How to configure an APN on HUAWEI Y6 2019

It may have happened to you when you travel abroad, or if you’ve changed operators, you can’t connect to the web or can not send pictures. If that is the case, It’s presumably because of the APN seted up on your HUAWEI Y6 2019. So we decided to draft this post to solve this trouble. We will initially see what a APN is. We will see in a second time how to configure an APN on your HUAWEI Y6 2019. Finally, we will see in which situations it is necessary to change the APN on the HUAWEI Y6 2019.



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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 HUAWEI Y6 2019 to connect to the internet and receive MMS. An incorrectly configured APN can nevertheless prevent your HUAWEI Y6 2019 from receiving MMS or connecting to the internet. You should know that each operator has a different APN of their own.

Tips on how to set up an APN on your HUAWEI Y6 2019

If you desire to set up an APN on your HUAWEI Y6 2019, you will have to navigate to the Settings menu. Once you are there, go to Network and Internet and Mobile Network . You’ll have to go to Advanced Settings and finally Access Point Names . Once you are there, you should click the three dots at the top right of the screen and choose New APN . You may then access a form that you will have to 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 internet and copy it into the form. Almost always, the APN of each operator are easily findable. You must repeat twice the process on your HUAWEI Y6 2019. In truth, you need an APN for internet and an APN for MMS.


In which case should you set up an APN on your HUAWEI Y6 2019?

Typically, you will not necessarily need to set up an APN on your HUAWEI Y6 2019 as normally, this is done automatically. Nevertheless, there are several cases that need the configuration of an APN on your HUAWEI Y6 2019. This is for example the case if you purchased your used HUAWEI Y6 2019 and that the person who sold it to you was with a different operator than yours. This may also be the case if you’re traveling abroad and therefore change your SIM card.