Configuring Access Point Names for

Android

devices

An APN specifies the information a mobile device needs to connect to a carrier's network. You can use one or more Access Point Name profiles to send APNs for carriers to your users'

Android

devices. Access Point Name profiles are supported by

Android

9 and later devices with

Work space only

activations and

Android

9 and 10 devices with

Work and personal - full control

activations.

Devices usually have APNs preset for common carriers. Users can also add new APNs to a device. If you want to force a device to use an APN sent to it by an Access Point Name profile, select the "Force device to use Access Point Name profile settings" IT policy rule in the

Android

Global (all

Android

devices) IT policy rules.