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Question posted by jvdaniel on April 28th, 2013

Can I Use Lg P505r Phone On T-mobile Network

I have an unlocked LG P505R which I used to use in Canada on a Rogers network. I want to now use this phone ona T-Mobile network, The Phone works fine but with out Data, Can I enable mobile network on the T-mobile network on this phone?  

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Answer #1: Posted by TexasDeviL on April 28th, 2013 8:03 PM
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You would need the MMS/wap settings or APN settings  for T-mobile set on the phone.

I found 3 different sets of settings that people have said works.

Settings #1

APN: epc.tmobile.com
Proxy: not set
Port: not set
Username: none
Password: ****
Server: *
MMSC: http://mms.msg.eng.t-mobile.com/mms/wapenc
MMS Proxy: 216.155.165.50
MMS port: 8080
MCC: 310
MNC:260
Authentication Type: Not set
APN Type: not set

Settings #2

Name: T-Mobile US

APN: epc.tmobile.com
Proxy: (leave this blank)
Port: (leave this blank)
Username: (leave this blank)
Password: (leave this blank)
Server: (leave this blank)
MMSC: http://mms.msg.eng.t-mobile.com/mms/wapenc
MMS Proxy: (leave this blank)
MMS Port: (leave this blank)
MCC: 310
MNC: 260
APN Type: (leave this blank)

Settings #3

Name: T-Mobile US
APN: epc.tmobile.com
Proxy: 216.155.165.050
Port: 8080
Username: (leave this blank)
Password: (leave this blank)
Server: (leave this blank)
MMSC: http://mms.msg.english.t-mobile.com/mms/wapenc
MMS Proxy: 261.155.165.050
MMS Port: 8080
MMS Protocol: WAP 2.0 (don't know if this is important)
MCC: 310
MNC: 260
APN Type: (leave this blank)

http://support.t-mobile.com/docs/DOC-1976

One of the forums also recommended an app called APNdroid found in the market but ive never heard of it so I cant vouch for the validity of it.


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