These are the O2 APN Settings for Iphone you will need. If you are in the UK and you wish to setup your APN on your mobile phone then the instruction have been listed below. The APN settings are show on a Iphone 6 in pictures so you can understand the process of setting up the APN on your Iphone or any other phone for that matter.
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O2 APN Settings for Iphone
Note that there are a number of APN’s depending on your subscription. If you’re an O2 user with an iPhone, the APN settings you’ll need to use depend on your subscription. Here’s a breakdown:
– **Pay Monthly iPhone**: If you’re on a Pay Monthly plan and using an iPhone, you should use the APN: `idata.o2.co.uk`.
– **Pay Monthly non-iPhone Tariff**: If you’re on a Pay Monthly plan but not using an iPhone, the APN you should use is: `mobile.o2.co.uk`.
Please note that these settings are crucial for your device to connect to the internet. If you’re still having trouble connecting after entering these settings, I recommend contacting O2’s customer service for further assistance.
o2 Iphone settings
These are the basic settings.
Pay Monthly iPhone
APN: idata.o2.co.uk
Pay Monthly non-iPhone Tariff
APN: mobile.o2.co.uk
Pay & Go iPhone
APN: payandgo.o2.co.uk
The following would be the steps to change the setting depending on which type of iPhone 5c manual you currently have. Iphone 5 and Iphone 5 uses the same settings however Iphone 7 users a different process as can be seen below. Note that all iPhones come with the iPhone Pay Monthly APN configured as default.
iOS 5 and iOS6:
To check the APN select Settings > General > Mobile Data > Mobile Data Network > APN
iOS7
If you’re using an iPhone with iOS7 on the O2 network, here’s how you can check and set your APN (Access Point Name) settings:
- From the home screen, tap Settings.
- In the first section, tap General.
- Likewise Tap Network.
- Tap Mobile Data Network.
Now, you’re ready to enter the following settings into the onscreen form, without changing any other settings:
Mobile/Cellular Data:
- APN:
idata.o2.co.uk(For Pay As You Go (PAYG) –payandgo.o2.co.uk) - Username:
vertigo(For PAYG –payandgo) - Password:
password
Visual Voicemail:
- APN:
idata.o2.co.uk(For PAYG – not used) - Username:
vertigo(For PAYG – not used) - Password:
password(For PAYG – not used)
MMS:
- APN:
idata.o2.co.uk(For PAYG –payandgo.o2.co.uk) - Username:
vertigo(For PAYG –payandgo) - Password:
password - MMSC:
http://mmsc-ac.mms.o2.co.uk:10021/mmsc - MMS Proxy:
82.132.254.1:8080 - MMS Max Message Size:
2097152
Likewise please note that the fields you should have completed are shown in blue text in the image below. If you’re still having trouble with these settings. Lastly, I would recommend contacting O2’s customer service for further assistance.
To check the APN select Settings > Mobile > Mobile Data Network > APN
From the home screen:
- Tap Settings.
- In the first section tap General.
Tap Network.
Tap Mobile Data Network.
Now enter Settings
Additionally enter the following settings into the onscreen form, without changing any other settings. See also the USSD codes for O2 Germany as well as the Samsung Galaxy A9 6GB GSM and Samsung Galaxy S9+ GSM.
Mobile/Cellular Data:
APN – idata.o2.co.uk (PAYG – payandgo.o2.co.uk)
Username – vertigo (PAYG – payandgo)
Password – password
Visual Voicemail:
APN – idata.o2.co.uk (PAYG – not used)
Username – vertigo (PAYG – not used)
Password – password (PAYG – not used)
MMS:
APN – idata.o2.co.uk (PAYG – payandgo.o2.co.uk)
Username – vertigo (PAYG – payandgo)
Password – password
MMSC – http://mmsc-ac.mms.o2.co.uk:10021/mmsc
MMS Proxy – 82.132.254.1:8080
MMS Max Message Size – 2097152
(Likewise as a check, the image below shows blue text in the fields you should have completed)
Lastly also see the O2 APN Settings for Android as well as the O2 APN Settings Germany.
