If you’re using Airtel in Bangladesh and need to configure your device for internet access, you may need to manually set up the Access Point Name (APN) settings. This can be necessary if your device doesn’t automatically configure the settings upon inserting the SIM card. Below are the details for manually configuring your Airtel APN settings.
Airtel APN Settings
Here are the general APN settings for Airtel:
- Name: Airtel
- APN: internet
- Proxy: Not set
- Port: Not set
- Username: Not set
- Password: Not set
- Server: Not set
- MMSC: Not set
- MMS Proxy: Not set
- MMS Port: Not set
- MCC: 470
- MNC: 02
- Authentication Type: Not set or None
- APN Type: default,supl
- APN Protocol: IPv4
- APN Roaming Protocol: IPv4
- Bearer: Unspecified
- MVNO Type: None
How to Configure APN Settings
- For Android Devices:
- Go to Settings.
- Tap on Network & internet or Mobile Networks.
- Select Access Point Names.
- Tap on the + sign or Add to create a new APN.
- Enter the details as mentioned above.
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Save the settings and select the new APN.
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For iOS Devices:
- Go to Settings.
- Tap on Cellular or Mobile Data.
- Select Cellular Data Network or Mobile Data Network.
- Enter the APN details provided.
- Go back to save the settings.
FAQs
1. What should I do if my internet still doesn’t work after configuring the APN?
– Ensure that mobile data is enabled on your device.
– Restart your device to refresh the network settings.
– Check if your mobile data plan is active and has sufficient balance.
– Contact Airtel customer support for further assistance if the issue persists.
2. Do I need to configure MMS settings separately?
– For most devices, MMS settings are usually included with the internet APN settings. If you face issues sending or receiving MMS, contact Airtel support for specific MMS settings.
3. Will changing my APN settings affect my phone’s performance?
– Changing APN settings only affects how your device connects to the internet. It should not impact overall performance unless incorrect settings are entered.
4. Are there any charges for changing APN settings?
– No, there are no charges for configuring or changing APN settings on your device.
5. Can I have multiple APNs configured on my device?
– Yes, you can configure multiple APNs. However, only one can be active at a time. You can switch between them as needed.
These settings should help you establish a stable internet connection on your Airtel network. If you experience any issues, it’s always a good idea to reach out to Airtel’s customer service for assistance.
