How to configure an APN on Hisense Faith F31

It may have happened to you when you travel abroad, or when you have changed operators, you can’t connect to the web or can not send MMS. If that is the case, it is probably because of the APN configured on your Hisense Faith F31. So we therefore decided to write this content to solve this situation. We will 1st discover what a APN is. We will see in a second time how to configure an APN on your Hisense Faith F31. Finally, we will see in which situations you must modify the APN on the Hisense Faith F31.



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What is an APN

The APN means Access Point Name. The APN therefore represents a set of connection data. This connection data allows your Hisense Faith F31 to connect to the internet and receive MMS. An improperly seted up APN can nevertheless prevent your Hisense Faith F31 from receiving MMS or connecting to the internet. You need to know that each operator has a different APN of their own.

How you can configure an APN on your Hisense Faith F31

If you’d like to configure an APN on your Hisense Faith F31, you will need to navigate to the Settings menu. Once you are there, go to Network and Internet and Mobile Network . You need to navigate to Advanced Settings and lastly Access Point Names . Once you are there, you have to click 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. Most of the time, the APN of each operator are very easily findable. You must do it again two times the process on your Hisense Faith F31. Certainly, you will need an APN for internet and an APN for MMS.


In which case should you configure an APN on your Hisense Faith F31?

In most cases, you may not always need to configure an APN on your Hisense Faith F31 as it’s usually done automatically. Nevertheless, there are several cases that require the configuration of an APN on your Hisense Faith F31. This is for example the case if you purchased your used Hisense Faith F31 and that the person who sold it to you was with a different operator than yours. This can also be the case if you are traveling abroad and therefore change your SIM card.