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Velcom Internet settings on Android

If you are a client mobile operator Velcom, then this article is intended for you, for those who want to set up the Internet on their Android smartphone.

As we know, the operator provides a service to the population mobile communications GSM. Also, thanks to the wireless Internet connection service, users of Android devices can fully use applications and the browser.

As a rule, when purchasing a new SIM card with a network connection service, the settings are set independently. But it happens that the device does not register the connection automatically. In such a situation, you will have to set the Internet settings manually.

This instruction is standard for almost all models of smartphones and tablets running the Android operating system.

On devices with the Android platform, it is not at all difficult to set up an Internet connection yourself. This process will not take much of your time, you do not need to expend much effort. All you need to do is carefully follow all the steps described in the instructions below.

Please check first whether your tariff package includes a network connection service. If one is not connected, this is quite easy to do by finding out the information on the operator’s official website.

Let's get started!

1) First you need to open the settings menu in the normal menu. Then go through the following points: “menu” - “settings” - “wireless network”.

2) In the new tab, set the checkbox next to the “mobile Internet” category. This will help activate the Internet connection access port.

3) Then you need to go to the “mobile networks” item. If the “Velcom internet” item is already in the window that appears, then simply select a profile with one click.

If the automatic settings have not arrived, then let’s proceed to manual settings.

1) In the functions menu, go to the “Create APN” tab. We will enter the relevant Velcom data in a new window. We carefully enter all the data; it depends on whether the connection is activated.

2) In the “name” field you need to enter internet. In the “APN” field we enter the following address - wmi.velcom.by. You do not need to enter anything in the “login” and “password” columns. You can save and exit the menu.

To find out whether the connection has been activated, pay attention to the presence of the G, E, 3G or H (H+) symbols (depending on the device model) on the main screen. If they do not appear immediately, you need to restart the device. If this does not help, then perhaps you made a mistake when entering the settings.

You can also find out the data that needs to be entered by dialing the USSD request *135*3#.

The mobile operator operating in Belarus and occupying the second place in this state in terms of the number of subscribers, Velcom, has been providing GSM communications to a huge number of people for almost two decades. We can say that the company is no longer young and, of course, in order to operate successfully and meet the needs of its customers, the mobile operator must develop.

Cellular trends

It’s no secret that today the Internet is emerging, and probably has already taken a leading position among the ways of people’s communication. Today, even the simplest push-button phones, not to mention smartphones and tablet PCs, are almost never produced without the function of accessing the Global Network. Velcom operator did not stand aside from modern trends and for more than 10 years now it has been providing its subscribers not only with voice communications, but also with access to wireless Internet.

The quality of the service is quite high and is positively assessed by new and existing Velcom subscribers. Setting up the Internet in the case of mass access devices is quite simple and should not be difficult even for novice users of phones, smartphones and tablets. Let's talk about this in more detail later.

How to set up your phone

If we are talking about the simplest push-button telephone, but with support for Internet access and used in Velcom networks, setting up the Internet does not bring any problems to the owner at all, everything is done automatically in 99% of cases. This approach is provided by a special service called the “Settings Wizard”. To gain access to the Internet, the user just needs to register for the first time in the Velcom network - the Internet will be configured automatically, the phone will receive the necessary data for GPRS/MMS work directly from the cellular network.

If the settings do not arrive automatically, you can use USSD requests - dial the combination *135*0# on the phone keyboard and press the call key. PRIVET prepaid subscribers have a different way here - the combination *126*0# and the same call key. In addition, any subscriber can use the Internet subscriber service system Velcom company. Setting up the Internet using this system is literally two clicks of the mouse on the necessary items.

How to set up a smartphone or tablet

Most modern solutions running on Android are also able to automatically configure themselves to gain access to the Internet. If this does not happen, you need to follow several steps of the instructions “Setting up Velcom Internet on Android”.

These are the steps:

  1. Turn off your smartphone (tablet PC).
  2. We insert the Velcom SIM card into the smartphone (tablet PC).
  3. We turn on the smartphone (tablet PC).
  4. When the smartphone (tablet PC) boots up, the SIM card is detected and the user is prompted to change the settings. You must accept the offer by clicking on the “Change” button.
  5. Go to “Settings” and select “SIM Management”. Next you need to find a menu like “Data Transfer”.
  6. In the window that loads, select the Velcom operator. Then an automatic download will occur, the process of which may last about one minute.
  7. Perhaps the most important thing: the Velcom Internet settings on Android must contain the correct access point. We find the corresponding item in the “Mobile network” menu, add a new APN and enter the following values. It is mandatory to fill out four points:
  • Name - value must be Velcom.
  • APN - value of vmi.velcom.by.
  • Proxy server - value 10.200.15.15.
  • Port - value 8080.

We save the entered data and reboot the device. This completes the setup. Now you can enjoy all the benefits of access to the Global Network.

The “Settings Wizard” is convenient and does not require any costs.

Receiving settings using any of the above methods is free of charge. SMS and USSD requests are free of charge. The exception is when sending SMS while roaming. Please note that in the latter case, the company does not guarantee the correct receipt of settings in the networks of foreign operators.

Options for getting settings:

1. Automatically receive settings

  • After concluding the contract and the first registration in the velcom network, when activating the service " Mobile Internet» and/or MMS
  • When connecting the Mobile Internet and MMS services, as well as when changing the Mobile Internet service package
  • When you replace your phone with a phone that supports auto setup
  • After version change software phone that supports auto-tuning
  • Automatic sending of settings when roaming does not work
  • If a roaming subscriber independently sends a request to receive settings

The “Settings Wizard” will send the necessary settings configurations in the form of SMS, which should be saved in the phone, then turn off the device and turn it on again.

Please note that if a subscriber sends a request to receive settings via SMS, USSD, or Personal Account while roaming, then correct receipt of settings is not guaranteed.


2. USSD request

  • For velcom subscribers – *135*0#call(in USSD the name of the service is displayed as an abbreviation MobiNet)
  • For PRIVET subscribers – *126*0#call

3. Personal account


SMS with a keyword to short number 512

  • internet – to configure the “Mobile Internet” service
  • privet – to set up the Mobile Internet service for PRIVET subscribers
  • mms – to configure the MMS service
  • vse – for setting up all services based on GPRS/EDGE and UMTS/HSPA technologies connected to the subscriber

After receiving the settings, save them to your phone, then turn off the device and turn it on again.


5. At velcom branded sales and service centers or through the 411 reference and information service

Please contact the velcom branded sales and service center or the reference and information service at 411. The company’s specialists will help you obtain and/or set the settings for your mobile phone.

Attention!

The Settings Wizard service is compatible with phones from leading manufacturers. Compliance with the following recommendations will help you use the service:

  • When changing the SIM card in some phone models (in particular, Nokia smartphones), check that the settings used are correct. If necessary, request and install new settings.
  • To correctly install settings in some phone models, we recommend deleting all existing settings profiles and then requesting them again.
  • If the software of your phone has been modified and you are not receiving the settings, we recommend that you contact the company’s sales and service center or the help desk at 411. We also recommend that you have the latest version of the software used in your phone for the service to work correctly. The updated version can be obtained from specialized service centers.
  • To organize access to java applications on the Internet in Nokia phones (Series 40), go to the menu section “Settings” – “Configuration” – “Personal configuration settings” and add a new access point with the necessary parameters according to your “Mobile Internet” service package, and then enable that access point. The same access point settings for java applications are required in Samsung and Siemens phones (in the application or game settings).
  • Please follow all prompts in the phone menu during the setup process.
  • After saving the settings, we recommend rebooting your phone.

The mobile operator operating in Belarus and occupying the second place in this state in terms of the number of subscribers, Velcom, has been providing GSM communications to a huge number of people for almost two decades. We can say that the company is no longer young and, of course, in order to operate successfully and meet the needs of its customers, the mobile operator must develop.

Cellular trends

It’s no secret that today the Internet is emerging, and probably has already taken a leading position among the ways of people’s communication. Today, even the simplest push-button phones, not to mention smartphones and tablet PCs, are almost never produced without the function of accessing the Global Network. The Velcom operator has not remained aloof from modern trends and for more than 10 years has been providing its subscribers not only with voice communications, but also with access to wireless Internet.

How to set up your phone

If we are talking about a simple push-button telephone, but with support for Internet access and used in the Velcom network, setting up the Internet does not bring any problems to the owner at all, everything is done automatically in 99% of cases. This approach is provided by a special service called the “Settings Wizard”. To gain access to the Internet, the user just needs to register for the first time in the Velcom network - the Internet will be configured automatically, the phone will receive the necessary data for GPRS/MMS work directly from the cellular network.

If the settings do not arrive automatically, you can use USSD requests - dial the combination *13 0# on the phone keyboard and press the call key. PRIVET prepaid subscribers have a different way here - the combination *126*0# and the same call key. In addition, any subscriber can use Velcom’s Internet subscriber service system. Setting up the Internet using this system is literally two clicks of the mouse on the necessary items.

How to set up a smartphone or tablet

Most modern solutions running on Android are also able to automatically configure themselves to gain access to the Internet. If this does not happen, you need to follow several steps of the instructions “Setting up Velcom Internet on Android”.

These are the steps:

  1. Turn off your smartphone (tablet PC).
  2. We insert the Velcom SIM card into the smartphone (tablet PC).
  3. We turn on the smartphone (tablet PC).
  4. When the smartphone (tablet PC) boots up, the SIM card is detected and the user is prompted to change the settings. You must accept the offer by clicking on the “Change” button.
  5. Go to “Settings” and select “SIM Management”. Next you need to find a menu like “Data Transfer”.
  6. In the window that loads, select the Velcom operator. Then an automatic download will occur, the process of which may last about one minute.
  7. Perhaps the most important thing: the Velcom Internet settings on Android must contain the correct access point. We find the corresponding item in the “Mobile network” menu, add a new APN and enter the following values. It is mandatory to fill out four points:
  • Name - value must be Velcom.
  • APN - value of vmi.velcom.by.
  • Proxy server - value 10.200.15.15.
  • Port - value 8080.

We save the entered data and reboot the device. This completes the setup. Now you can enjoy all the benefits of access to the Global Network.

If you spend a lot of time on the World Wide Web, then it will be beneficial to connect to Velcom unlimited Internet. By choosing a suitable tariff, you will be able to get an unlimited number of megabytes. When choosing an option, you should pay attention to the subscription fee and maximum speed mobile internet.

Tariff plans with unlimited internet

The Velcom operator offers various tariff packages that include unlimited Internet. You should familiarize yourself with existing options and their features in order to choose the appropriate option.

Smart Infinite is considered a popular tariff. It provides unlimited communication on the Welkom network, as well as an unlimited amount of Internet traffic. The monthly subscription fee is 56.02 rubles per month. At the same time, it is possible to call Velcom clients, send SMS and MMS within the network without any restrictions. 1000 free minutes are also given for outgoing calls to subscribers of other operators located in Belarus.

There is a more expensive tariff - Business class. There is an unlimited number of megabytes, and there are also no restrictions on calls within the Belarusian network. In addition, you have 300 minutes to call the CIS countries and Europe. You will have to pay 112.15 rubles per month, with significantly fewer restrictions than for other tariff plans. If you are only interested in unlimited Internet, then you should consider cheaper options.

The Velcom operator recommends activating the “Unlimited Internet” option. It is available to users of the Comfort, Comfort+ and Comfort+ for business tariff plans. As part of the promotion, you can connect it for free; unlimited megabytes come as an addition to the main traffic, which is included in the subscription fee. This is a profitable option for people who use the listed tariffs. You should have time to connect to Velcom unlimited internet while the special promotion is valid.

How to connect unlimited internet

To use unlimited Internet Velcom, you will need to switch to a new tariff or activate an option. For example, in order to add the “Unlimited Internet” function, you need to dial the USSD command: *135*7#. After this, all that remains is to wait for a response from the mobile operator and check whether the procedure was successful.

You can connect unlimited Internet to your phone through your Personal Account on the website of the Velcom operator. You will first need to register by providing your phone number and personal information. After this, through the Velcom ISSA Personal Account you will be able to connect the option to your tariff.

To receive the service, you can contact the salon cellular communication and inform employees of your intention. They will help you connect unlimited Internet to your Velcom number and also tell you about the features of the option. It is also worth considering that the function does not work in roaming, so all consumed megabytes outside the home network zone will have to be paid separately. The funds will be debited from the balance in accordance with the Velcom roaming tariff.

The speed depends on the tariff package:

  1. Comfort, comfort+ – up to 1 Mbit/s.
  2. Comfort 2 – up to 2 Mbit/s.
  3. Comfort 4 – up to 4 Mbit/s.
  4. Comfort 8 – up to 8 Mbit/s.
  5. Comfort 16 – up to 16 Mbit/s.

If you want to change the tariff to get unlimited on Velcom, then you will need to go through the standard procedure. In order not to contact mobile phone stores, you can go to the official Velcom website. To do this, you must have access to the Internet.

Procedure:

  1. You need to go to the site and click on the “Login” button.
  2. After this, you should enter your personal information, such as your phone number and password.
  3. You need to go to the “Tariffs” section and select the option you are interested in. For example, Smart Infinite, it is in the “Almost Everything Included” section.
  4. Be sure to familiarize yourself with the terms and features of the package, after which you can activate it. To do this, click on the “Go Now” button.
  5. By following the instructions, you will be able to become the owner of the desired tariff. For a successful transition, it is important that there are enough funds on your balance to pay.

For the modem you can use the Velcom Super WEB tariff. You can get a maximum of 30 GB per month. There is enough traffic to visit pages on the Internet and make video calls. From unlimited there is an option WEB Tankers. However, an unlimited number of megabytes is provided only for the game World Of Tanks Blitz.

How to connect unlimited internet for a day

If you wish, you can connect to unlimited for a day. This option will be useful for people who only need unlimited Internet access for one day. The function is available for phones running Android, IOS and Windows. The option can be connected to Comfort, as well as Super WEB and Light tariffs.

To connect to Velcom Belarus unlimited internet, you need to send a request to *135*7#. You can also configure it through your Personal Account if you have access to the World Wide Web. In addition, you can contact a mobile phone store to get help from employees. Velcom unlimited internet will be activated for exactly 24 hours, after which it will turn off. The cost is 2.98 rubles. This is a one-time fee that is debited at the time of connection. During the day, a person will be able to use unlimited Welkom Internet from his mobile phone or via a modem.