Maybe it happened to you when you travel abroad, or when you 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 Nokia 10. So we decided to write this article to fix this issue. We will first discover what a APN is. We will see in a second time how to configure an APN on your Nokia 10. Finally, we will see in which situations you need to change the APN on the Nokia 10.
What is an APN
The APN means Access Point Name. The APN therefore represents a set of connection data. This connection data allows your Nokia 10 to connect to the net and receive MMS. An improperly configured APN may therefore prevent your Nokia 10 from receiving MMS or connecting to the internet. You need to know that each operator has a different APN of their own.
Tips on how to configure an APN on your Nokia 10
If you’d like to set up an APN on your Nokia 10, 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 then Access Point Names . Once you are there, you should click on the three dots at the top right of the screen and select New APN . You’ll then access a form that you will have to fill in with the data of your operator. For example, if you are at Vodafone , you must find the Vodafone APN data on the internet and copy it into the form. Most of the time, the APN of each operator are easily findable. You need to repeat twice the process on your Nokia 10. Indeed, you will need an APN for internet and an APN for MMS.
In which case should you set up an APN on your Nokia 10?
Generally speaking, you don’t automatically need to configure an APN on your Nokia 10 as this is usually done automatically. Nevertheless, there are a few circumstances that require the configuration of an APN on your Nokia 10. This is for example the case if you bought your used Nokia 10 and that the person who sold it to you was with a different operator than yours. This may also be the case if you are traveling abroad and therefore change your SIM card.
