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

How to configure Internet Wind - If you are here it is because you have bought a Wind SIM and are looking for a way to configure the Internet, and therefore the APN, correctly. The first thing to do, after inserting the SIM Wind 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 SIM Wind 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 Wind'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 Wind quickly and easily, without having to puzzle over for hours.

How to configure Internet Wind automatically

Let's start from the first method to configure the Internet on the SIM Wind, the easiest because it is automatic. By calling 155, Wind assistance, and typing first 2 and then 2 on the keyboard or by accessing this page, you can request the sending of a self-configuring message capable of automatically setting the Internet APN. The steps to follow to configure theAPN Wind so I am:

1. call 155 and press first 2 and then 2 on the telephone keypad / access this page of the Wind website by entering the manufacturer and model of your smartphone and then pressing confirm;
2. click on Send, next to the item Internet, enter your mobile number and click on Send (skip to the next step if you call 155);
3. wait for the self-configuring message;
4. click on the self-configuring message giving consent to the installation of the APN profile and entering, when requested, the password 1234.

How to configure Internet Wind 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 theAPN Wind 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 Wind;
6. under APN enter internet.wind;
7. under APN type enter the default value;
8. click on Save APN and exit the settings.

Come configurare hotspot/tethering Wind

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 Wind 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.