New SIM TIM? Here's how to set up APN and Internet on Android

How to configure Internet TIM - If you are here it is because you have bought a TIM SIM and are looking for a way to configure the Internet, and therefore the APN, correctly. The first thing to do, after inserting the TIM SIM in your Android smartphone, is to configure the APN so you can start surfing the Internet.

Generally this happens automatically, thanks to the operator, as soon as the SIM is inserted into the smartphone, but if for some reason this does not happen, do not worry because we will help you. With this guide we will explain all the ways and steps to configure yours YES TIM so that you can surf the Internet with your device (smartphone or tablet). Each operator, in fact, requires its own APN (Access Point Name) to allow the smartphone to access the Internet through its network and then configure it is a fundamental operation, to be done immediately.

It makes no difference if you have one smartphone branded Huawei, Samsung, Honor, Xiaomi, LG, Sony, HTC, ASUS, Motorola, Lenovo, Nokia, Meizu, OnePlus, BQ or Google because the procedure to follow for configuring TIM's Internet APN is always the same and so don't worry about that.

Configuring the APN correctly is essential to surf the Internet with your smartphone via data connection and so let's see immediately what are the steps to follow and how to configure the Internet on the SIM TIM quickly and easily, without having to puzzle over for hours.

How to configure Internet TIM automatically

Let's start with the first method to configure the Internet on the SIM TIM, the easiest because it is automatic. By visiting the TIM website, precisely this page, you can select the manufacturer and model of smartphone in your possession to view the parameters to be entered for configuration. The steps to follow to configure theTEAM APN so I am:

1. open the TIM website and reach this page;
2. select the manufacturer and model of smartphone in your possession and press Submit;
3. select the item for internet configuration;
4. follow the instructions shown.

How to configure Internet TIM manually

This method requires a few more steps, but nothing complex. The Android settings allow you to manually configure the APNs and then you can add that to browse the internet in a few simple steps. Keep in mind that the settings items described may vary in name from smartphone to smartphone, but, as mentioned above, the procedure is valid for any Android smartphone from any manufacturer, so don't worry and follow the steps without fear. Here's how to configure theTEAM APN manually:

1. open the system settings;
2. click on the item Mobile networks;
3. click on the entry Names of access points;
4. click on the "+" button with the item New APN;
5. under Name, enter TIM;
6. under APN enter wap.tim.it;
7. under APN type enter the default value;
8. click on Save APN and exit the settings.

How to configure TIM hotspot / tethering

Using the smartphone as a hotspot, as if it were a real portable router, to share the data connection with other devices is quite simple. It is sufficient that you configure the TIM APN correctly, activate the data connection and activate tethering on your smartphone using this guide to share the connection of your smartphone with another device.