To experience fast-paced internet on your phone, it's crucial to ensure the correct internet settings.
The first question Airtel users ask is why my internet/data is on but not browsing
Configure your Airtel 4G APN settings to optimize your device for better and faster internet.
Without the appropriate settings, browsing on Airtel 4G may be sluggish, potentially resulting in difficulties accessing the internet.
I've crafted this post to guide you through the correct Airtel 4G APN settings for any phone, ensuring you experience the full speed of your internet connection. Let's dive in without delay!
Setting up your Airtel 4G APN for optimal internet speed can be achieved in two ways.
1. Get APN Settings from Airtel:
- Open your messaging app and create a new message.
- Type MO and send it to 54321 using your Airtel SIM.
- You'll receive the APN settings via SMS. Save them immediately to prevent accidental deletion.
- Go to your phone's settings app.
- Tap on Network & Internet, then Mobile Network.
- If you have dual SIMs, select "Airtel."
- Click on Access Point Names.
- Tap the "+" sign at the top right and enter the saved settings. Save when done.
2. Manual Setup:
- If you didn't receive settings or prefer manual setup, follow these steps:
- Go to your phone's settings.
- Tap on Network & Internet, then Mobile Network.
- If you have dual SIMs, select "Airtel."
- Click on Access Point Names.
- Tap the "+" sign at the top right.
- Manually input the Airtel 4G APN settings, then save.
Whether you get the settings from Airtel or set them manually, these steps ensure your Airtel 4G APN is configured for maximum internet speed.
To configure your device for Airtel 4G, follow these steps:
1. Open the settings app on your phone.
2. Navigate to Network & Internet.
3. Click on Mobile Network.
4. Choose Access Point Names.
5. Tap on the "+" sign to add a new APN.
6. Enter the following values:
Name: Airtel NG
APN: internet.ng.airtel.com
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: 621
MNC: 20
Authentication Type: PAP
APN Type: default
APN Protocol: IPv4
APN Roaming Protocol: IPv4
Enable/disable APN: APN Enabled
Bearer: Unspecified
MVNO Type: None
MVNO Value: Not set
This configuration is suitable for various devices, including iPhone, Android, MIFI, etc. If you encounter issues, you can try the alternative Airtel 4G internet settings provided below.
