How to Reset APN Settings on iPhone | Step by Step Guide

how to reset iphone apn settings

Reset APN settings on iPhone: When, you face any issues about data connection (like can’t browse the internet) and you are unable to send multimedia messages in an iPhone 4, 5 and 6, once you have to look at the iPhone’s APN settings. How to reset the APN Settings on your iPhone is provided in this article.

Reset APN Settings on iPhone

Sometimes the APN Settings are also known as internet settings. The APN settings are a group of values that are required for an iPhone to connect precisely with the respective server of the mobile service provider. Your iPhone will not be able to browse the internet, and can neither send nor receive multimedia messages.

Details steps to Reset APN Settings on iPhone

Within the iOS update, the mobile network operator has concealed the APN settings menu on iPhone. Anyway, if your network operator provides access for APN settings, you can retrieve the APN menu in iPhone 6 through the following steps:

  • First, go to ‘SETTINGS’ on iPhone.
  • Click on Mobile Data -> Mobile Data Options.
  • Open Mobile Data Network.
  • Now tab on each field and enter the corresponding values that are provided by your network operator.

How to Reset the APN Settings on iPhone:

When you can’t modify the APNs on the iPhone, there are some changes in the APNs and you can able to reset the default settings of the network operator that can hopefully fix the connectivity issues that you have facing:

  • First, go to ‘SETTINGS’ on iPhone.
  • Click on Mobile Data -> Mobile Data Options.
  • Open Mobile Data Network.
  • Now tab on the Reset Settings button.

Now iPhone will reset to default Internet and MMS settings. Network problems will be solved at this point. Remember to turn off your Wi-Fi before testing. If you still can’t go online you can ask the IT support department of your iPhone to verify and update the APNs on your phone through remote management software.

For any clarifications please comment in the comment secession, we will help you to resolve the issue within a short time. For further reference, you can also check the official iOS support site.

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