How to configure an APN on Nokia 110

It may have happened to you when you travel abroad, or when you changed operators, you can not connect to the net or can not send MMS. If so, it is probably because of the APN seted up on your Nokia 110. So we made the decision to draft this article to fix this situation. We will 1st find out what a APN is. We will see in a second time how to configure an APN on your Nokia 110. Finally, we will see in what situations you need to modify the APN on the Nokia 110.



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What is an APN

The APN means Access Point Name. The APN consequently represents a set of connection data. This connection data allows your Nokia 110 to connect to the internet and receive MMS. An incorrectly configured APN may therefore prevent your Nokia 110 from receiving MMS or connecting to the internet. You have to know that each operator has a different APN of their own.

Tips on how to set up an APN on your Nokia 110

If you wish to configure an APN on your Nokia 110, you will need to go to the Settings menu. When you are there, go to Network and Internet and Mobile Network . You need to navigate to Advanced Settings and then finally Access Point Names . When you are there, you must select the three dots at the top right of the screen and select New APN . You’ll then access a form that you will need 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 have to repeat twice the process on your Nokia 110. In truth, you will need an APN for internet and an APN for MMS.


In which case should you configure an APN on your Nokia 110?

In most cases, you don’t automatically need to set up an APN on your Nokia 110 as this is usually done automatically. However, there are some cases that require the configuration of an APN on your Nokia 110. This is for example the case if you purchased your used Nokia 110 and that the person who sold it to you was with a different operator than yours. This can also be the case if you’re traveling abroad and consequently change your SIM card.