Maybe it happened to you when you went abroad, or if you’ve changed operators, you can’t connect to the web or can not send pictures. If so, It’s presumably because of the APN configured on your Orange Nura 2. So we therefore decided to write this content to resolve this trouble. We will first discover what a APN is. We will see in a second time how to configure an APN on your Orange Nura 2. Finally, we will see in which situations you should modify the APN on the Orange Nura 2.
What is an APN
The APN means Access Point Name. The APN therefore represents a set of connection data. This connection data allows your Orange Nura 2 to connect to the web and receive MMS. An improperly seted up APN can so prevent your Orange Nura 2 from receiving MMS or connecting to the internet. You need to know that each operator has a different APN of their own.
How to configure an APN on your Orange Nura 2
If you wish to configure an APN on your Orange Nura 2, you need to go to the Settings menu. When you are there, go to Network and Internet and Mobile Network . You need to navigate to Advanced Settings and finally Access Point Names . When you are there, you need to click on the three dots at the top right of the screen and select New APN . You will then access a form that you need 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 very easily findable. You need to do it again two times the process on your Orange Nura 2. In truth, you need an APN for internet and an APN for MMS.
In which case should you configure an APN on your Orange Nura 2?
As a general rule, you do not automatically need to configure an APN on your Orange Nura 2 as it’s usually done automatically. Nevertheless, there are a few circumstances that need the setup of an APN on your Orange Nura 2. This is for example the case if you purchased your used Orange Nura 2 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.
