Set up the right APN settings for the Jio network on your phone to enjoy high-speed 4G internet
Are you a Jio user, facing internet issues on your smartphone? It could be either due to poor network or wrong Jio APN settings on your Android or iOS device. The former could be determined by the signal strength. If it's weak, chances are you are in a bad signal area. However, if the Jio signal is strong, yet you are getting slower internet speed, it's time to fix APN settings. Now usually, the APN settings are configured automatically by the provider as soon as you insert a Jio SIM card into your device. But if the internet is still troubling you, set up the right APN settings for the Jio network on your phone to be able to enjoy high-speed 4G internet.
Wondering how? Read on to know more about properly configuring the Jio APN settings on your Android or iOS smartphone to access the internet faster.
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APN, or Access Point Name, is the main setting for all cellular data connectivity. Your phone reads this setting to access the link between your carrier's mobile network and the Internet. All mobile network companies offer their distinctive APN settings to users to allow them to use their internet services. Right APN settings can help increase the internet speed on phones for streaming HD videos, playing online games, and much more.
Now that you know what an APN is, here's how you can set up or change the Jio APN settings on your phone depending on whether you use an Android mobile phone or iPhone.
There are two options – you can reset the APN settings to default or change the settings. Follow these steps to reset:
If that doesn't work, you can follow the below steps to add a new Jio APN on your Android phone.
Note: Make sure you restart your device after changing your APN settings.
Interestingly, you won't have to change the Jio APN settings on iPhone as Apple devices can self-detect the APN and configure it automatically for mobile data access.
Yes, definitely. You can contact the Jio customer support team on 198 and ask them to send you the Internet settings download for Jio. You will receive the same via SMS.
Yes, changing the APN does not affect your phone or SIM settings in any way. The only thing it does affect is your mobile data speed and that too for good. So, rest assured!
Turn on Airplane mode for 15 seconds and then, turn it off. If Jio internet is still not working on your phone after troubleshooting, make sure you have the correct APN settings.