How to configure an APN on Condor Allure M3

Maybe it happened to you when you travel abroad, or when you have changed operators, you cannot connect to the internet or can not send pictures. If that is the case, It’s presumably because of the APN configured on your Condor Allure M3. So we decided to draft this article to solve this issue. We will first discover what a APN is. We will see in a second time how to configure an APN on your Condor Allure M3. Finally, we will see in which situations you should modify the APN on the Condor Allure M3.



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What is an APN

The APN means Access Point Name. The APN therefore represents a set of connection data. This connection data allows your Condor Allure M3 to connect to the web and receive MMS. An incorrectly configured APN can thus prevent your Condor Allure M3 from receiving MMS or connecting to the internet. You need to know that each operator has a different APN of their own.

The right way to configure an APN on your Condor Allure M3

When you want to set up an APN on your Condor Allure M3, you must navigate to the Settings menu. Once you’re there, go to Network and Internet and Mobile Network . You’ll have to go to Advanced Settings and lastly Access Point Names . Once you’re there, you have to click the three dots at the top right of the screen and select New APN . You may then access a form that you must fill in with the data of your operator. For example, if you are at Vodafone , you must find the Vodafone APN data on the net and copy it into the form. Normally, the APN of each operator are easily findable. You need to do it again twice the process on your Condor Allure M3. Indeed, you need an APN for internet and an APN for MMS.


In which case should you set up an APN on your Condor Allure M3?

Generally, you do not automatically need to configure an APN on your Condor Allure M3 as it’s usually done automatically. Nevertheless, there are several circumstances that require the configuration of an APN on your Condor Allure M3. This is for example the case if you bought your used Condor Allure M3 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 therefore change your SIM card.