Latest Etisalat Nigeria internet settings

Here is the best possible way to fix internet connection issue on all Etisalat Nigeria SIM card and by following this detailed guide is the best possible way to configure your mobile device for browsing the Internet freely and quickly.

Important Of Internet Settings

Your phone needs to know how to connect to the Internet, where to search for the access point, and which network to choose. Your provider lets your phone know these details at once when you insert a fresh SIM card. Yet, things happen and some phones need additional instructions to work properly. Without Internet access, you won’t be able not only to browse the Internet but also send MMS or get the precise time on your mobile phone clock, to find a necessary address or receive important information. This is why it’s better to take some trouble and get your device configured

Configuring Etisalat Internet Settings

Via Test Message:

One simple method of getting the needed settings is via a simple message to a short number. Everything you need to do is send a text message with “SETTINGS” to 299 and you will receive a text message with all the necessary information. 

Via Manuel Settings:

Apart from the quickest and easiest ways of getting the necessary settings, you can try to configure your Etisalat APN manually.

To do it, take the following steps:

1. Open the main menu, find and open the menu of mobile settings, and find your mobile network menu
2. Once there, go to the menu of Access Point Names (APN) and create a new APN

When you have created the new APN, enter the following details:

• Operator: Etisalat
• Homepage: http://www.etisalat.com.ng OR http://mobile.etisalat.com.ng
• APN: etisalat
• Username: [this must be blank]
• Password: [this must be blank]
• Authentication type: normal
• Proxy: disable
• Proxy address: 0.0.0.0
• Port: 8080 

OR

• Operator: Etisalat
• Homepage: http://www.etisalat.com.ng OR http://mobile.etisalat.com.ng
• APN: etisalat
• Username: blank
• Password: blank
• Authentication type: normal
• Proxy: disable
• Proxy address: 010.071.170.005
• Port: 8080