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Lyca mobile activate internet setup access point name

After getting a new SIM card from Lyca mobile, doing the registration on their website to activate the card, and topping up credit – or getting some welcome gift credit, one issue appears : 2G / 3G / 4G mobile internet does not work by itself, only by activating the option on the smartphone.

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The solution is pretty simple : go to Settings > More > Cellular networks > Access Point Names

There, click on the + icon in order to create a new APN, and enter the following information :

Name : lyca internet

APN : data.lycamobile.co.uk (to change according to your country, see below)

Username : lmuk (to change according to your country, see below)

Password : plus

Access Point Name and Username vary per country, see the table at the end of below step by step guide for Android to choose the right one for your country.

Step 1 : open Settings on your phone

Lyca mobile active internet setup access point name : Open phone settings
Open phone settings

Step 2 : open the More menu

Lyca mobile active internet setup access point name : Open settings menu More
Open settings menu More

Step 3 : open the Cellular Networks menu

Lyca mobile active internet setup access point name : Open Cellular Networks menu
Open Cellular Networks menu

Step 4 : open the Access Point Names menu

Lyca mobile active internet setup access point name : Open Access Point Names menu
Open Access Point Names menu

Step 5 : click on the + icon to add a new APN

Lyca mobile active internet setup access point name : Click on + icon to add a new Access Point Name
Click on + icon to add a new Access Point Name

Step 6 : fill in the information according to your country

Lyca mobile active internet setup access point name : Enter name, APN, username and password
Enter name, APN, username and password
Country Name APN Username Password
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Lyca mobile Australia activate internet lycamobile data.lycamobile.com.au lmau plus Australia
Lyca mobile Austria activate internet lyca internet data.lycamobile.at lmat plus Austria
Lyca mobile Belgium activate internet Lycamobile data.lycamobile.be lmbe plus Belgium
Lyca mobile Danemark activate internet lycamobile data.lycamobile.dk lmdk plus Danemark
Lyca mobile France activate internet lycamobile data.lycamobile.fr lmfr plus France
Lyca mobile Germany activate internet lycamobile data.lycamobile.de lmde plus Germany
Lyca mobile Hong Kong activate internet lycamobile data.lycamobile.hk lmhk plus Hong Kong
Lyca mobile Ireland activate internet lycamobile data.lycamobile.ie lmie plus Ireland
Lyca mobile Italy activate internet Lycamobile data.lycamobile.it lmit plus Italy
Lyca mobile Macedonia activate internet lycamobile data.lycamobile.mk lmde plus Macedonia
Lyca mobile Netherlands activate internet Lycamobile data.lycamobile.nl lmnl plus Netherlands
Lyca mobile Norway activate internet lycamobile data.lyca-mobile.no lmno plus Norway
Lyca mobile Poland activate internet lycamobile data.lycamobile.pl lmpl plus Poland
Lyca mobile Portugal activate internet lycamobile data.lycamobile.pt lmpt plus Portugal
Lyca mobile Romania activate internet Lycamobile data.lycamobile.ro lmro plus Romania
Lyca mobile South Africa activate internet lycamobile data.lycamobile.co.za lmit plus South Africa
Lyca mobile Spain activate internet lyca internet data.lycamobile.es lmes plus Spain
Lyca mobile Sweden activate internet lyca internet data.lycamobile.se lmse plus Sweden
Lyca mobile Switzerland activate internet lyca internet data.lycamobile.ch lmch plus Switzerland
Lyca mobile Tunisia activate internet lyca internet data.lycamobile.tn lmtn plus Tunisia
Lyca mobile UK activate internet lycamobile data.lycamobile.co.uk lmuk plus UK
Lyca mobile Ukraine activate internet internet data.lycamobile.ua Ukraine
Lyca mobile USA activate internet lycamobile
data.lycamobile.com
USA

Step 7 : click on the top right three squares icon, and select Save

Lyca mobile active internet setup access point name : Click on the top right three squares menu
Click on the top right three squares menu
Lyca mobile active internet setup access point name : Click Save the new Access Point Name
Click Save the new Access Point Name

Step 8 : enjoy internet ! Your phone should now be connected, according to the top icon “4G”

You might have to restart your phone, and active the Mobile Networks access

Lyca mobile active internet setup access point name : Smartphone should now be connected to internet - might need reboot and mobile network activation
Smartphone should now be connected to internet – might need reboot and mobile network activation

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Update July 2018 : lycamobile iphone internet settings

In order to active the internet on iphone with lycamobile, as it is disabled by default, follow below steps :

  1. Go to home screen,
  2. Open settings,
  3. Select cellular,
  4. Select enable LTE switch,
  5. Select enable LTE,
  6. LTE is now enabled.
  7. Then, update the iphone APN internet settings as per above values, which differ per country for APN and MMS APN.

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