T-Phone News Blog » O2

O2 APN Settings

TPhone — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 10:25:22 +0000

If you are struggling configuring your phone for O2 internet, the following should work:

Apn: mobile.o2.co.uk
username: vertigo
password: password

O2 Useful Information

TPhone — Mon, 26 Nov 2007 10:27:29 +0000

SMS Service Centre number:	+447802 000332 (contract), or +447802 092035 (pay as you go). This number is used to configure your phone for sending text messages. (See SMS page)
Handset’s serial number:	Enter ‘*#06#‘ as a phone number, to get your handset’s serial number (known as the IMEI) – useful if your phone is stolen
Software version:	Enter ‘*#0000#” as a phone number, to get your handset’s software version number. Doesn’t work with all makes of handset
Pay as you go credit	Enter *#10# as a phone number, to check how much remaining credit you have
MMS on o2	Want to know what MMS is, or how to set it up, go to our MMS page.
WAP and GPRS settings	Click here for o2 WAP setup information The GPRS APN (Access Point Node) is mobile.o2.co.uk
Contacting Customer Services	If you need to contact Customer Service by phone or email, see our o2 Contact Page
Stolen handset	If your o2 handset is stolen, call o2 immediately: Contract: 08705 214000 Pre-pay: 08705 678678
SMS delivery receipt:	To get a receipt when a text message is delivered, prefix the text message with 0# to get a receipt when the message is delivered (e.g. send the string ‘0#Hello World’). This works on a per-message basis
How do I upgrade my o2 handset?	Call T-Phone on 01204 595335 if you wish to upgrade.
o2 email details:	As well as being able to access your o2 email from the o2 website, you can also access your mail from common email applications like Outlook, or from your PDA email application (e.g. Pocket PC, Palm or Psion). The details needed are as follows: Incoming (POP3) server: mail.o2.co.uk Outgoing (SMTP) server: smtp.o2.co.uk or mail.o2.co.uk Username: @o2.co.uk (e.g. myusername@o2.co.uk) Password: The password used to log on to the o2 website

How do I find out what my O2 voicemail box number is?

TPhone — Thu, 21 Jun 2007 14:26:57 +0000

Just dial 1780 and it will display your voicemail box number.

For information on O2 Business Mobile Plans call us on 01204 595335 or visit www.tphone.co.uk – T-Phone Business Mobile Specialists

Did your O2 sim card come with a PIN lock?

TPhone — Thu, 21 Jun 2007 14:24:40 +0000

Some O2 sims have default PIN lock on them – try 0000 but if this doesn’t work the first time don’t try it again (as you only get three attempts) but contact O2 or ourselves if we have supplied the sims.

To get a cracking deal on O2 Business Mobiles call us on 01204 595335 or visit www.tphone.co.uk – T-Phone Business Mobile Specialists

How to extend the ringing time on O2

TPhone — Thu, 21 Jun 2007 14:07:07 +0000

To extend the length of time that your phone rings before going to voicemail on O2 key the following in to your phone:

**61*901*11*30# and then press ”call” or the green button.

Please note that the “30″ in the number represents the amount of ringing time in seconds. 30 is the maximum but you can change this in 5 second increments. For example, if you wanted the phone to ring for 15 seconds instaed of 30 then enter **61*901*11*15# and “call” this number.