Maybe it happened to you when you went abroad, or if you’ve changed operators, you cannot connect to the internet or can not send pictures. If that is the case, It’s presumably because of the APN seted up on your Crosscall Core-X4. So we decided to draft this post to solve this issue. We will 1st discover what a APN is. We will see in a second time how to configure an APN on your Crosscall Core-X4. Finally, we will see in which situations you need to modify the APN on the Crosscall Core-X4.
What is an APN
The APN means Access Point Name. The APN consequently represents a set of connection data. This connection data allows your Crosscall Core-X4 to connect to the internet and receive MMS. An improperly configured APN can so prevent your Crosscall Core-X4 from receiving MMS or connecting to the internet. You have to know that each operator has a different APN of their own.
How to set up an APN on your Crosscall Core-X4
If you want to configure an APN on your Crosscall Core-X4, you must go to the Settings menu. Once you are there, go to Network and Internet and Mobile Network . You need to navigate to Advanced Settings and 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 net and copy it into the form. Most of the time, the APN of each operator are quickly findable. You need to do it again twice the procedure on your Crosscall Core-X4. Certainly, you will need an APN for internet and an APN for MMS.
In which case should you configure an APN on your Crosscall Core-X4?
In most cases, you don’t automatically need to set up an APN on your Crosscall Core-X4 as normally, this is done automatically. However, there are several situations that need the configuration of an APN on your Crosscall Core-X4. This is for example the case if you purchased your used Crosscall Core-X4 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.
