after unlocking the modem.
Some people do complain that they couldn’t use their modem for other networks after
unlocking it for. If you are sure that your modem have been unlocked then follow these
step by step guidelines if not unlock it first and follow the steps. To get connected you
need to configure the already installed software (Example: If you unlock your MTN
step by step guidelines if not unlock it first and follow the steps. To get connected you
need to configure the already installed software (Example: If you unlock your MTN
fastlink modem to access other networks (Glo, etisalat and airtel) you will need to configure
the MTN fastlink software on your PC to point to other networks to access the internet)
How do I connect through other networks after my modem has been unlocked?
After unlocking your modem, follow the following steps on any of the network (MTN
fastlink, Glo, Etisalat and Airtel) modem for you to get connected to the internet.
THE MODEM ICON
Click on the modem icon on the desktop to load your modem interactive interface
(that is where you normally click “connect” to get connected to the internet)
At the top of the interactive interface there are some icons, which looks like this:
File Operation Tools Help
Click on the “Tools” icon a sub menu will appear, then click on “Option” from
this dropdown menu from “Tools” another sub menu which looks like this will come up:
PIN Operations
Choose Device
Options…
Then click on “Options” from this drop down menu another sub menu which looks like
this will come up:
General
Calls
Text Message
Profile Management Click on “Profile Management” from the menu displayed from “Options” this opens
the internet connection profiles from where you can add, delete and edit any of the profiles.
After opening the profile management menu you will see "New", Delete, Edit and so on”
Now you can start a new settings on you modem.
GETTING STARTED
Click on “New” then fill the boxes at your right hand-side with all the following network
configuration (Adding all the setup at one will save you of adding each network when
you want to use them to access internet connection on your modem).
MTN Configuration
Profile name: MTN
APN: (choose “Static” to enable editing)
APN: web.mtnnigeria.net
Access Number: *99#
Username: web
Password: web
Click “Save” to save your settings.
Glo 3G Plus (Prepaid) Configuration
Profile name: Glo Plus
APN (choose “Static” to enable editing)
APN: gloflat
Access Number: *99#
Username: flat
Password: flat
Click “Save” to save your settings.
Glo 3G Configuration
Profile name: GLO
APN (choose “Static” to enable editing)
APN: glosecure
Access Number: *99#
Username: gprs
Password: gprs
Click “Save” to save your settings.
Airtel internet Configuration
Profile name: Airtel internet
APN (choose “Static” to enable editing)
APN: internet.ng.airtel.com
Access Number: *99#
Username: internet
Password: internet
Click “Save” to save your settings.
Airtel Wap Configuration
Profile name: Airtel wap
APN (choose “Static” to enable editing)
APN: wap.ng.airtel.com
Access Number: *99#
Username: wap
Password: wap
Click “Save” to save your settings
NOTE: All these clicks are left clicks though double clicking will not create
any problem but, a single click is alright. Please Endeavour to configure your
modem software with all the above settings to make it easy to use any network.
STEP 3: After following the above instructions correctly, then go back to the main
interactive interface page where you have the connection box. Click on the box beside
“connect” to view a dropdown menu of all your configuration settings that has been saved
on the profile management. Just choose any network you want to connect to and click the
“connect” icon in other to launch get connected to the internet.
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