Beginners and inexperienced usersThe question: “How to set up the Internet on a tablet?”, - after its acquisition. Indeed, without connecting to the global web, it is impossible to take advantage of all the advantages that this device has. For these purposes, 3G or Wi-Fi are most often used now. Each of them has both advantages and disadvantages, which will also be considered in this article.
First, let's find out how to set up the Internet ontablet in the networks of mobile operators. Not every such device is equipped with such a module, and you need to review the documentation and find out whether it is in the device or not. If it is not there, then it is necessary to additionally purchase an external 3G modem, which is supported by the mobile PC (this information is available in the operation manual). Then a SIM card is inserted into it, and it is connected to the tablet using an OTG cable. In the second case, when the device is equipped with a 3G module, it is enough to install it in the corresponding slot. All the above manipulations should be performed only in the off state. Then run it. Further, at the end of the download, the automatic settings from the operator should come. Accept and save them. If this does not happen, then you need to manually configure the Internet on the tablet. MTS, for example, in the “Applications / Settings / Wireless Networks” section, requires creating a new APN and setting the following parameters:
Save the changes and reboot.We allow connection to the Internet in the top drop-down menu by clicking on the corresponding button. We activate the data transmission service by calling 0890 (suitable for MTS subscribers, for other operators it is necessary to clarify this information). After that, you can check the functionality of this service by launching a browser and going to the address “mail.ru”, for example. If everything is done correctly, then you will open this mail portal. Otherwise, call 0890 and find out the problem. An important nuance: your account balance should be positive.
And now let's figure out how to set up the Internet on a tablet. based on Wi-Fi technology.To begin with, we turn on this adapter in the top drop-down menu by clicking on the corresponding button. Next, go to "Applications / Wi-Fi." After running this utility, we search for all available connection points. To do this, click the "Search" button and wait for the end of the scan. Then from the generated list we select the network of interest and connect to it. In the presence of protection you will need to enter a password. Close all windows and launch the browser. We enter all the same mail.ru mail.ru portal and check the operability. So you can set up the Internet on a Samsung tablet or any other manufacturer. It is important that it works under the control of the Android OS.
As part of this material were consideredThe most common options for how to configure the Internet on the tablet. The first one is 3G. It allows you to access the global web almost anywhere in the world. But at the same time its speed is low. Another disadvantage of this solution is the high tariffs of operators. The second method is Wi-Fi. Its speed, depending on the type of router used, can reach 300 Mbit / s. The second plus is the ability to connect an unlimited tariff from the provider. But the main disadvantage of such a decision is a small radius of action, which is limited to several tens of meters, at best. Therefore, 3G is well suited for frequent business trips, and Wi-Fi is the only option for home use.
