enTouch Wireless APN Settings Explained: A Guide to Mobile Data Connectivity

As someone who’s been using enTouch Wireless, I can attest that it’s a mobile service provider known for offering free or low-cost plans through government programs like Lifeline and the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). That’s a pretty sweet deal, if you ask me!

But here’s the thing – for your phone to connect to the internet using cellular data, it relies on specific settings called APNs (Access Point Names). Think of an APN as a virtual address that helps your phone find the cellular network in your area. It’s kind of like having directions to get to your favorite coffee shop, you know?

Anyway, in most cases, your enTouch Wireless device will come with the correct APN settings already configured. But there are a few situations where you might need to adjust them manually.

enTouch Wireless APN Settings

Android APN Settings

SettingValue
NameenTouch 5G
APNinternet or vzwinternet
ProxyNot Set
PortNot Set
UsernameNot Set
PasswordNot Set
ServerNot Set
MMSChttp://mms.vtext.com/servlets/mms
MMS ProxyNot Set
MMS Port80
MCC310
MNC12
Authentication TypeNot Set
APN Typedefault, supl, mms
APN ProtocolIPv4
Roaming ProtocolIPv4
Enable/disable APNAPN Enabled
BearerUnspecified
MVNO TypeNone
MVNO ValueNot Set
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screenshot of adding the APN value for entouch wireless
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Make These Changes To Increase Xfinity Internet Speed

Bearer Change For Better Connectivity

APN Type Change For Faster Internet

SettingValue
NameEntouch 5G Speed
APNvzwinternet
APN Typedefault,hipri
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APN Change to For Decent and Stable Connection

SettingValue
NameEntouch wireless 5G stable
APNinternet

These changes should help improve the internet speed on your Xfinity Mobile network.

blog graphic this apn for your need with screenshot of entouch wireless

iPhone APN Settings

SettingValue
NameEntouch Wireless internet
APNinternet or vzwinternet
UsernameBlank
PasswordBlank
LTE Setup(Optional)
APNBlank
UsernameBlank
PasswordBlank
MMS
APNinternet
UsernameBlank
PasswordBlank
MMSChttp://mms.vtext.com/servlets/mms
MMS ProxyBlank
MMS Message Size1048576
MMS UA Prof URLBlank

Blackberry APN Settings

SettingValue
Internet APN
Access Point Name (APN)internet
UsernameBlank
PasswordBlank
screenshot of full long vertical apn settings for entouch

Windows Phone APN Settings

SettingValue
Profile NameEntouch internet parameters
APNinternet
User nameBlank
PasswordBlank
Type of Sign-in-infoNone
IP TypeIPv4
Proxy server (URL)Blank
Proxy PortBlank

WiFi Dongle Settings

SettingValue
Profile NameInternet
APNinternet or vzwinternet
Access number*99#
User nameBlank
PasswordBlank

These tables provide a clear breakdown of the enTouch APN settings for Android, iPhone, and other devices. Let me know if you need any further assistance!

Do I Need to Change My enTouch Wireless APN Settings?

In most cases, the answer is no. Your enTouch Wireless device will typically come with the correct APN settings already configured. However, there might be a few situations where you’d need to adjust them manually:

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New Phone Model

  • You’re using a new phone model that isn’t pre-configured for enTouch Wireless.

Troubleshooting Mobile Data Issues

  • You’re experiencing issues with mobile data connectivity, and enTouch Wireless support recommends changing the APN settings as a troubleshooting step.

Increasing Speed

  • If you’re experiencing slow internet speeds on your enTouch network, utilizing these internet parameters on your Android, iOS, or any device might slightly improve your internet speed.
access point name for entouch in the mobile network settings

Important Note: Messing with APN settings incorrectly can disrupt your mobile data service. You should only modify them if instructed by enTouch Wireless support or if you’re comfortable with the potential risks.

How to Find Your Current enTouch Wireless APN Settings (if applicable)

In most cases, your enTouch Wireless device will come with the correct APN settings already configured. However, there might be a few situations where you’d need to adjust them manually.

Finding enTouch Wireless APN Settings on Android

  1. First, I’ll open the Settings app on my Android device.
  2. Then I’ll navigate to the Connections or Mobile Network section (depending on my device model).
  3. Next, I’ll look for Mobile networks or Access Point Names (APNs).
  4. If I see a list of existing APNs, and there’s only one, that’s likely my enTouch Wireless APN. I’ll make sure to jot down all the details like the APN name, username, password, and so on.

Finding enTouch Wireless APN Settings on iOS

Ugh, this one’s a bit trickier. Unfortunately, iOS devices don’t have a way for me to directly view the current APN settings. So if you suspect any issues and need to modify them, it’s best to contact enTouch Wireless support directly. They’ll be able to guide you through the process (hopefully without too much tech-y mumbo jumbo, am I right?).

How to Change enTouch Wireless APN Settings (if applicable – with caution!)

As I mentioned earlier, you should only change your APN settings if instructed by enTouch Wireless support. Here’s a general guideline on how to do it (remember, the specific steps might differ based on your device):

  1. First, I’ll go to my device’s Settings app.
  2. Then I’ll locate the Mobile Network or Access Point Names (APNs) section (refer to the Android instructions above for guidance).
  3. I might need to tap a + or Menu button to add a new APN.
  4. Next, I’ll input the details provided by enTouch Wireless support for each field (APN name, username, password, etc.).
  5. I’ll save the new APN settings.
  6. Finally, I’ll restart my device for the changes to take effect.

Remember, it’s crucial to only modify APN settings if instructed by enTouch Wireless support. Messing with these settings incorrectly can disrupt your mobile data service. If you’re experiencing any issues, be sure to reach out to enTouch Wireless for their guidance on how to proceed. They’ll get you back up and running in no time (fingers crossed!).

Getting Help with enTouch Wireless APN Settings

If you’re unsure about any aspect of enTouch Wireless APN settings, contact enTouch Wireless support for assistance.  They can guide you through the process and ensure everything is configured correctly. You can reach them by phone at 1-866-488-8719 or visit their website at https://entouchwireless.com/.

Conclusion

And that’s a wrap for today’s blog post! Today, I’ve got you covered with all the APN settings you need for your Entouch Wireless network. Whether you’re a casual browser or setting things up for your family or crew, these settings have got you covered. And here’s a little tip from Aman at APN Mostly: adding “hipri” to the APN type can seriously boost your internet speed. So, naturally, we had to give that a try too.

For all you gamers out there, switching up the bearer or tweaking those APN settings to default is the way to go—it’s the most compatible and can even help reduce that ping. And if you’ve got some crazy network stories, like most of us do, share them with us in the comments below. We’re all ears!