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How to configure my Samsung Captivate for the Bell Mobility 4G network?

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Install a Bell SIM card

If you are bringing your Samsung Captivate from another provider, you will first need to get a Bell SIM card.

If you need help installing your Bell SIM card, consult your user guide and follow the instructions.

Once the SIM card is installed turn the phone on.

Last Updated:11/03/2011

Install a Bell SIM card

If you are bringing your Samsung Captivate from another provider, you will first need to get a Bell SIM card.

If you need help installing your Bell SIM card, consult your user guide and follow the instructions.

Once the SIM card is installed turn the phone on.


Last Update:11/03/2011


Configure browser settings

To manually configure your device for multimedia messaging (MMS) and browsing on the Bell Mobility 4G network, follow these steps:

  1. Press Menu and Settings in the idle mode.
  2. Settings appears.
  3. Select Wireless & networks.
  4. Select Mobile networks.
  5. Select Access Point Names and press Menu key to add New APN setting.
  6. Fill out with the following settings:
    Name: Bell
    APN: pda.bell.ca
    Proxy: web.wireless.bell.ca
    Port: 80
    Username: <Not set>
    Password: <Not set>
    Server: <Not set>
    MMSC: 5778154
    http://mms.bell.ca/mms/wapenc
    MMSC proxy: web.wireless.bell.ca
    MMS port: 80
    MCC: 302
    MNC: 610
    Authentication type : <Not set>
    APN type : <Not set>
  7. Press Menu and Save.
  8. Click Bell to assign the new APN.

Your phone should now be ready to use.


Last Update:11/03/2011


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