TracFone is a wireless prepaid cellular network provider. TracFone is famous among its million users for its low-cost prepaid cell phone plans which do not require any contracts, bills or credit checks. It also has the benefit to keeping your existing number in case you do not wish to change your cell phone number.
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In this article, you will get the detailed report on how to set the TracFone APN settings on your Android or iPhone device. The proper setting up of the configuration settings will help you access the mobile internet data at high speed. This article also includes configuration settings for setting up of multimedia messages (MMS). The APN settings for the iPhone and Android smartphones remain the same irrespective of the version of iPhone or Android smartphone you treasure.
If you have purchased your iPhone from TracFone itself, then your brand new iPhone will have the TracFone APN settings pre-configured beforehand. In case you were using your iPhone on some other network and now wish to switch over to TracFone, then you will have to look up for TracFone APN settings.
TracFone APN Settings for iPhone:
This TracFone APN setting tutorial will shed some light on how to set the APN settings for your iPhone devices. The details listed below are for both mobile data internet and multimedia messages (MMS). You must type in the given information as it is. Your mobile data should be turned on.
To configure the TracFone APN Settings for iPhone:
- Open the main menu of your iPhone device
- Click on the General icon
- Select the Network option
- Now click on Cellular Data Network
- You should delete all the existing APN settings before entering a new one.
- Now insert a new APN with exactly the same details as given below.
- Name: Tracfone
- APN: att.mvno
- Username: Not required
- Password: Not required
- MMSC: http://mmsc.cingular.com
- MMS proxy: proxy.mvno.tracfone.com
- MMS port: 80
- MCC: Not required or just leave the default settings as it is
- MNC: Not required or just leave the default settings as it is
- APN Type: default, dun, stdhipri, supl
- Save all the changes that you have made.
- Restart your iPhone.
- Open the Safari browser and enjoy the full access to the high-speed mobile data.
TracFone APN Settings for Android:
This TracFone APN setting tutorial will shed some light on how to set the APN settings for your Android smartphones. The details listed below are for both mobile data internet and multimedia messages (MMS). You must type in the given information as it is. Your mobile data should be turned on.
To configure the TracFone APN Settings:
- Open the main menu of your Android smartphone
- Click on the Settings icon
- Tap on More option
- Select the Mobile Networks option
- Now open the Access Point Names
- You should delete all the existing APN settings before entering a new one.
- Now insert a new APN with exactly the same details as given below.
- Name: Tracfone
- APN: att.mvno
- Username: Not required
- Password: Not required
- MMSC: http://mmsc.cingular.com
- MMS proxy: proxy.mvno.tracfone.com
- MMS port: 80
- MCC: Not required or just leave the default settings as it is
- MNC: Not required or just leave the default settings as it is
- APN Type: default, dun, stdhipri, supl
- Save all the changes that you have made.
- Restart your cell phone.
- Open the internet browser and enjoy the full access to the high-speed mobile data.
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I have a Galaxy S7 edge. My previous provider was tmobile. Now I have service thru tracfone. I followed your instructions & all I could was make emergency calls. I put it back like it was & now it does everything except access the 4g & send attachments with text. Can you help me?
how to setting internet for samsung?
Does not work for LG G4 on Tracfone
iPhone new IOS doesn’t have the suggested options under general
Default MCC 3digit default value is missing on my samsung #6 edge from T-Mobile
The newest settings as of 08-06-2018 are as follows……..
Name: reseller
APN: reseller
Proxy: Not Set
Port: Not Set
Username: Not Set
Password: Not Set
Server: Not Set
MMSC: http://mmsc.mobile.att.net
MMS Proxy: proxy.mobile.att.net
MMS Port: 80
MCC: 310
MNC: 410
Authentication Type: Not Set
APN Type: default,mms,supl
APN Protocol: IPv4
APN Roaming Protocol: IPv4
APN Enabled/Disabled: APN Enabled
MVNO Type: GID
MVNO Value: DEFF
I have a Galaxy J3 V that has a byop sim from T-Mobile that works for sending and receiving messages and making phone calls. It just won’t let me send or receive pictures. How do I fix this or can I?
Google for tmobile apn settings and follow the instructions. It is tbe apn settings of the phone thats causing the no data ability. Pix/mms is part of data.
https://support.t-mobile.com/docs/DOC-28474#steps1