How to configure an APN on Wiko Ufeel

Maybe it happened to you when you travel abroad, or when you changed operators, you can not 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 Wiko Ufeel. So we therefore decided to write this article 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 Wiko Ufeel. Finally, we will see in which situations you need to modify the APN on the Wiko Ufeel.



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What is an APN

The APN means Access Point Name. The APN consequently represents a set of connection data. This connection data allows your Wiko Ufeel to connect to the internet and receive MMS. An improperly seted up APN can nevertheless prevent your Wiko Ufeel from receiving MMS or connecting to the internet. You have to know that each operator has a different APN of their own.

How to configure an APN on your Wiko Ufeel

When you want to set up an APN on your Wiko Ufeel, you will need to navigate to the Settings menu. Once you are there, go to Network and Internet and Mobile Network . You will need to navigate to Advanced Settings and finally Access Point Names . Once you are there, you must click the three dots at the top right of the screen and select New APN . You may then access a form that you will need 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 net and copy it into the form. Most of the time, the APN of each operator are easily findable. You need to do it again two times the operation on your Wiko Ufeel. In fact, you will need an APN for internet and an APN for MMS.


In which case should you set up an APN on your Wiko Ufeel?

In general, you may not automatically need to configure an APN on your Wiko Ufeel as it’s usually done automatically. However, there are a few cases that require the setup of an APN on your Wiko Ufeel. This is for example the case if you purchased your used Wiko Ufeel 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 consequently change your SIM card.