Maybe it happened to you when you went abroad, or if you’ve changed operators, you can’t connect to the web or can not send pictures. If that is the case, this is probably due to the APN seted up on your OPPO A94. So we made the decision to write this content to solve this trouble. We will initially find out what a APN is. We will see in a second time how to configure an APN on your OPPO A94. Finally, we will see in what situations you must change the APN on the OPPO A94.
What is an APN
The APN means Access Point Name. The APN consequently represents a set of connection data. This connection data allows your OPPO A94 to connect to the web and receive MMS. An incorrectly seted up APN can nevertheless prevent your OPPO A94 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 configure an APN on your OPPO A94
If you’d like to configure an APN on your OPPO A94, you will need 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 need to click on the three dots at the top right of the screen and choose New APN . You may 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 net and copy it into the form. Almost always, the APN of each operator are easily findable. You must repeat 2 times the operation on your OPPO A94. Certainly, you will need an APN for internet and an APN for MMS.
In which case should you configure an APN on your OPPO A94?
Generally speaking, you may not always need to configure an APN on your OPPO A94 as it’s usually done automatically. Nevertheless, there are a few circumstances that require the configuration of an APN on your OPPO A94. This is for example the case if you purchased your used OPPO A94 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.
