectly configured APN can so prevent your Blackview BV9000 from receiving MMS or connecting to the internet. You have to know that each operator has a different APN of their own.
How to set up an APN on your Blackview BV9000
If you want to set up an APN on your Blackview BV9000, you must go to the Settings menu. When you are there, go to Network and Internet and Mobile Network . You will need to navigate to Advanced Settings and then finally Access Point Names . When you are there, you have to click the three dots at the top right of the screen and select New APN . You will then access a form that you must fill in with the data of your operator. One example is, if you are at Vodafone , you must find the Vodafone APN data on the net and copy it into the form. Almost always, the APN of each operator are easily findable. You have to do it again 2 times the process on your Blackview BV9000. Certainly, you need an APN for internet and an APN for MMS.
In which case should you set up an APN on your Blackview BV9000?
In general, you do not automatically need to set up an APN on your Blackview BV9000 as it’s usually done automatically. Nevertheless, there are a few situations that require the configuration of an APN on your Blackview BV9000. This is for example the case if you purchased your used Blackview BV9000 and that the person who sold it to you was with a different operator than yours. This can also be the case if you’re traveling abroad and consequently change your SIM card.
