How can you get internet on your Etisalat smartphone in Nigeria. In this guide we will tell you how to get Etisalat Internet Settings from the biggest telecom service provider in the country.
About Etisalat Nigeria
This article offers complete guidance and settings to manually or automatically change your Etisalat settings. According to statistics, Etisalat is used by more than half of internet users in Nigeria. It offers high-quality internet speed so the citizens can enjoy faster internet.
Majority of the users in Nigeria use Etisalat, for them it is easier to use internet on their smartphone rather than on the computers. So, in this post, we will tell you how to get Etisalat Configuration settings on your smartphone by using the settings below.
This article offers complete guidance about how Etisalat Internet setting affect mobile devices and how you can use Windows, Blackberry, Symbian, iOS, and Android smartphones to activate Etisalat NG settings.
Internet Settings Through SMS
Etisalat usually send an SMS whenever a user inserts a sim card on his smartphone. The service includes APN settings for MMS, WAP, and 3G & 4G internet access.
If you don’t receive the internet settings, you can request them through the following method.
Request Internet Settings on Etisalat NG
- Simply send ‘Settings’ to 790 from your smartphone
- You will receive the settings in SMS notification
- Simply press ‘Save Activate’ from your smartphone to activate the offer
- That’s it. Your internet service will automatically activate
Manually Configure Etisalat Ng Internet Settings
If for some reason, the Etisalat NG settings don’t work on your smartphone, then you can configure them manually. Here is how to do that.
Configure WAP for Etisalat Nigeria
Here is how the settings work on your Windows and Android smartphones.
On android, go to Settings > More > Wireless Networks > Mobile Networks > Access Point Networks (APN)
Now click ‘+’ sign from your smartphone.
- Profile/ Access Point Name – Etisalat
- APN/ Access Point – Etisalat
- Username/Login – (blank)
- Password – (blank)
- IP/Proxy – 010.071.170.005
- Port – 8080
Configure MMS on Etisalat Nigeria
In the same way, configure your Etisalat Nigeria MMS settings on the smartphone. Go to Settings > More > Wireless Networks > Mobile Networks > Access Point Network
Now click on ‘+’
Add MMS Settings to your smartphone.
- Profile/ Access Point Name – Etisalat
- APN/ Access Point – Etisalat
- Username/Login – (blank)
- IP/Proxy – 010.071.170.005
- Port – 8080
- Gateway IP Server/URL/Home – http://10.71.170.30:38090/was
Configure Etisalat Nigeria APN on iPhones
Here is how to configure Etisalat Nigeria APN settings on iPhones and iPads.
Go to Settings > Cellular > Cellular Data Network > APN
Cellular Data iPhone
APN: etisalat
Username: Blank
Password: Blank
MMS
APN: etisalat
Username: blank
Password: blank
MMSC: http://10.71.170.30:38090/
MMS Proxy: 10.71.170.5
MMS Message Size: 1048576
MMS UA Prof URL: blank
