Virgin Mobile Internet activation code
Virgin Mobile activate Internet
After having purchased a SIM card from Virgin Mobile, and having registered in onto their network, which is a mandatory step, top it up with some credit online.
In case the 2G / 3G / 4G phone or Internet connection does not work, even if you are not roaming, there is some extra Internet activation code that must be registered in the phone, by going to Settings > More > Cellular networks > Access Point Names.
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There, tap on the add icon to create a new APN (short for Access Point Name), and enter this information, that has to be changed according to your country.
Access Point Name and Username will change depending on the country in which you are connecting to Internet, see below a step by step guide on how to make this configuration for the country you are in.
Step 1 : open Settings on your phone
Start the application settings from the applications list.
Step 2 : open the More menu
The more menu in settings application will lead to the cellular networks menu.
Step 3 : open the Cellular Networks menu
The cellular networks menu in more settings will have the Internet access point names settings.
Step 4 : open the Access Point Names menu
In the APN or Access Point Names options, it is possible to add an Internet access point to activate mobile Internet connection.
Step 5 : click on the + icon to add a new APN
If mobile Internet is not working, let’s start by adding a new mobile Internet access point name for the Virgin Mobile SIM card.
Step 6 : fill in the information according to your country
Country Name, Access Point name, username, password:
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Virgin Mobile Canada APN settings: name – Virgin, Access Point name APN – inet.bell.ca, username – no username, password – no Access,
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Virgin Mobile United Kingdom APN settings: name – Virgin, Access Point name APN – general.t-mobile.uk, username – user, password – pass,
Virgin Mobile UK APN settings for mobile phones and tablets
Virgin Mobile Ireland APN settings: name – Virgin, Access Point name APN – internet, username – no username, password – no password,
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Virgin Mobile USA APN settings: name – Virgin, Access Point name APN – Sprint, username – Sprint, password – *,
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Virgin Mobile Australia APN settings: name – Virgin, Access Point name APN – YESINTERNET, username – no username, password – no password,
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Virgin Mobile South Africa APN settings: name – Virgin, Access Point name APN – vdata, username – no username, password – no password,
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Virgin Mobile Mexico APN settings: name – Virgin, Access Point name APN – internet.virginmobile.mx, username – no username, password – no password,
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Virgin Mobile Chile APN settings: name – Virgin, Access Point name APN – virgin, username – no username, password – no password,
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Virgin Mobile Colombia APN settings: name – Virgin, Access Point name APN – web.vmc.net.co, username – no username, password – no password,
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Virgin Mobile Poland APN settings: name – Virgin, Access Point name APN – virgin-internet, username – no username, password – no username,
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Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia APN settings: name – Virgin, Access Point name APN – internet, username – no username, password – no password,
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Virgin Mobile UAE APN settings: name – Virgin, Access Point name APN – internet1, username – no username, password – no password,
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Step 7 : save APN configuration
Tap on the three squares icon in the top right of the interface, and select save to have the access point name configuration registered.
Step 8 : enjoy Internet access
The phone should now be connection, as shown by the icon 4G in the status bar.
It might be necessary to restart your phone beforehand, and to activate the mobile network access to make sure that the Internet access works.
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Virgin Mobile iPhone Internet settings
To activate Internet on iPhone with Virgin Mobile, in case it is disabled, the following steps should be followed:
- Go to home screen, and open the settings app,
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select cellular menu,
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tap enable LTE switch.
The LTE, or mobile Internet, should now be enabled. After that, update the iPhone access point name Internet settings as per above values, depending on the country as it is different per location.
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Originally published on Help Smartphone – www.helpsmartphone.com