It may have happened to you when you travel abroad, or when you changed operators, you cannot connect to the internet or can not send pictures. If that is the case, it’s probably because of the APN configured on your Motorola Moto G9. So we made the decision to draft this post to solve this issue. We will initially observe what a APN is. We will see in a second time how to configure an APN on your Motorola Moto G9. Finally, we will see in what situations you have to change the APN on the Motorola Moto G9.
What is an APN
The APN means Access Point Name. The APN therefore represents a set of connection data. This connection data allows your Motorola Moto G9 to connect to the net and receive MMS. An incorrectly seted up APN can thus prevent your Motorola Moto G9 from receiving MMS or connecting to the internet. You need to know that each operator has a different APN of their own.
How to set up an APN on your Motorola Moto G9
If you desire to configure an APN on your Motorola Moto G9, you will have to go to the Settings menu. Once you are there, go to Network and Internet and Mobile Network . You will need to navigate to Advanced Settings and finally Access Point Names . Once you are there, you should click the three dots at the top right of the screen and choose New APN . You’ll 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. Normally, the APN of each operator are very easily findable. You need to do it again twice the process on your Motorola Moto G9. Certainly, you will need an APN for internet and an APN for MMS.
In which case should you configure an APN on your Motorola Moto G9?
In most cases, you do not always need to set up an APN on your Motorola Moto G9 as normally, this is done automatically. Nevertheless, there are some cases that need the configuration of an APN on your Motorola Moto G9. This is for example the case if you purchased your used Motorola Moto G9 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.
