Maybe it happened to you when you went abroad, or when you changed operators, you can’t connect to the net or can not send MMS. If that is the case, it’s probably because of the APN configured on your Wiko View Max. So we therefore decided to write this article to fix this trouble. We will 1st find out what a APN is. We will see in a second time how to configure an APN on your Wiko View Max. Finally, we will see in what situations you must modify the APN on the Wiko View Max.
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 View Max to connect to the internet and receive MMS. An incorrectly seted up APN can so prevent your Wiko View Max 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 Wiko View Max
If you’d like to configure an APN on your Wiko View Max, you will need to go to the Settings menu. When you are there, go to Network and Internet and Mobile Network . You will need to go to Advanced Settings and then Access Point Names . When you are there, you must click on the three dots at the top right of the screen and select New APN . You will 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. Almost always, the APN of each operator are easily findable. You have to do it again two times the procedure on your Wiko View Max. In truth, you will need an APN for internet and an APN for MMS.
In which case should you configure an APN on your Wiko View Max?
Typically, you may not necessarily need to set up an APN on your Wiko View Max as normally, this is done automatically. Nevertheless, there are some situations that require the configuration of an APN on your Wiko View Max. This is for example the case if you purchased your used Wiko View Max 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 consequently change your SIM card.
