Maybe it happened to you when you went abroad, or when you have changed operators, you can not connect to the net or can not send MMS. If that is the case, it is probably because of the APN seted up on your Oppo F15. So we decided to write this article to solve this trouble. We will first observe what a APN is. We will see in a second time how to configure an APN on your Oppo F15. Finally, we will see in which situations you should change the APN on the Oppo F15.
What is an APN
The APN means Access Point Name. The APN therefore represents a set of connection data. This connection data allows your Oppo F15 to connect to the internet and receive MMS. An incorrectly configured APN can nevertheless prevent your Oppo F15 from receiving MMS or connecting to the internet. You have to know that each operator has a different APN of their own.
How to configure an APN on your Oppo F15
If you desire to configure an APN on your Oppo F15, you will have to go to the Settings menu. Once you’re there, go to Network and Internet and Mobile Network . You’ll have to go to Advanced Settings and ultimately Access Point Names . Once you’re there, you must click the three dots at the top right of the screen and select New APN . You will then access a form that you will have 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. Almost always, the APN of each operator are quickly findable. You must do it again 2 times the operation on your Oppo F15. In fact, you will need an APN for internet and an APN for MMS.
In which case should you configure an APN on your Oppo F15?
Typically, you don’t always need to configure an APN on your Oppo F15 as normally, this is done automatically. Nevertheless, there are several circumstances that require the configuration of an APN on your Oppo F15. This is for example the case if you bought your used Oppo F15 and that the person who sold it to you was with a different operator than yours. This may also be the case if you are traveling abroad and therefore change your SIM card.
