International SIM Card Activation

SmartSIM'S SIM Card need to be activated before use

Setting APN+Enable Data Roaming

 

1.How to set APN on your iPhone?

Phone Settings=>Cellular=>Cellular Data=>Cellular Data Network=>enter the APN information=>Enable Data Roaming

  • APN name: SmartSIM
  • Fill in APN: plus
  • Username and password do not need to be entered

2.How to set APN on your Android?

Phone Settings=>Mobile Network=>Select the card name=>Turn on Data Roaming=>Access Point Name(APN)=>NeW APN=>Enter the APN information

  • APN name: SmartSIM
  • Fill in APN: plus
  • Username and password do not need to be entered

3.How to set APN on Samsun phone?

  • Step1: Open Settings
    Tap the--Settings app (gear icon) from your home screen.
  • Step2: Go to Mobile Networks
    Select Connections→ Mobile Networks.
  • Step3: Access APN Settings
    Tap Access Point Names (APN).
    If the list is empty, click + or Add (top-right corner).
  • Step4: Enter APN Details
    Fill in the following
    Name: SmartSIM
    APN :  plus
  • Step5: Restart Your Phone (Recommended)
    Reboot to activate the settings.
  • Step6: Enable Data Roaming
    Return to Mobile Networks
    Path: Settings → Connections → Mobile Networks.
    Turn On Roaming
    Toggle "Data Roaming"to "ON".


4.How to set APN on your own Wifi hotspot/router?

①Insert the SIM Card
Properly insert the SIM card into the WiFi hotspot device's SIM slot.

②Access the Hotspot Admin Panel
Connect your phone/computer to the hotspot's WiFi network.
Open a browser and enter the hotspot’s admin address (e.g., http://192.168.0.1 or refer to the device manual).

③Log In to the Admin Panel
Enter the administrator username and password (default credentials are usually on the device label or manual).

④Configure APN
Navigate to "Mobile Network" or "APN Settings".
Manually add or modify the APN 
APN name: SmartSIM
Fill in APN: plus
Username and password do not need to be entered

⑤Enable Data Roaming
On the same page, find the "Data Roaming" or "Roaming" option and toggle it "ON".

⑥Save and Restart
Save the settings and restart the hotspot device. Wait for the signal light to stabilize (~1-2 minutes).

⑦Test the Connection
Reconnect to the hotspot’s WiFi and try browsing or using data to confirm activation.

  • APN name: SmartSIM
  • Fill in APN: plus
  • Username and password do not need to be entered

5.How to set APN on your Camera?

Method 1:Insert the card into the phone, configure the APN of the card, and then insert the card into the camera.

Method 2:=>Power on the camera Press the "Reset" button for 5-10 seconds. After you hear the device say “system reset” Insert the card in the correct direction.

=>Enter the device's APPClick “Add a device” Then Click “Setup 4G Device”

=>Click “Blue light isn't constantly on? Click here” Click “Setup APN”

=>Click “Setup APN” Enter “linksnet” or "plus",Click “OK”

=>After configuring the APN If the camera has not detected the card, you can let the device scan the QR code. If the card is detected the card, you can click“ Next”

  • APN name: SmartSIM
  • Fill in APN: plus
  • Username and password do not need to be entered

6.How to set APN on SmartWatch

Phone Settings=>Cellular=>Cellular Data=>Cellular Data Network=>enter the APN information=>Enable Data Roaming

  • APN name: SmartSIM
  • Fill in APN: plus
  • Username and password do not need to be entered