Maybe it happened to you when you went abroad, or when you have changed operators, you can not connect to the internet or can not send pictures. If so, it is probably because of the APN configured on your Huawei Nova 6 SE. So we therefore decided to write this content to fix this situation. We will first observe what a APN is. We will see in a second time how to configure an APN on your Huawei Nova 6 SE. Finally, we will see in what situations you must change the APN on the Huawei Nova 6 SE.
What is an APN
The APN means Access Point Name. The APN consequently represents a set of connection data. This connection data allows your Huawei Nova 6 SE to connect to the web and receive MMS. An incorrectly configured APN can nevertheless prevent your Huawei Nova 6 SE from receiving MMS or connecting to the internet. You need to know that each operator has a different APN of their own.
The right way to configure an APN on your Huawei Nova 6 SE
If you wish to configure an APN on your Huawei Nova 6 SE, you need 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 then finally Access Point Names . When you are there, you have to select the three dots at the top right of the screen and select New APN . You will then access a form that you 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 internet and copy it into the form. As a general rule, the APN of each operator are very easily findable. You must do it again 2 times the operation on your Huawei Nova 6 SE. Certainly, you need an APN for internet and an APN for MMS.
In which case should you configure an APN on your Huawei Nova 6 SE?
In general, you will not always need to configure an APN on your Huawei Nova 6 SE as this is usually done automatically. However, there are a few circumstances that need the setup of an APN on your Huawei Nova 6 SE. This is for example the case if you bought your used Huawei Nova 6 SE 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.
