Samsung Galaxy A5

Samsung Galaxy A5

You can't use the internet - Samsung Galaxy A5

Cause 2 of 3: Your phone hasn't been correctly set up for internet access

If the internet settings in your phone are incorrect, you can't access the internet.

Solution: Set up your phone for internet access.

Step 1 of 23

Find "Access Point Names"

Slide your finger down the display starting from the top edge of your phone.
Press the settings icon.

Step 2 of 23

Find "Access Point Names"

Press More networks.

Step 3 of 23

Find "Access Point Names"

Press Mobile networks.

Step 4 of 23

Find "Access Point Names"

Press Access Point Names.

Step 5 of 23

Create new data connection

Press the new data connection icon.

Step 6 of 23

Enter data connection name

Press Name.

Step 7 of 23

Enter data connection name

Key in Vodafone Internet and press OK.

Step 8 of 23

Enter APN

Press APN.

Step 9 of 23

Enter APN

Key in vodafone and press OK.

Step 10 of 23

Enter country code

Press MCC.

Step 11 of 23

Enter country code

Key in 530 and press OK.

Step 12 of 23

Enter network code

Press MNC.

Step 13 of 23

Enter network code

Key in 01 and press OK.

Step 14 of 23

Select authentication type

Press Authentication type.

Step 15 of 23

Select authentication type

Press PAP.

Step 16 of 23

Select APN type

Press APN type.

Step 17 of 23

Select APN type

Key in default and press OK.

Step 18 of 23

Select data bearer

Press Bearer.

Step 19 of 23

Select data bearer

Press Unspecified.

Step 20 of 23

Save and activate data connection

Press the menu icon.

Step 21 of 23

Save and activate data connection

Press Save.

Step 22 of 23

Save and activate data connection

Press the field next to the data connection to fill in the field.

Step 23 of 23

Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

1 Find "Access Point Names"

Slide your finger down the display starting from the top edge of your phone.
Press the settings icon.
Press More networks.
Press Mobile networks.
Press Access Point Names.

2 Create new data connection

Press the new data connection icon.

3 Enter data connection name

Press Name.
Key in Vodafone Internet and press OK.

4 Enter APN

Press APN.
Key in vodafone and press OK.

5 Enter country code

Press MCC.
Key in 530 and press OK.

6 Enter network code

Press MNC.
Key in 01 and press OK.

7 Select authentication type

Press Authentication type.
Press PAP.

8 Select APN type

Press APN type.
Key in default and press OK.

9 Select data bearer

Press Bearer.
Press Unspecified.

10 Save and activate data connection

Press the menu icon.
Press Save.
Press the field next to the data connection to fill in the field.

11 Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

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