It may have happened to you when you went abroad, or if you’ve changed operators, you cannot connect to the net or can not send MMS. If that is the case, It’s presumably because of the APN configured on your Wiko Harry 2. So we decided to draft this post to fix this situation. We will first of all discover what a APN is. We will see in a second time how to configure an APN on your Wiko Harry 2. Finally, we will see in what situations you have to change the APN on the Wiko Harry 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 Wiko Harry 2 to connect to the net and receive MMS. An incorrectly configured APN can so prevent your Wiko Harry 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 Wiko Harry 2
If you want to set up an APN on your Wiko Harry 2, you must go to the Settings menu. Once you’re there, go to Network and Internet and Mobile Network . You will need to navigate to Advanced Settings and then finally Access Point Names . Once you’re 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 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. Normally, the APN of each operator are easily findable. You need to do it again 2 times the operation on your Wiko Harry 2. In truth, you need an APN for internet and an APN for MMS.
In which case should you set up an APN on your Wiko Harry 2?
Typically, you don’t automatically need to configure an APN on your Wiko Harry 2 as normally, this is done automatically. Nevertheless, there are some cases that need the setup of an APN on your Wiko Harry 2. This is for example the case if you purchased your used Wiko Harry 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’re traveling abroad and therefore change your SIM card.
