Maybe it happened to you when you travel abroad, or when you have changed operators, you can not connect to the web or can not send MMS. If that is the case, It’s likely because of the APN seted up on your Itel A25. So we therefore decided to write this content to resolve this trouble. We will first of all find out what a APN is. We will see in a second time how to configure an APN on your Itel A25. Finally, we will see in what situations you have to change the APN on the Itel A25.
What is an APN
The APN means Access Point Name. The APN consequently represents a set of connection data. This connection data allows your Itel A25 to connect to the internet and receive MMS. An improperly configured APN can thus prevent your Itel A25 from receiving MMS or connecting to the internet. You have to know that each operator has a different APN of their own.
The right way to set up an APN on your Itel A25
If you wish to set up an APN on your Itel A25, you will have to navigate to the Settings menu. Once you’re there, go to Network and Internet and Mobile Network . You need to navigate to Advanced Settings and finally Access Point Names . Once you’re there, you have to select the three dots at the top right of the screen and choose New APN . You will 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. Almost always, the APN of each operator are quickly findable. You must do it again twice the operation on your Itel A25. In fact, you need an APN for internet and an APN for MMS.
In which case should you set up an APN on your Itel A25?
Generally speaking, you don’t necessarily need to set up an APN on your Itel A25 as normally, this is done automatically. However, there are several circumstances that need the setup of an APN on your Itel A25. This is for example the case if you bought your used Itel A25 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.
