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APN Settings

Need to update your APN? Follow the steps for your iPhone, iPad, Samsung Galaxy, or Android device to connect to GigSky mobile data.

Having trouble getting mobile data to work? Your APN (Access Point Name) tells your device how to connect to the GigSky mobile data network.

Follow the instructions for your device below.

iPhone

  1. Go to Settings → Cellular or Settings → Mobile Data.

  2. Select your GigSky eSIM.

  3. Make sure Turn On This Line is enabled.

  4. Tap Cellular Data Network.

  5. Make sure the APN is set to gigsky.

iPad

  1. Go to Settings → Cellular Data.

  2. Under Cellular Plans, tap GigSky.

  3. Open APN Settings.

  4. Enter gigsky as the APN.

Important: Enter gigsky in lowercase, without quotation marks or spaces.

Samsung Galaxy

  1. Go to Settings → Connections → Mobile networks → Access Point Names.

  2. Select the GigSky APN if it appears.

  3. If you don't see it, select Add.

  4. Enter:

    • Name: GigSky

    • APN: gigsky

  5. Save the APN and make sure the new GigSky APN is selected.

Google Pixel and other Android phones

  1. Go to Settings → Network & internet → SIMs → GigSky.

  2. Open Access Point Names.

  3. Select the GigSky APN, or create a new one if needed.

  4. Enter:

    • Name: GigSky

    • APN: gigsky

  5. Save the APN and make sure it is selected.

Good to know

  • The GigSky APN should always be entered as gigsky in lowercase.

  • Don't add spaces or quotation marks to the APN.

  • Menu names can vary slightly depending on your device model and software version.

  • If you're still unable to connect after checking your APN, see our troubleshooting guide for No Data Connection.

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