DELL APN SETTING CHANGE GUIDE

UPGRADE YOUR OPTUS WIRELESS

BROADBAND SERVICE TO AN OPTUS BUSINESS
MOBILE BROADBAND SERVICE

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DELL laptop with 3G Embedded modem: APN Setting Change

Guide
This document shows step-by-step how to change the Access Point Name (APN) setting of your DELL
laptop with 3G Embedded modem. This enables you to upgrade your Optus Wireless
Broadband service to an Optus Business Mobile Broadband service.

This work instruction is for end users who use a DELL laptop with a 3G Embedded modem with
their Optus Business Mobile Broadband service. To access the service the APN setting must be
changed from “connect” to “yesbusiness”.

To change the APN setting on your laptop with a 3G embedded modem please follow the steps outlined
below:
 
Step 1: Open the Dell Connection Manager

Step 2: Select Settings

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Step 3: Highlight Profiles

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Step 4: Select New

Step 5: Enter in ‘yesbusiness’ as profile name and Access Point Name.

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Step 6: Press OK and make sure that the Active Profile is yesbusiness

Step 7 Select Connect

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You have now changed the APN setting on your laptop and will be able to connect to your new Optus
Business Mobile Broadband service when ever you browse the internet using your laptops web
browser.
 

If you encountered any technical difficulties in following the above process please contact
Optus Premium Managed Technical Support (PMTS) on 1300 130 765.
 

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