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From Droam Prepaid SIM Encyclopedia
How to change the APN setting on your International Mobile Data SIM card
Keepgo Lifetime Data SIM
1. Select the SIM that fits your mobile phone from the SIM holder
2. Power your mobile device off and insert the SIM you selected
3. Update the APN settings on your mobile device for your Internet to work
APN Name: internet.keepgo.com
Username: leave blank
Passowrd: leave blank
Alternatively, you may download the Keepgo App in order to set up the APN automatically
WorldSIM
1. All handsets are a bit different so the name of menus and settings will vary. Find the settings on your phone and navigate to the networks / connections menu.
2. Within the options should be ‘Mobile Networks’ you then need to find the option for ‘Access point Names’. It may also be referred to as ‘APN’.
3. Create a new APN. Set the Name as 'worldsim' and the APN as 'mobiledata'. Leave all the other fields blank. Need help finding this is your phone menu?
It’s as easy as that! Data rates on the WorldSIM International SIM card start from 12 cents /8p per MB and you can get low rates in 135 countries. To check our full list of rates, see our tariffs.
Remember: If you change your location profile you may need to reset your data connection by following these steps again. You will need credit to be able to use data, top up or check your balance.
GigSky
1.Turn off the iPhone
2.Swap out your carrier SIM card for your GigSky SIM card
3.Turn on the iPhone
4.Connect to a Wi-Fi network
5.Open the GigSky app, and log in to your GigSky account
6.Install the iOS APN configuration file
7.Go to the GigSky App Menu > Support > Search “Setting the APN”
8.In the article “Setting the APN on an Apple iOS device” (this article), tap the gigsky.mobileconfig link
9.Tap Install, enter Passcode (if prompted), and tap Install
10.Turn on Data Roaming: Settings > Cellular (Mobile) Data > Data Roaming
OneSimCard
There are two ways to program your mobile phone:
1. Remote Programming - Recommended
a. Click the Program Your Phone Remotely link from the My SIM Cards menu. A new window will open.
b. Follow instructions on the screen. Once complete click the Get settings button.
An SMS message with data programming instructions will be sent to your
phone.
Your phone will receive two (2) SMS messages:
- The first SMS contains a PIN. Please make a note of it.
- The second SMS contains the program itself.
c. On your phone, click View SMS when the second message is received.
d. When prompted, enter the PIN.
e. You will be prompted to answer a few questions that you should reply to affirmatively.
You should now have access to OneSimCard Internet Data service.
NOTE: Not all phones can be programmed remotely. If the SMS message says that your phone's GPRS can't be programmed this way, then you can program your phone manually by following phone's user guide.
2. Manual Programming
a. Go to the GPRS settings menu on your phone.
b. Create a new GPRS account:
Name: 'onesim'
APN or Address: 'send.ee'
Username: Your SIM number - '372XXXXXXXX'
Password: Leave it blank
c. Go to the WAP settings menu on the phone.
Programming Phone to Work with Internet Data
d. Create a new WAP account:
Name: 'onesim'
GPRS Account: 'onesim' (on some phones called Internet Account)
IP Address: '217.71.32.236'
Port (if requested): '8080'
NOTE: Internet Data service programming is phone-specific, rather than SIM specific. If you move your SIM to another mobile handset, you will need to program it again.
GoSIM
Android
1.Select 'Settings'
2.Select 'Wireless and network'
3.Select 'Mobile networks'
4.Select 'Access Point Names'
5.Press or Tap 'Menu'
6.Select 'New APN'
7.Enter the Name as 'ekit' and the APN as 'mobiledata'. Leave the username/password fields blank.
8.Press or Tap 'Menu'
9.Select 'Save'
10.Ensure ekit is selected as the preferred APN.
11.Launch Browser.
iPhone
1.Tap 'Settings'
2.Tap 'General'
3.Tap 'Cellular'
4.Tap 'Cellular Data Network'
5.Enter the Cellular Data APN as 'mobiledata'. Leave the username/password fields blank.
6.Launch Browser
Telestial
iPhone
1.Tap 'Settings'
2.Tap 'General'
3.Tap 'Cellular'
4.Tap 'Cellular Data Network'
5.Enter the Cellular Data APN as 'mobiledata'. Leave the username/password fields blank.
6.Launch Browser
Android
1.Menu
2.Settings
3.Browser Settings
4.Profile Settings
5.Select a spare Profile
6.Enter a profile name (Internet, etc)
7.Enter Home URL (http://google.com)
8.Make sure Bearer is set to "GPRS only"
9.Select "GPRS settings"
10.Enter APN as "mobiledata"
11.In options Save
12.In the profile settings, Save
13.Return to main menu and select Browser
14.Select Home (to launch)
GlobalGig
iOS/Apple Devices
1.Select Mobile Data in the Settings
2.Slide Mobile Data to the ON position – Select Mobile Data Options
3.Turn Data Roaming to the ON position – Select Mobile Data Network
4.Set the APN under Mobile Data and MMS to mbb.voiamo.net
You can leave all other fields as they are. If connection issues persist, please switch your device on and off again, and double check your APN and mobile data roaming settings.
Android Devices
1.Go to Settings and scroll to Network connections and select More networks
2.Select Mobile Networks
3.Ensure the Mobile data box is ticked. To set the APN select Access Point Names
4.Select the plus sign to add a new APN
5.Set Name: Globalgig Set APN: mbb.voiamo.net Leave all other settings blank Tap the Three dots in the right hand corner and tap Save
6. Select the Globalgig profile just created You can leave all other fields as they are You will now be able to connect
Transatel
1.Your device must not be carrier locked. Make sure you detach the SIM card at the format corresponding to your device.
2.Configure your APN settings (Access Point Name) as follows:
Name and APN = mobiledata
All other fields should be left empty
3.Activate data roaming in your settings
Simtravel
1.APN (Access Point): send.ee
User name (Username): SIM-card number in the format 37251234567
Password (Password): leave blank
2.Configured as a modem:
Insert to SMTP mail server to register: gprsmail.send.ee
eKit
Android
1.Select 'Settings'
2.Select 'Wireless and network'
3.Select 'Mobile networks'
4.Select 'Access Point Names'
5.Press or Tap 'Menu'
6.Select 'New APN'
7.Enter the Name as 'ekit' and the APN as 'mobiledata'. Leave the username/password fields blank.
8.Press or Tap 'Menu'
9.Select 'Save'
10.Ensure ekit is selected as the preferred APN.
11.Launch Browser.
iPhone
1.Tap 'Settings'
2.Tap 'General'
3.Tap 'Cellular'
4.Tap 'Cellular Data Network'
5.Enter the Cellular Data APN as 'mobiledata'. Leave the username/password fields blank.
6.Launch Browser