This is the Afrihost South Africa APN Settings for the Apple iPhone as well as for the Windows and Android mobile phones. Afrihost is a network provider in South Africa. If you want to setup APN settings for your phone then see below how to enter this into your mobile phone. You can also search this website for other South Africa mobile phone networks.
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Afrihost South Africa APN Settings
The other networks in South Africa are Vodacom as well as MTN. You will note that there are other MTN networks in Africa. But this one is for the South Africa network. you can see how to insert the network settings for the APN Settings for Apple as well as for the APN Settings for Windows 8 & 8.1 as well.
iPhone APN Settings
- Go to Settings.
- Then Select General
- Then Select Network or Cellular
- Finally Select Cellular Data Network.
| Cellular Data Option | MMS Option |
| APN: afrihost Username: <blank> Password: <blank> | APN: <blank> Username: <blank> Password: <blank> MMSC: <blank> Also MMS Proxy: <blank> MMS Max Message Size: <blank> MMS UA Prof URL: <blank> |
Click on the network Tab to save the setting on your phone.
Android APN Settings
Firstly Press Main
- Then Select Settings
- Then Select Wireless and Networks
- After that Select Mobile Networks
- Then press Select Access point Names
- Then Delete all APN’s in this section.
- Again Press Menu
- Now Press New APN
- Finally Enter the follow settings one for General Data . The other for MMS
See all the settings for your Android phone as follows:
| Name: ZA – Afrihost Web APN: afrihost Proxy: Port: Username: <blank> Password: <blank> Server: MMSC: MMS Proxy: Also MMS Port: MMS Protocol: WAP 2.0 | MCC: MNC: Authentication Type: PAP APN Type: default, supl PXT Messaging MMS: | Server: MMSC: <blank> MMS Proxy: Also MMS Port: MMS Protocol: WAP 2.0 |
Windows APN Settings
First you will need to Click on the App list click Settings and then click on Cellular. Secondly you should delete any existing APN Settings.
- Press “Add Internet APN”
- Press APN and type in afrihost
- Then press Username and type in <blank>
- Press Password and type in <blank>
- Press Save
- Then Press “Add MMS APN”
- Press APN an type in <blank>
- Press Username and type in <blank>
- Then press Password and type in <blank>
- Press WAP gateway (URL) and type in
- Press WAP gateway port and type in
- Then press MMSC (URL) and type in <blank>
- Press MMSC Port and type in
- Press Max MMS Size and type in <blank>
- Then press IP Type and select: IPv4v6
- Finally press Save
You can also see the APN Settings for Android on this website as well with pictures.
