Southern Phone APN Settings

Ryan (austele.com)

Southern Phone APN Settings for Android

In your Android Smart Phone:

Go to –> Settings -> More -> Cellular/Mobile Network -> Access point Names -> Add (+)

Name: Southern Phone
APN: yesinternet
Proxy: Not Set
Port: Not Set
Username: Not Set
Password: Not Set
Server: Not Set
MMSC: Not Set
MMS Proxy: Not Set
MMS Port: Not Set
MCC: 505
MNC: 02
Authentication Type: PAP
APN type: default
APN protocol: Ipv4
APN roaming protocol: Ipv4
Enable/disable APN: APN Enabled
Bearer: Unspecified
MVNO type: None
MVNO Value: Not set

Southern Phone APN Settings for iPhone

In your Apple iPhone:

Go to Settings -> Cellular -> Cellular Data Network -> APN and enter the following details:

Cellular Data:
APN: yesinternet
Username: Leave it blank
Password: Leave it blank

LTE Setup(Optional):
APN: Blank
Username: Leave it blank
Password: Leave it blank

MMS:
APN: mms
Username: Leave it blank
Password: Leave it blank
MMSC: http://mmsc.optus.com.au:8002/
MMS Proxy: 61.88.190.10:8070
MMS Message Size: 1048576
MMS UA Prof URL: Leave it blank

WiFi Dongle Settings

Go to Settings -> Profile Management

Profile Name: Southern Internet
APN: yesinternet
Access number: *99#
Username: Leave it blank
Password: Leave it blank

In most of the cases, the device automatically picks up the APN settings of Southern Phone, if the process above didn’t work, then try the below settings too before calling your provider for assistance.

iPhone (Optus Network)

  1. Tap on Settings, click on Mobile, Tap Mobile Data Options, and then tap on Mobile Data Network.
  2. Select APN, and enter ‘yesinternet’, Tap Mobile Tap Settings.
  3. Tap on the Home Button to return to your home screen.
  4. Restart your iPhone.

iPhone (Telstra Network)

  1. Tap Settings, click on Mobile, Tap Mobile Data Options, and then tap on Mobile Data Network.
  2. Select APN, and enter ‘telstra.iph’ or ‘telstra.wap’, Tap Mobile Tap Settings.
  3. Tap the Home Button to return to your home screen.
  4. Restart your iPhone.

If ‘telstra.iph’ doesn’t work for your device, try using ‘telstra.wap’ instead.

iPad (Optus Network)

  1. Tap Settings, Tap Mobile Data, Tap Mobile Data Options.
  2. Select APN Settings, and enter ‘yesinternet’.
  3. Tap the Home Button to return to your home screen.
  4. Restart your iPad.

iPad (Telstra Network)

  1. Tap Settings, Tap Mobile Data, Tap Mobile Data Options.
  2. Select APN Settings, and enter ‘telstra.iph’ or ‘telstra.wap’.
  3. Tap the Home Button to return to your home screen.
  4. Restart your iPad.

If ‘telstra.iph’ doesn’t work for your device, try using ‘telstra.wap’ instead.

Android Devices (Optus Network)

  1. Tap Apps, go to Settings, tap More Settings, or Mobile Data/Mobile Networks, and then tap on Access Point names.
  2. Tap Add or New APN, tap Name and enter ‘Southern Phone Internet’, tap APN and enter ‘yesinternet’, Tap MCC and enter ‘505’, then MNC and enter ‘02’, Tap Authentication type and select ‘PAP’, tap APN Type and enter ‘default’, Tap Bearer (if displayed) and select ‘unspecified’.
  3. Click on More or Menu, Tap Save, Tap the back button, Tap the field next to the APN Connection you have just created.
  4. Tap the Home Button to return to your home screen.
  5. Turn your Android device off and switch it back on again.

Android Devices (Telstra Network)

  1. Tap Apps, go to Settings, tap More Settings, or Mobile Data, or Mobile Networks, Tap Access Point names.
  2. Click on Add or New APN, Tap Name and enter ‘Southern Phone Internet’, Tap APN and enter ‘telstra.iph’or ‘telstra.wap’, Tap MCC and enter ‘505’, Tap MNC and enter ‘01’, Tap Authentication type and select ‘Not required’, Tap APN Type and enter ‘default’, Tap Bearer (if displayed) and select ‘unspecified’.
  3. Tap More or Menu, Tap Save, Tap the back button, Tap the field next to the APN Connection you have just created.
  4. Click the Home Button to return to your home screen.
  5. Turn your Android device off and switch it back on again.

If ‘telstra.iph’ doesn’t work for your device, try using ‘telstra.wap’ instead.

These settings might work and you would be able to see a signal after the restart. If not, wait for a while and then call for assistance to Southern Phone.

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