Learn how to use mobile data connection on your Huawei Ascend P7. When you don’t need to access the Internet, turn off your mobile network to save battery power and reduce mobile data usage.
Turning on your mobile network
- On the home screen, touch Settings icon.
- Under All, touch Mobile networks.
- Select the Data enabled check box.
Note: When you don’t need to access the Internet, turn off your mobile network to save battery power and reduce mobile data usage.
Creating an APN
The Access Point Name (APN) is a necessary parameter for a phone to connect to a mobile network or send multimedia messages. It is usually automatically set after you insert a SIM card into your phone. If your phone can’t connect to a mobile network using the automatically set APN, contact your service provider for the specific parameters and create a new APN.
- On the home screen, touch Settings icon.
- Under All, touch Mobile networks.
- Touch Access Point Names.
- Touch Menu icon > New APN.
- Enter the access point name and other parameters.
- Touch SAVE.