How to Set Up Google Pixel APN Settings?

Staying connected is more important than ever, and configuring the APN (Access Point Name) settings on your Google Pixel is essential for ensuring smooth internet access. While the process for setting up an APN is similar across Android devices, the specific steps may vary depending on the model and operating system version. In general, you'll need to access the mobile network settings and enter the correct APN. This is especially important if you're switching mobile providers or need to update your settings for a better connection. In this article, we’ll show you how to update or change your Google Pixel APN settings. Keep reading to ensure you stay fully connected!

What Are the Correct APN Settings for Holafly on Android?

When using Holafly with your phone, it's crucial to configure the correct Google Pixel APN settings for uninterrupted mobile data access. If you're having trouble connecting after activating your eSIM, adjusting the APN may be necessary. Simply enter "Global" in the required fields during the setup to complete the process.

Before starting, make sure your Holafly eSIM is activated for mobile data, as the APN setup won't work without it. The process may vary slightly depending on your Google Pixel model and OS version (Operating System). Next, we’ll walk you through the steps:

Steps to set up APN on a Google Pixel phone:

• Go to Settings > Network and Internet > Tap on SIMs > Select your Holafly eSIM.

• Scroll down and select Access Point Names or Advanced and then Access Point Names > Check if there is an APN labeled "Global" and select it. If it doesn't appear, you'll need to create it. To do so, tap the + at the top right > In the Name field, type "Holafly" to easily recognize it > Then, in the APN field, enter the word "Global" > Leave the other fields empty > Tap the three dots in the top right corner > Select Save > Finally, make sure to select the newly created APN (Global) as the default for your Pixel, otherwise, it won't activate correctly.

Troubleshooting Tips:

1. If you've entered the correct APN for Holafly on your Google Pixel, but you're still unable to connect or experience difficulties with your mobile data signal, it may be necessary to reset your network settings. This can help resolve any network-related errors and restore the default connection settings on your device.

Keep in mind that resetting network settings will only affect Wi-Fi, mobile network, and Bluetooth connections. It’s important to back up your passwords to avoid losing them. Next, we’ll walk you through the steps:

To reset network settings on Google Pixel phones:

• Go to Settings > Scroll down and tap on System > Select Reset options > Select Reset Wi-Fi, mobile & Bluetooth > Tap on Reset settings (If prompted, enter the PIN you use to unlock your screen).

2. In case your device is within a coverage area covered by the eSIM plan, and the APN is set up correctly, but the internet isn't working even after resetting the network settings, try switching the operator manually.

3. If your phone is from another brand like Samsung, Xiaomi, Motorola, Vivo, Huawei, Oppo, Sony, Nokia, or OnePlus, you'll get easy-to-follow steps for setting up your Android APN settings without any hassle.