Maybe it happened to you when you travel abroad, or if you’ve changed operators, you can not connect to the web or can not send MMS. If so, it’s probably because of the APN seted up on your Wiko Y60. So we therefore decided to write this article to solve this problem. We will first observe what a APN is. We will see in a second time how to configure an APN on your Wiko Y60. Finally, we will see in which situations you have to modify the APN on the Wiko Y60.
What is an APN
The APN means Access Point Name. The APN consequently represents a set of connection data. This connection data allows your Wiko Y60 to connect to the web and receive MMS. An improperly configured APN can nevertheless prevent your Wiko Y60 from receiving MMS or connecting to the internet. You should know that each operator has a different APN of their own.
How you can set up an APN on your Wiko Y60
If you want to configure an APN on your Wiko Y60, you must go to the Settings menu. Once you are there, go to Network and Internet and Mobile Network . You’ll have to go to Advanced Settings and then finally Access Point Names . Once you are there, you should click on the three dots at the top right of the screen and select New APN . You will then access a form that you must 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. Most of the time, the APN of each operator are easily findable. You must do it again twice the procedure on your Wiko Y60. In truth, you will need an APN for internet and an APN for MMS.
In which case should you configure an APN on your Wiko Y60?
Generally, you don’t always need to set up an APN on your Wiko Y60 as normally, this is done automatically. However, there are some situations that need the setup of an APN on your Wiko Y60. This is for example the case if you bought your used Wiko Y60 and that the person who sold it to you was with a different operator than yours. This could also be the case if you are traveling abroad and consequently change your SIM card.
