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If you have an iPhone and need to configure the correct APN settings for Bell Mobility, simply follow the instructions below to manually configure the correct settings.

  1. Follow the instructions in your user guide to install a Bell SIM card into your phone. Visit the Bell Mobility device support page and select your phone model to see your user guide.
  2. Turn the device on
  3. Next, tap the setting icon on your phone
  4. Select “General”
  5. Select “Network”
  6. Select “Cellular Data Network”
  7. In the Cellular Data box, tap APN and enter: pda2.bell.ca (make sure you leave the username and password empty)
  8. In the MMS box:
  9. Tap APN and enter: pda2.bell.ca
  10. Leave the Username and Password blank
  11. Select MMSC and enter: http://mms.bell.ca/mms/wapenc
  12. Select MMS Proxy and enter: web.wireless.bell.ca:80
  13. Leave the MMS Max Message Size and MMS UA Prof URL blank
  14. Select the Home button to return to the Home Screen.

If you ever insert a different carrier SIM card or reset your device, you’ll need to reconfigure the APN settings above.


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