It may have happened to you when you travel abroad, or if you’ve changed operators, you can’t connect to the web or can not send MMS. If so, It’s presumably because of the APN seted up on your Yu Yunique Plus. So we made the decision to write this content to solve this issue. We will first of all observe what a APN is. We will see in a second time how to configure an APN on your Yu Yunique Plus. Finally, we will see in what situations you have to change the APN on the Yu Yunique Plus.
What is an APN
The APN means Access Point Name. The APN consequently represents a set of connection data. This connection data allows your Yu Yunique Plus to connect to the web and receive MMS. An improperly configured APN can thus prevent your Yu Yunique Plus 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 Yu Yunique Plus
If you’d like to set up an APN on your Yu Yunique Plus, you will have to navigate to the Settings menu. When you are there, go to Network and Internet and Mobile Network . You’ll have to go to Advanced Settings and lastly Access Point Names . When you are there, you have to select the three dots at the top right of the screen and choose New APN . You may 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. Normally, the APN of each operator are easily findable. You have to repeat two times the procedure on your Yu Yunique Plus. Indeed, you will need an APN for internet and an APN for MMS.
In which case should you set up an APN on your Yu Yunique Plus?
Typically, you may not necessarily need to set up an APN on your Yu Yunique Plus as it’s usually done automatically. However, there are a few circumstances that need the setup of an APN on your Yu Yunique Plus. This is for example the case if you bought your used Yu Yunique Plus and that the person who sold it to you was with a different operator than yours. This could also be the case if you’re traveling abroad and consequently change your SIM card.
