Vodafone Data Check, get Internet Settings, Activate 2G/3G Plans

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Vodafone Data Check: Get to know all information on how to check Vodafone for 3G / 2G / GPS / 4G LTE internet data plan balance usage in mobile, tablet or dongle.

It is always very important to know the remaining 2G / 3G net data and validity to avoid the main balance deduction, especially in postpaid connection. Keep reading to get knowledge about this.

Vodafone is India’s popular cellular network. Vodafone offers different plans for the Internet, popularly there are three types of plans Combo (offers some free data + Talktime) or Internet-only or Night Data pack.

All the numbers and USSD codes related to Vodafone prepaid data packs are provided here!

Vodafone at a Glance

Vodafone Idea Limited is an Aditya Birla Group and Vodafone Group partnership. It is India’s leading telecom service provider. The Company provides pan India Voice and Data services across 2G, 3G, and 4G platforms.
With the large spectrum portfolio to support the growing demand for data and voice, the company is committed to deliver delightful customer experiences and contribute towards creating a truly ‘Digital India’ by enabling millions of citizens to connect and build a better tomorrow.
The Company is developing infrastructure to introduce newer and smarter technologies, making both retail and enterprise customers future-ready with innovative offerings, conveniently accessible through an ecosystem of digital channels as well as extensive on-ground presence. The Company is listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in India.

How to Activate 2g and 3g Data Packs, Check Usage and Get Internet Settings on Vodafone Prepaid

1st Method (via USSD code)

This is an easy method to execute. On your mobile, dial the USSD code– *111#. You will be given a menu like the one shown below-

Select option #6 for Data pack options

If you want to directly access the data packs menu, you may dial- *111*6# also.

After selecting option 6 after dialing *111# or directly dialing *111*6#, you will be shown a menu like the one displayed below-

Select option #5 for getting Internet Settings

Now you may use options 1,2,3,4 to check details like- active data plan, usage allowance, activate new 2G data pack, activate new 3G data pack, etc.

You may also use option number 5 to install the necessary Vodafone Internet Settings also!

2nd Method (via SMS)

This is a little time-consuming method since you have to type a text message and send it to get the plan activated. To activate the 2G data plan, send a message-‘ ACT<space>VL(amount of the data plan)’ to the number 144.

For example, to activate the 1-day data pack worth 9 rupees, send the SMS- ACT VL9 to the number 144!

To get Internet settings via SMS, send this text- ‘ALL’ to the number 111.

In both the cases mentioned above, a few minutes after activating a plan, Vodafone will promptly send a confirmation message that the request has been received. Within a couple of minutes, SMS notifying the activation of the data pack will also be sent.

How to Get Vodafone 3G/4G GPRS Internet & APN settings

GPRS stands for General packet radio service, it is a wireless data service that enables you to send the information between a mobile phone network. It is used for 2G/3G and 4G mobile phones for multimedia messaging, Internet access and various applications.

Vodafone GPRS internet setting is very important for every device who is using Vodafone sim to access high-speed internet. It helps to configure the internet and other settings with the network operator which is required to communicate with the network.

Vodafone USSD Codes to Check – Balance & Validity

If you are using Vodafone network services and facing any problem related to the internet and SMS/MMS service. You can request for Vodafone GPRS setting from your network operator. But in the case of Vodafone, it provides three methods to get the Vodafone network GPRS setting. Send an SMS from your Vodafone number or request online for the Vodafone GPRS setting.

How to Get Vodafone GPRS Setting with SMS

You can get a Vodafone GPRS internet setting by sending an SMS “All” To 199 (toll-free) to request for GPRS setting. When you will send this message from your Vodafone number. A message will receive from the network operator with the GPRS setting, save all the settings as default and restart your mobile.

How to Configure Vodafone 2G/ 3G/4G APN setting

APN  stands for Access point name which is used to configure the Vodafone Internet settings, Vodafone MMS APN settings, Vodafone Live, Vodafone SMS/MMS. You can follow the below step to configure the Vodafone APN settings for internet access.

  • Open mobile settings and find a mobile network menu.
  • Now go to Access Point Names (APN) menu and create new APN.
  • Below is the Vodafone network APN setting.
Setting Name Value
Operator Vodafone
APN www
Access Number *99***1#
Username [blank]
Password [blank]
Authentication Type normal
Proxy off/Disable
Proxy address [blank]
Port [blank]
Data Bearer PACKET DATA
DNS1 [blank]
DNS2 [blank]

In case after following all the steps, you are facing any problem then you can call on the Vodafone customer care number. You can also share this with your friends on social media.

CSN Team.

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