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Free Phone/Texting Service - Manual APN setup on TextNow's new, faster network!
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Thrash
Tue Apr 12 2022, 02:42am Print
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Android Setup:
Go to the Settings menu
Click on Connections (it may also be called Networks or Networks & Internet)
Click on Mobile Networks (it may also be called SIMs)
Select Access Point Names (you may need to scroll down and tap on Advanced then select Access Point Names)
At the top of the Screen, select Add (or +)
Under Name add "TextNow"
Under APN add "textnow.static"
Tap the 3 dots in the top right and select Save
Select the "TextNow" APN option
Go back to the Settings menu
Turn Airplane mode on and wait 10 seconds then turn it off again
If the data is not working yet after toggling Airplane Mode, try restarting your device.

iOS Setup:
Go to your phone's Settings menu
Click on Cellular
Click on Cellular Data Network
In the APN field under Cellular Data, type "textnow.static"
In the APN field under LTE Setup (optional), type "textnow.static"
Go back to Settings
Turn Airplane mode on and wait 10 seconds then turn it off again.
If the data is not working yet after toggling Airplane Mode, try restarting your device.

Manual APN setup on TextNow's new, faster network!

(I use this on my unlocked phones I'm not paying for service on as spare phones
when I'm working with teams of misc people that I don't want to pay for service for) ...
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