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by nancy on Jul 18, 2010

If you have bought an iPad 3G from a non native country you may be one of the many who are cutting their sim down to MicroSim size and getting online with your own 3G simcard. In which case you may need APN settings to connect you to your 3G network successfully. We’ve listed as many of the APN settings for iPad 3G as we can find below, feel free to add your country in the comments if not listed.

You can view the APN settings on your iPad in the following location:

Settings > Cellular Data > APN Settings

changes to the APN and return to the Cellular Data settings.

Additional Information

If you are using iPad in an enterprise environment, your IT manager may have set up a special APN for you to use. If this is the case, do not edit the APN directly on iPad. Contact your IT Manager before you change your APN. If you accidentally change an APN that was set for you by an IT Manager using a configuration profile,...Read More >>

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