Consumer Cellular APN Settings
The Consumer Cellular APN is ereseller. Copy the values below into your phone's APN settings.
Verified October 2026
Consumer Cellular internet & MMS settings
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How to enter APN settings
Open Access Point Names
Go to
Settings → Network & Internet → Mobile network → Access Point Names. On some phones it's underSettings → Connections → Mobile networks.Add a new APN
Tap + (or the menu → New APN) and set APN to
ereseller. Fill any other non-blank values from the table above and leave the rest as default.Save and select it
Save from the menu, then select the new Consumer Cellular APN and toggle Airplane Mode on for ten seconds so the change takes effect.
Open the APN screen
Tap
Settings → Cellular → Cellular Data Network. If you don't see this option, Consumer Cellular locks APN editing, so contact them or install a carrier profile.Enter the APN
Under Cellular Data, set APN to
ereseller. Leave Username and Password blank unless the table above lists them.Save and restart data
Go back to apply the change, then toggle Airplane Mode on for ten seconds so the iPhone re-registers with Consumer Cellular.
Common issues
You don't know which network your SIM is on. New lines have been on AT&T since 2024. An older line may be on T-Mobile. If ereseller doesn't connect, try wholesale with the MMSC http://wholesale.mmsmvno.com/mms/wapenc, MCC 310 and MNC 260.
The phone ignores the new APN. Consumer Cellular's page adds two fields for AT&T SIMs, MVNO type GID and MVNO value 2AC9. Not every phone needs them. Add them if the APN won't stay selected.
An iPhone has no data. Consumer Cellular's advice is to connect to Wi-Fi, install any carrier settings update and restart. Recent iPhones need no manual APN.
Frequently asked questions
Should I use ereseller, ccdata or wholesale?
Use ereseller on a Consumer Cellular SIM on AT&T, which is every line activated since 2024. Use wholesale on an older SIM on T-Mobile. ccdata is an older AT&T value that some guides and phones still list.
Do I need to enter Consumer Cellular APN settings by hand?
Usually not. Consumer Cellular runs on AT&T, and on T-Mobile for some older lines,, and most phones pull the settings automatically. You enter them manually when data or MMS stops working, often after a SIM swap, a factory reset, or moving the SIM into an unlocked phone.
How do I know it worked?
Turn off Wi-Fi and open any website. If it loads, data is working. For MMS, send a photo to a friend and confirm it goes through. A quick restart helps if either doesn't start right away.
Does Consumer Cellular support eSIM?
Yes. Consumer Cellular supports eSIM. Activation usually sets up the data settings automatically, so you rarely touch the APN on an eSIM line.
Why won't my iPhone let me edit the APN?
Many carriers manage the iPhone APN through a hidden configuration profile, so the fields are locked or missing. That's normal. Resetting network settings re-pulls the profile and fixes most iPhone issues without manual entry.
These settings didn't fix it. What now?
Restart the phone first. If data still won't connect, reset network settings and let the carrier re-provision. If only MMS fails, re-check the MMSC and make sure mobile data is on. APN settings can't fix a deactivated line, an unpaid balance, or a locked phone.
