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Vi is the 3rd largest telecom operator in India. The company provides users with 2G, 3G, 4G, VoLTE, and VoWiFI.
Vi has become a favourite for users because of its innovative services such as weekend data rollover & Binge all-night plans (unlimited data from 12 midnight to 6 am).
If you are a Vi user-facing any issue related to a slow internet connection, you must check Vi APN settings on your phone.
Here in this post, I am sharing step by step guide to configuring Vi APN settings on your smartphone.
Also read: Vi Recharge Plans 2022 List
If you are facing speed fluctuations for slow internet speed, then the reason may well be the wrong APN settings. A lot of people are confused about APN settings and often face connectivity issues due to this reason.
It is also common to face internet speed issues when you start using a new device. In such a situation, the information provided below can be of great use and help you increase the internet speed.
The access point name (APN) depends on your device. If you are using an Android or Windows phone make sure the APN is WWW. While the access point name for iOS is “iphone”.
You can check the access point name from the settings app on your smartphone. And if you see any different APN, you should definitely change the settings.
Vi APN can be set up in various ways. The most popular ways include SMS & manually. You can choose either one, depending on the smartphone. So let us check out both the methods in detail.
You can set up Vi APN by SMS on your Android smartphone. To get APN Setting, open the messaging app on your smartphone, type ALL, and send the text message to 199.
Shortly, you will receive a message with Vi APN Settings. Click on the service message to apply the settings. Now, restart your phone to use high-speed internet on your device.
Open the messaging app on your phone
Type ALL
Send the message to 199
Shortly, you will receive a message with Vi APN settings
Tap on the message to apply the settings
Now, restart your phone to start using high-speed internet
If you are not able to update Vi APN settings via SMS, then you can set up manually by following simple steps.
Open the Settings app on your phone
Go to network & internet
Tap on mobile network
Select access point names
Create a new APN
Fill in the details below in the respective fields
Vi 4G VoLTE APN Settings |
Setting Details |
Name |
Vi LTE |
APN |
WWW |
Proxy |
Blank |
Port |
Blank |
Username |
Blank |
Password |
Blank |
Server |
Blank |
MMSC |
Blank |
MMSC Proxy |
Blank |
MCC |
404/405 |
MNC |
Blank |
Authentication Type |
Blank |
APN Type |
Default |
APN Protocol |
IPV4/IPV6 |
Enable/Disable APN |
Enable APN |
Bearer |
Unspecified |
MNVO Type |
None |
MVNO Value |
Blank |
Save the APN settings and restart your phone to start using super-fast internet.
You can view & edit APN from the settings app on your iPhone.
Go to settings > Cellular > Cellular Data Options > Cellular Network
Ensure the Access Point Name (APN) is “iphone”.
Vi APN Settings For Windows |
Value |
Name |
Vi LTE |
APN |
WWW |
Type Of Sign-In Info |
PAP |
IP Type |
IPv4/IPv6 |
Open the App list & Select settings
Choose Network & wireless option
Go to Cellular & SIM
Tap on active SIM & click Properties
Add an Internet APN
Set the APN field as WWW
Tap on Save
Restart your Windows phone to start using fast internet
In this post, I shared details on VI APN settings and how you can set up VI APN for your Android, iOS, or Windows Phone. With the Vi APN settings, you can enjoy high-speed internet on your device. You can write in the comments section below if you face any issues while setting up VI APN on your phone.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the APN for Vi?
The access point name depends on your device. For Android and Windows Phone, use WWW as the access point name for Vi. For iOS devices, it should be 'iphone'.
How Do I get internet settings in Vi?
You can get internet settings via SMS. Type ALL in the messaging app and send it to 199. You will receive the internet settings on your phone, which you need to install.
Which APN is best for vi 4G?
The APN depends on your device. If you are using an android or windows phone, use "WWW" as the access point name. For iOS device, you need to set the APN name as "iphone"