Maybe it happened to you when you travel abroad, or if you’ve changed operators, you can’t connect to the internet or can not send MMS. If so, it is probably because of the APN configured on your Yureka Black. So we made the decision to draft this article to solve this issue. We will 1st find out what a APN is. We will see in a second time how to configure an APN on your Yureka Black. Finally, we will see in what situations you have to modify the APN on the Yureka Black.
What is an APN
The APN means Access Point Name. The APN therefore represents a set of connection data. This connection data allows your Yureka Black to connect to the web and receive MMS. An incorrectly seted up APN may therefore prevent your Yureka Black 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 Yureka Black
If you desire to configure an APN on your Yureka Black, you will have to navigate to the Settings menu. Once you’re there, go to Network and Internet and Mobile Network . You’ll have to go to Advanced Settings and lastly Access Point Names . Once you’re there, you should select the three dots at the top right of the screen and select New APN . You’ll then access a form that you will have 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. Most of the time, the APN of each operator are very easily findable. You must repeat 2 times the procedure on your Yureka Black. In truth, you need an APN for internet and an APN for MMS.
In which case should you configure an APN on your Yureka Black?
Generally speaking, you do not automatically need to set up an APN on your Yureka Black as this is usually done automatically. However, there are some situations that require the setup of an APN on your Yureka Black. This is for example the case if you purchased your used Yureka Black 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.
