(KB 74) How do I connect to Internet on N8 using 3G dongle ?

Note:

  • Your 3G dongle should be compatible with N8 before you can use it to connect to Internet.
  • Even if your dongle is supported you may not be able to connect to internet if your service provider has locked it.
  • You will need to enter Mobile Operator settings on "Add 3G network" screen. Please refer to KB10020E for a Mobile Operator Settings.

Step 1:

Touch the App Drawer icon located on bottom right of screen as shown below

Step 2:

Browse your App Drawer and open "Settings"

Step 3:

Touch Wireless and networks

Step 4:

Touch 3G network settings

Step 5:

Touch 3G dongle support list

Step 6:

In 3G dongle support list confirm whether your dongle listed or not

Step 7:

Once you have confirmed that your dongle is supported touch Back key to return to 3G network settings menu

Step 8:

Touch the Back key to return back to Wifi and network settings menu

Step 9:

Touch the Back key to return back to Settings menu

Step 10:

In settings menu touch USB

Step 11:

In USB settings uncheck "Mass storage" option

Step 12:

Touch back key to return back to Settings menu

Step 13:

In settings menu touch Wireless and networks

Step 14:

Touch 3G network settings

Step 15:

Touch Add 3G network

Step 16:

In Add 3G network touch on "Name" and fill in a name for your connection

Step 17:

Touch on "Device Number" and fill in the dial up number of your Mobile network

Step 18:

Touch on "APN" and fill in the APN details of your Mobile Network

Step 19:

Touch on "User" and fill in the user details of your Mobile Network

Step 20:

Touch on "Password" and fill in the password of your Mobile Network

After you have filled all details touch "Connect" in order to connect to internet using 3G

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