It may have happened to you when you travel abroad, or if you’ve changed operators, you can’t 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 Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite. So we therefore decided to draft this post to fix this trouble. We will first of all observe what a APN is. We will see in a second time how to configure an APN on your Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite. Finally, we will see in which situations you must modify the APN on the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite.
What is an APN
The APN means Access Point Name. The APN therefore represents a set of connection data. This connection data allows your Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite to connect to the web and receive MMS. An incorrectly configured APN may therefore prevent your Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite 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 Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite
If you’d like to set up an APN on your Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite, you must go to the Settings menu. Once you are there, go to Network and Internet and Mobile Network . You will need to go to Advanced Settings and then finally Access Point Names . Once you are there, you have to click the three dots at the top right of the screen and select New APN . You’ll then access a form that you must 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. Normally, the APN of each operator are very easily findable. You need to do it again 2 times the procedure on your Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite. In fact, you will need an APN for internet and an APN for MMS.
In which case should you set up an APN on your Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite?
Generally speaking, you do not necessarily need to configure an APN on your Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite as it’s usually done automatically. Nevertheless, there are several circumstances that need the setup of an APN on your Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite. This is for example the case if you bought your used Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite 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 therefore change your SIM card.
