Mint Mobile covers almost all the regions of the US including Minnesota, North Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, South Dakota, Nevada, Utah, Colorado and even Dallas, etc. It gives the customers a free trial of its wireless internet and MMS services with 7 days money-back guarantee. One reason for the immense popularity of Mint Mobile is its nationwide 4G LTE services. It also brings very affordable call and text services for the users for regional, national and international levels.
To use Mint Mobile network services, you need to follow a few particular APN Settings. Once you put these settings in your handset, you would be able to join the wireless internet and MMS network of Mint Mobile.
Here, I am going to explain the APN settings for Mint Mobile users for different Operating Systems such as Android, Windows, iOS and others. You can select the relevant settings to use the wireless network services by Mint Mobile.
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Mint Mobile APN Settings for Internet & MMS [General]
Here are some general APN Settings for Internet & MMS for Mint Mobile. If you are also using Mint Mobile SIM card, you need to follow the APN settings below to use the wireless network services.
Category | Settings |
---|---|
APN Name | MINT |
APN | wholesale |
Proxy | None |
Port | 8080 |
Username | None |
Password | None |
Server | None |
MMSC | http://wholesale.mmsmvno.com/mms/wapenc |
MMS proxy | None |
MMS port | None |
MCC | None |
MNC | None |
Authentication type | None |
APN type | default,supl,mms |
APN Protocol | None |
APN Roaming Protocol | None |
Bearer | None |
MVNO Type | None |
Mint Mobile APN Settings for Internet & MMS [Alternative]
If the above settings do not work, you need to add the following alternative settings to your handset. Make sure that you are using the right case while typing in the relevant fields.
Category | Settings |
---|---|
APN Name | MINT |
APN | wholesale |
Proxy | None |
Port | None |
Username | None |
Password | None |
Server | None |
MMSC | http://wholesale.mmsmvno.com/mms/wapenc |
MMS proxy | None |
MMS port | None |
MCC | 310 |
MNC | 260 |
Authentication type | PAP |
APN type | default,mms |
APN Protocol | IPv4 |
APN Roaming Protocol | IPv4 |
Bearer | Unspecified |
MVNO Type | None |
Mint Mobile APN Settings for Internet & MMS [Android]
If you are using an Android device, you need to add the following APN settings to your handset. These settings are case sensitive. You need to add them as they have been written below. If it is like “Ultra” for APN Name, you need to write it as it is. You cannot write it as “ultra” or “ULTRA” in Name.
Enable your mobile data.
Open “Settings” and tap the category “Network Connections” here.
Now, you need to tap the icon “More Networks.”
Tap the option “Access Point Names” from here.
Here, you will see a “+” sign. Tap this sign to add new APN to your handset.
Category | Settings |
---|---|
APN Name | Ultra |
APN | Wholesale |
Proxy | |
Port | 8080 |
Username | |
Password | |
Server | |
MMSC | http://wholesale.mmsmvno.com/mms/wapenc |
MMS proxy | |
MMS port | |
MCC | 310 |
MNC | 260 |
Authentication type | |
APN type | default,supl,mms |
Mint Mobile APN Settings (2) for Internet & MMS [Android]
If the above-given APN settings fail to connect you with the internet and MMS network of MintMobile, you need to insert the following APN Settings in your handset.
Category | Settings |
---|---|
APN Name | Internet/MMS 2 |
APN | Wholesale |
Proxy | |
Port | 8080 |
Username | |
Password | |
Server | |
MMSC | http://wholesale.mmsmvno.com/mms/wapenc |
MMS proxy | |
MMS port | |
MCC | 310 |
MNC | 260 |
Authentication type | |
APN type | default,supl,mms |
APN protocol | IPv4 |
APN roaming protocol | IPv4 |
Bearer | Unspecified |
APN PPP phone number | Not set |
Mint Mobile APN Settings for Internet & MMS [iOS Devices]
For the people using iOS devices such as iPhone and iPad, there are different APN settings. You need to follow the directions given below to add the APN Settings to your iPhone/iPad. Be careful to insert the APN settings in your handset. Don’t skip any comma, dash or dot while entering these settings.
Enable cellular data before moving ahead.
Open “Settings” on your iPhone.
Tap the “Cellular” category here.
Now, tap “Cellular Data Options” and select “Cellular Data Network.”
Go to the “Cellular Data” category and add the following information in the fields given below.
Category | Settings |
---|---|
APN | Wholesale |
Username | |
Password |
Mint Mobile APN Settings for MMS [iOS Devices]
Category | Settings |
---|---|
APN | Wholesale |
Username | |
Password | |
MMSC | http://wholesale.mmsmvno.com/mms/wapenc |
MMS Proxy | |
MMS Max Message Size | 1048576 |
MMS UA Prof URL | http://www.apple.com/mms/uaprof/rdf |
Tap the “Home” button to save the changes. Reboot your device to apply new APN settings.
Mint Mobile APN Settings for Internet & MMS [Windows]
A large number of people in the US regions use Windows mobile phones. For them, there are different APN Settings. They cannot use the internet and MMS services of MintMobile if they do not put the relevant APN settings. Use the instructions below to create the required Access Point Names.
In the “App List” in your Windows phone, tap “Settings.”
Open “Network & Wireless” category.
Select “Cellular & SIM” from here.
In “Cellular” you need to tap the “SIM card” you are using in Windows phone.
Select “Properties” of the SIM card.
Below, you will see “Internet APN” that is your desired category.
Tap “Add an Internet APN” from here and insert the following settings.
Category | Settings |
---|---|
Profile Name | Internet/MMS 2 |
APN | Wholesale |
User name | |
Password | |
Type of sign-in info | |
IP type | IPv4 |
Enable | Type your Mobile operator here |
Proxy server (URL) | |
Proxy port | 8080 |
Mint Mobile APN Settings for MMS [Windows]
The above settings were to access the internet services of MintMobile. Now, add the APN settings for MMS.
Open the “Cellular” category and select the SIM card you are using.
Go to its “Properties.”
Select “MMS APN.”
Tap “Add an MMS APN.”
Now, insert the following APN settings to the relevant categories.
Category | Settings |
---|---|
Profile Name | Internet/MMS 2 |
APN | Wholesale |
User name | |
Password | |
Type of sign-in info | |
IP type | IPv4 |
Proxy server (URL) | |
Proxy port | |
MMSC (URL) | http://wholesale.mmsmvno.com/mms/wapenc |
MMSC port | |
Maximum MMS size (KB) | 2048 |
Reboot your phone once you have saved these settings. The rebooting device will apply the new APN settings to your phone.
Mint Mobile APN Settings for Internet & MMS [Blackberry]
Besides Android, Windows and iOS devices, Mint Mobile SIM also supports all Blackberry devices and models. If you are using a Blackberry device, you can use the following APN settings for internet and MMS services.
Swipe down on the Home screen and tap “Settings.”
Now, open “Network Connections” from here.
Select “Mobile Network.”
Go to the “APN” category and add the following information there.
Category | Settings |
---|---|
APN | Wholesale |
Username | |
Password |
Mint Mobile APN Settings for MMS [Blackberry]
Now, open the “Text Messages.”
Tap “three-dots” and select “Text Messages” from here.
Now, open “MMS” and select “Advanced” to add the following APN settings.
Category | Settings |
---|---|
APN | Wholesale |
MMSC URL | http://wholesale.mmsmvno.com/mms/wapenc |
Proxy URL | : |
Reboot your Blackberry to apply the new Access Point Names.
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