It may have happened to you when you went abroad, or when you have changed operators, you can not connect to the internet or can not send MMS. If so, It’s likely because of the APN configured on your Asus ZenFone Live L2. So we therefore decided to write this article to solve this trouble. We will 1st observe what a APN is. We will see in a second time how to configure an APN on your Asus ZenFone Live L2. Finally, we will see in which situations you must modify the APN on the Asus ZenFone Live L2.
What is an APN
The APN means Access Point Name. The APN therefore represents a set of connection data. This connection data allows your Asus ZenFone Live L2 to connect to the internet and receive MMS. An improperly seted up APN can thus prevent your Asus ZenFone Live L2 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 configure an APN on your Asus ZenFone Live L2
If you wish to configure an APN on your Asus ZenFone Live L2, you must navigate to the Settings menu. Once you are there, go to Network and Internet and Mobile Network . You will need to go to Advanced Settings and then finally Access Point Names . Once you are there, you should click on the three dots at the top right of the screen and select New APN . You may 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 internet and copy it into the form. Most of the time, the APN of each operator are easily findable. You must do it again two times the operation on your Asus ZenFone Live L2. Indeed, you will need an APN for internet and an APN for MMS.
In which case should you configure an APN on your Asus ZenFone Live L2?
Generally speaking, you don’t automatically need to configure an APN on your Asus ZenFone Live L2 as this is usually done automatically. However, there are some circumstances that require the configuration of an APN on your Asus ZenFone Live L2. This is for example the case if you bought your used Asus ZenFone Live L2 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 therefore change your SIM card.
