Airtel Tanzania (Zain) APN Settings for Android and iPhone 2024
As a top telecommunication company in Tanzania, Airtel Tanzania (Zain) serves almost 14 million users. This tutorial will walk you through setting up the APN (Access Point Name), internet, hotspot, and MMS configurations for Airtel Tanzania (Zain) on Android, iPhone, and modem in 2024. These settings support all network types: 2G, 3G, 4G, LTE, VoLTE, and 5G, so you can enjoy optimal internet speed with your Airtel Tanzania (Zain) SIM.
What is APN Settings for Airtel Tanzania (Zain)?
APN stands for Access Point Name. To access the internet via Airtel Tanzania (Zain) SIM, you must configure APN Settings on your device. It is the name of a gateway between a GSM, GPRS, 2G, 3G, 4G, LTE, VoLTE, or 5G mobile network and another computer network.
Airtel Tanzania (Zain) APN Settings for Android
The basic APN settings for Airtel Tanzania (Zain) on Android are consistent across all devices. You can easily configure these APN settings for any Android device, including Samsung, Xiaomi, Realme, Nokia, Huawei, Sony, HTC, LG, Vivo, Oppo, OnePlus, Google Pixel, and others.
This guide will provide both automatic and manual APN configuration for Airtel Tanzania (Zain). To manually set up the APN (Access Point Name) for Airtel Tanzania (Zain) on your Android device, follow these steps:
- Open Settings
- Select Mobile Network
- Tap on Access Point Name
- Choose Add Access Point
Then, fill in the required fields in the new access point name according to the following table (APN Fields). Only fill in the bold items and leave the other fields unchanged.
| Name | Airtel Tanzania (Zain)-INTERNET |
|---|---|
| APN | internet |
| 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 | 470 |
| MNC | 02 |
| Authentication type | Not set/None |
| APN Type | default,supl |
| APN protocol | IPv4/IPv6 |
| APN roaming Protocol | IPv4/IPv6 |
| APN enable/disable | APN enabled |
| Bearer | Unspecified |
| MVNO type | None |
| MVNO Value | Not Set |
Airtel Tanzania (Zain) MMS Settings for Android
MMS stands for Multimedia Messaging Service. To receive MMS on your iPhone and iPad, you must set MMS settings on Android. Here we will provide both manual and automatic MMS configurations for Airtel Tanzania (Zain). To set up Airtel Tanzania (Zain) MMS on your android, go to:
- Settings
- Mobile Network
- Access Point Name
- Add Access Point
- And follow the next instructions
In the new access point name, fill the blanks according to the following table (MMS Fields). Just fill in the bold items only and keep the rest of the fields unchanged.
| Name | Airtel Tanzania (Zain)-MMS |
|---|---|
| APN | mms |
| 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 | 470 |
| MNC | 02 |
| Authentication type | Not set/None |
| APN Type | default,supl |
| APN protocol | IPv4/IPv6 |
| APN roaming Protocol | IPv4/IPv6 |
| APN enable/disable | APN enabled |
| Bearer | Unspecified |
| MVNO type | None |
| MVNO Value | Not Set |
Airtel Tanzania (Zain) APN Settings for iPhone
The basic APN settings for Airtel Tanzania (Zain) on iPhone and iPad are the same for all iPhone models. You can simply configure APN settings for all iPhone models (iPhone 4, 5, 6, 6+, 6S, 7, 7s, 8, 9, 10, X 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, Mini, Pro, Pro Max, iPad) devices.
Airtel Tanzania (Zain) High-Speed Internet Settings for all iOS devices (iPhone & iPad) 2024. To set APN in Airtel Tanzania (Zain) on iPhone, go to Settings: Cellular: Cellular Data Network: APN. Then fill in the blanks according to the following table.
Cellular Data
| APN | internet |
|---|---|
| Username | Blank |
| Password | Blank |
Airtel Tanzania (Zain) MMS Settings for iPhone
To set MMS in Airtel Tanzania (Zain) on iPhone, go to Settings: Cellular: Cellular Data Network: APN. Then fill in the blanks according to the following table.
MMS
| APN | internet |
|---|---|
| Username | Blank |
| Password | Blank |
| MMSC | Unchanged |
| MMS Proxy | Unchanged |
| MMS Message Size | Unchanged |
| MMS UA Prof URL | Unchanged |
I hope this article helps you to set APN and MMS configuration in Airtel Tanzania (Zain) -Tanzania SIM. If you still cannot access the internet after successfully configuring Airtel Tanzania (Zain) APN on your device, let us know by leaving a comment below.
