Boost Mobile APN Settings for Android & iPhone

APN (Access Point Name) settings allow your device to connect to your carrier’s network for internet browsing, messaging, and data access. In short, APN settings are the configuration details your phone uses to connect to your mobile provider’s data network.

Most newer smartphones automatically configure APN settings when you insert a SIM or activate an eSIM. However, you might need to enter or adjust them manually if you’re facing data connection problems, or if you’ve recently switched to Boost Mobile with your own device. Without the correct APN settings, your phone won’t be able to access mobile data.

Below, you’ll find step-by-step instructions to check or change your Boost Mobile APN settings for Android and iPhone.

How to view and edit Boost Mobile's APN settings on Android

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Note: These instructions are based on a Pixel 6 running Android 15 and above. Steps may vary for your particular device or if you’re using an older version of the Android operating system.

Follow these steps to modify your APN settings on an Android device:

1. Open Settings on your phone and tap Network and Internet or Connections.





2. Select Mobile Networks or SIMs.





3. If your phone shows SIMs, continue by tapping and selecting your SIM two times. If not, then continue to the next step.





4. Tap Access Point Names to view your current APN settings.



5. Change you APN settings by tapping each field and entering Boost Mobile's APN settings:

Boost Mobile APN settings

APN name	Boost Mobile
APN	Boost_Mobile
MMSC (MMS Center)	http://mm.myboostmobile.com
MCC (Mobile Country Code)	Use default values
MNC (Mobile Network Code)	Use default values
APN protocol	IPv4/IPv6
APN roaming protocol	IPv4/IPv6
Proxy	Leave blank
Port	Leave blank
Username	Leave blank
Password	Leave blank
Server	Leave blank
MMS proxy	68.28.31.7
MMS Port	80
Authentication type	Leave blank
APN type	default,supl,mms
APN enable/disable	enabled
MVNO type	GID

These settings are for current Boost SIMs (activated 2024 or later on AT&T). Users with older Boost SIMs from the T-Mobile era (2020–2022) should contact Boost Mobile support, as legacy provisioning may still apply to some accounts.

6. Restart your phone.

If your SIM setup is successful, you’ll see your network carrier’s name at the top of your screen. 

Boost Mobile recommends downloading their Boost configuration app from the Google Play store to handle APN setting changes. However, if these steps don’t work for manual changes to your phone’s APN settings, reach out to Boost Mobile’s customer service for further help.

How to view and edit Boost Mobile's APN settings on iPhone

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Note: These instructions are based on the iPhone 15 running iOS version 18 and above. Steps may vary for your particular device or iOS version.

Follow these steps to modify your APN settings on an iPhone:

1. In your phone’s Settings, tap Cellular or Mobile Service.
2. To view your APN settings, tap Cellular Data, Cellular Data Network, or Mobile Data Network.





3. Update your APN configuration by tapping each field and entering Boost Mobile’s APN settings:

Boost Mobile APN settings

APN name	Boost Mobile
APN	Boost_Mobile
MMSC (MMS Center)	http://mm.myboostmobile.com
MCC (Mobile Country Code)	Use default values
MNC (Mobile Network Code)	Use default values
APN protocol	IPv4/IPv6
APN roaming protocol	IPv4/IPv6
Proxy	Leave blank
Port	Leave blank
Username	Leave blank
Password	Leave blank
Server	Leave blank
MMS proxy	68.28.31.7
MMS Port	80
Authentication type	Leave blank
APN type	default,supl,mms
APN enable/disable	enabled
MVNO type	GID

These settings are for current Boost SIMs (activated 2024 or later on AT&T). Users with older Boost SIMs from the T-Mobile era (2020–2022) should contact Boost Mobile support, as legacy provisioning may still apply to some accounts.

4. Restart your phone.

If your SIM setup is successful, you’ll see the name of your mobile carrier at the top of your device’s home screen. Contact Boost Mobile if your SIM setup doesn’t work or you continue experiencing issues connecting to your cellular network.

When should you update your APN settings?

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You should view and update your APN settings if you’re unable to connect to the internet or have recently changed carriers. However, before adjusting anything, check our data connection troubleshooting guide to ensure your mobile data is properly configured.

Many carriers, including Boost Mobile, require specific APN settings for their network to work correctly. Without the right configuration, you might experience no data access or extremely slow speeds.While most phones automatically set up APNs, you may have to enter them manually if your data isn’t working despite having an active plan. 

Always use the exact APN details provided by your carrier and restart your device after updating them. You won’t be able to access your data with incorrect APN changes, so only modify these settings if you’re sure your phone is unlocked and compatible with Boost Mobile.